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ArticleClinical & translational immunology2019

The role and therapeutic implications of T cells in cancer of the lung.

Samuel C Neeve, Bruce Ws Robinson, Vanessa S Fear

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Article in Clinical & translational immunology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors.

Samuel C NeeveNational Centre for Asbestos Related Diseases (NCARD) Lv5 QQ Block (M503) QEII Medical Centre The University of Western Australia Perth WA Australia.
Bruce Ws RobinsonNational Centre for Asbestos Related Diseases (NCARD) Lv5 QQ Block (M503) QEII Medical Centre The University of Western Australia Perth WA Australia.
Vanessa S FearNational Centre for Asbestos Related Diseases (NCARD) Lv5 QQ Block (M503) QEII Medical Centre The University of Western Australia Perth WA Australia.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. The disease is classified into two major subtypes, small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) and the more prevalent non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). First-line conventional therapies, such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgery, have offered limited benefit, and patient prognosis remains poor with post-treatment recurrences representing a major cause of morbidity. Consequently, there is an urgent need for improved therapeutic options. Historically, NSCLC has been considered a non-immunogenic disease. However, increased understanding of tumor-immune interactions has challenged this paradigm in both lung and other malignancies, with cancer elimination by tumor-specific T cells increasingly well described in a myriad of solid tumors. Recent evidence has demonstrated that absent or weak anticancer responses are likely a product of tumor-derived immunosuppression. This knowledge, along with a greater appreciation for the role of T cells in lung cancer elimination, has driven development of novel immunotherapeutic approaches which are demonstrating remarkable clinical efficacy. This review examines the role of T cells in lung cancer, discussing the direction and clinical significance of current and future immunotherapeutic strategies.

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immunotherapylung cancerT cells

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PMID31485330
PMCPMC6712517

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