2018
Exceptional Response to Pembrolizumab in a Metastatic, Chemotherapy/Radiation-Resistant Ovarian Cancer Patient Harboring a PD-L1-Genetic Rearrangement
Bellone S, Buza N, Choi J, Zammataro L, Gay L, Elvin J, Rimm DL, Liu Y, Ratner E, Schwartz PE, Santin AD. Exceptional Response to Pembrolizumab in a Metastatic, Chemotherapy/Radiation-Resistant Ovarian Cancer Patient Harboring a PD-L1-Genetic Rearrangement. Clinical Cancer Research 2018, 24: 3282-3291. PMID: 29351920, PMCID: PMC6050068, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-17-1805.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAged, 80 and overAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Agents, ImmunologicalB7-H1 AntigenBiomarkers, TumorBiopsyComputational BiologyDrug Resistance, NeoplasmExome SequencingFemaleGene RearrangementHLA AntigensHumansMolecular Targeted TherapyMutationOvarian NeoplasmsPositron Emission Tomography Computed TomographyProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorReceptors, Cell SurfaceRetreatmentT-LymphocytesTreatment OutcomeConceptsImmune checkpoint inhibitor pembrolizumabCheckpoint inhibitor pembrolizumabComplete clinical responseClinical responsePD-L1Ovarian carcinomaAberrant PD-L1 expressionPD-L1 surface expressionAnti-PD1 inhibitorsPD-L1 expressionRemarkable clinical responsesHigh-grade ovarian carcinomaStandard treatment modalityAlternative therapeutic optionClear cell featuresNovel treatment optionsSignificant side effectsT-cell lymphocytesWhole exome sequencing techniqueClin Cancer ResMetastatic human tumorsRecurrent diseaseComplete responseHeavy infiltrationTherapeutic options
2006
Recognition of a cervical cancer derived tumor cell line by a human papillomavirus type 16 E6 52-61-specific CD8 T cell clone.
Kim KH, Dishongh R, Santin AD, Cannon MJ, Bellone S, Nakagawa M. Recognition of a cervical cancer derived tumor cell line by a human papillomavirus type 16 E6 52-61-specific CD8 T cell clone. Cancer Immunology Research 2006, 6: 9. PMID: 16808432.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cell clonesEnzyme-linked immunospotCervical cancerTumor cell linesCell clonesHomologous epitopesCell linesHigh-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) typesIFN-gamma enzyme-linked immunospotCD8 T cell clonesHigh-risk HPV typesCervical cancer patientsIFN-gamma secretionHuman papillomavirus typesChromium release assaysHLA class IHigh risk HPV sequencesPrimary tumor cell linesAddition of antigenLevel of killingHLA-B57HPV 35Specific CD8HPV typesELISPOT assay
2004
Restoration of tumor specific human leukocyte antigens class I‐restricted cytotoxicity by dendritic cell stimulation of tumor infiltrating lymphocytes in patients with advanced ovarian cancer
Santin AD, Bellone S, Palmieri M, Bossini B, Cane' S, Bignotti E, Roman JJ, Cannon MJ, Pecorelli S. Restoration of tumor specific human leukocyte antigens class I‐restricted cytotoxicity by dendritic cell stimulation of tumor infiltrating lymphocytes in patients with advanced ovarian cancer. International Journal Of Gynecological Cancer 2004, 14: 64-75. PMID: 14764031, DOI: 10.1111/j.1048-891x.2004.014175.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral blood lymphocytesAdvanced ovarian cancerAdvanced ovarian cancer patientsDendritic cellsOvarian cancer patientsOvarian cancerT cellsCancer patientsClass ILymphoblastoid cell linesTumor antigen-loaded dendritic cellsTumor lysate-pulsed dendritic cellsTumor-specific T-cell responsesAutologous ovarian cancer cellsAutologous tumor target cellsDC stimulationLysate-pulsed dendritic cellsType 1 cytokine biasAntigen-loaded dendritic cellsAnti-HLA class IAutologous Epstein-Barr virusIFN-gamma-positive cellsSpecific human leukocyte antigenProfessional antigen presenting cellsAdoptive T-cell immunotherapy
2003
Restoration of Tumor-Specific HLA Class I Restricted Cytotoxicity in Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes of Advanced Breast Cancer Patients by in vitro Stimulation with Tumor Antigen-Pulsed Autologous Dendritic Cells
Kass R, Bellone S, Palmieri M, Canè S, Bignotti E, Henry-Tillman R, Hutchins L, Cannon MJ, Klimberg S, Santin AD. Restoration of Tumor-Specific HLA Class I Restricted Cytotoxicity in Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes of Advanced Breast Cancer Patients by in vitro Stimulation with Tumor Antigen-Pulsed Autologous Dendritic Cells. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2003, 80: 275-285. PMID: 14503800, DOI: 10.1023/a:1024938215782.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral blood lymphocytesCytotoxic T lymphocytesTumor-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytesTumor-specific lytic activityAdvanced breast cancer patientsBreast cancer patientsCancer patientsInterleukin-2Breast cancerAnti-HLA class I mAbsNK-sensitive cell line K562Tumor-specific T-cell responsesChemotherapy-resistant breast cancerAdoptive T-cell immunotherapyAutologous dendritic cellsTh1 cytokine biasAutologous tumor cellsResistant breast cancerT cell responsesTumor-Infiltrating LymphocytesDendritic cell stimulationT cell populationsT-cell immunotherapyPotential of tumorHLA class I