2024
Pitfalls of PRAME Immunohistochemistry in a Large Series of Melanocytic and Nonmelanocytic Lesions With Literature Review
Turner N, Ko C, McNiff J, Galan A. Pitfalls of PRAME Immunohistochemistry in a Large Series of Melanocytic and Nonmelanocytic Lesions With Literature Review. American Journal Of Dermatopathology 2024, 46: 21-30. PMID: 37982498, DOI: 10.1097/dad.0000000000002584.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConventional malignant melanomaMalignant melanomaPRAME immunohistochemistryBorderline lesionsNonmelanocytic lesionsDysplastic neviAmerican Joint CommitteePathological tumor stageMalignant melanocytic proliferationsBanal melanocytic nevusUlceration statusInstitution experienceBreslow depthMean ageTumor stageClinicopathologic correlationConsecutive casesMale genderAtypical fibroxanthomaSevere atypiaJoint CommitteeLarge seriesAmbiguous melanocytic lesionsMelanocytic proliferationMalignant counterparts
2019
B cell depletion or absence does not impede anti-tumor activity of PD-1 inhibitors
Damsky W, Jilaveanu L, Turner N, Perry C, Zito C, Tomayko M, Leventhal J, Herold K, Meffre E, Bosenberg M, Kluger HM. B cell depletion or absence does not impede anti-tumor activity of PD-1 inhibitors. Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2019, 7: 153. PMID: 31200747, PMCID: PMC6567557, DOI: 10.1186/s40425-019-0613-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPD-1 inhibitorsB cell contentB-cell depletionAnti-tumor activityB cellsMuMT miceCell depletionAnti-PD-1 inhibitorsAnti-PD-1 responseB-cell depleting drugsTumor-infiltrating B cellsImpaired B-cell functionT cell-dependent tumor rejectionPD-1 inhibitionMC38 colon cancerB cell functionAnti-tumor effectsB-cell malignanciesMurine cancer modelsCell contentOverall survivalTumor rejectionCD20 antibodyAutoimmune disordersTumor shrinkage