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ArticleScientific reports2023

Linking tumor immune infiltrate and systemic immune mediators to treatment response and prognosis in advanced cervical cancer.

Patrícia Rocha Martins, Kátia Luciano Pereira Morais, Nayane Alves de Lima Galdino, Adriana Jacauna, Sálua O C Paula, Wagner C S Magalhães, Luciana W Zuccherato, Larissa S Campos, Paulo Guilherme O Salles, Kenneth J Gollob

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Article in Scientific reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13citing papers in PubMed
2.8field-weighted citation impact, top 8% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

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13 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Patrícia Rocha Martins *Pathology Department, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil.
Kátia Luciano Pereira Morais *Translational Immuno-Oncology Lab, Education and Research Institute, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
Nayane Alves de Lima GaldinoTranslational Immuno-Oncology Lab, Education and Research Institute, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
Adriana JacaunaPathology Department, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil.
Sálua O C PaulaInstituto Mário Penna, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil.
Wagner C S MagalhãesInstituto Mário Penna, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil.
Luciana W ZuccheratoInstituto Mário Penna, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil.
Larissa S CamposInstituto Mário Penna, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil.
Paulo Guilherme O SallesInstituto Mário Penna, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil. paulo.salles@mariopenna.org.br.
Kenneth J GollobInstituto Mário Penna, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil. kenneth.gollob@einstein.br.
Instituto de Ensino e Pesquisa Santa Casa · BRHospital Israelita Albert Einstein · BRUniversidade Federal de Minas Gerais · BR

Funding

PRONON- Brazilian Ministry of Health SIPAR: 25000.159953/2014-18
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cervical cancer (CC) poses a significant burden on individuals in developing regions, exhibiting heterogeneous responses to standard chemoradiation therapy, and contributing to substantial mortality rates. Unraveling host immune dynamics holds promise for innovative therapies and discovery of clinically relevant biomarkers. We studied prospectively locally advanced CC patients pre-treatment, stratifying them as responders (R) or non-responders (NR). R patients had increased tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs), while NR patients showed elevated PD-1 scores, CD8+ and PD-L2+ TILs, and PD-L1 immune reactivity. NR patients exhibited higher systemic soluble mediators correlating with TIL immune markers. R patients demonstrated functional polarization of CD4 T cells (Th1, Th2, Th17, and Treg), while CD8+ T cells and CD68+ macrophages predominated in the NR group. Receiver operating characteristic analysis identified potential CC response predictors, including PD-L1-immunoreactive (IR) area, PD-L2, CD8, FGF-basic, IL-7, IL-8, IL-12p40, IL-15, and TNF-alpha. Dysfunctional TILs and imbalanced immune mediators contribute to therapeutic insufficiency, shedding light on local and systemic immune interplay. Our study informs immunological signatures for treatment prediction and CC prognosis.

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Uterine Cervical NeoplasmsB7-H1 AntigenBiomarkers, TumorCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesFemaleHumansImmunologic FactorsLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingPrognosisB7-H1 AntigenBiomarkers, TumorImmunologic Factors

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PMID38114557
PMCPMC10730812
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