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ReviewCancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII2019

Unlocking the therapeutic potential of primary tumor-draining lymph nodes.

Jossie Rotman, Bas D Koster, Ekaterina S Jordanova, A Marijne Heeren, Tanja D de Gruijl

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Review in Cancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 51 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

51 citing papers in PubMed.

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  19. The Role of Nonmetastatic Lymph Nodes in the Survival of Colorectal Cancer: A Systematic Review.Annals of surgery open : perspectives of surgical history, education, and clinical approaches · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Jossie RotmanDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Center for Gynecological Oncology Amsterdam (CGOA), Amsterdam UMC, Cancer Center Amsterdam, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Bas D KosterDepartment of Medical Oncology, Amsterdam UMC, Cancer Center Amsterdam, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1117, 1081 HV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Ekaterina S JordanovaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Center for Gynecological Oncology Amsterdam (CGOA), Amsterdam UMC, Cancer Center Amsterdam, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
A Marijne HeerenDepartment of Medical Oncology, Amsterdam UMC, Cancer Center Amsterdam, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1117, 1081 HV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Tanja D de GruijlDepartment of Medical Oncology, Amsterdam UMC, Cancer Center Amsterdam, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1117, 1081 HV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. TD.deGruijl@vumc.nl.

Funding

KWF Kankerbestrijding VU 2013-6015KWF Kankerbestrijding VU 2015-7864
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lymph nodes draining the primary tumor are essential for the initiation of an effective anti-tumor T-cell immune response. However, cancer-derived immune suppressive factors render the tumor-draining lymph nodes (TDLN) immune compromised, enabling tumors to invade and metastasize. Unraveling the different mechanisms underlying this immune escape will inform therapeutic intervention strategies to halt tumor spread in early clinical stages. Here, we review our findings from translational studies in melanoma, breast, and cervical cancer and discuss clinical opportunities for local immune modulation of TDLN in each of these indications.

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Dendritic CellsHumansImmunotherapyLymph NodesMacrophagesNeoplasmsBreast cancerCervical cancerLocal immunotherapyMelanomaTIMO 2018Tumor-draining lymph node

Identifiers

PMID30944963
PMCPMC6805797

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