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ReviewDiscover oncology2025

Potential and development of cellular vesicle vaccines in cancer immunotherapy.

Wenxi Zhao, Xianjun Li, Jialu Guan, Shuai Yan, Lizhi Teng, Xitong Sun, Yuhan Dong, Hongyue Wang, Weiyang Tao

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Review in Discover oncology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Wenxi Zhao *Department of Breast Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, No. 23, Youzheng Street, Nangang District, Harbin, 150001, China.
Xianjun Li *Department of Breast Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, No. 23, Youzheng Street, Nangang District, Harbin, 150001, China.
Jialu Guan *Department of Breast Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, No. 23, Youzheng Street, Nangang District, Harbin, 150001, China.
Shuai YanDepartment of Breast Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, No. 23, Youzheng Street, Nangang District, Harbin, 150001, China.
Lizhi TengDepartment of Breast Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, No. 23, Youzheng Street, Nangang District, Harbin, 150001, China.
Xitong SunDepartment of Breast Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, No. 23, Youzheng Street, Nangang District, Harbin, 150001, China.
Yuhan DongDepartment of Breast Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, No. 23, Youzheng Street, Nangang District, Harbin, 150001, China.
Hongyue WangDepartment of Breast Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, No. 23, Youzheng Street, Nangang District, Harbin, 150001, China.
Weiyang TaoDepartment of Breast Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, No. 23, Youzheng Street, Nangang District, Harbin, 150001, China. twy0116@126.com.

Funding

Beijing Medical Award Foundation YXJL-2021-0302-0287Postgraduate Research & Practice Innovation Program of Harbin Medical University YJSCX2023-63HYDthe First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University Fund for Distinguished Young Medical Scholars 2021J17
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cancer vaccines are promising as an effective means of stimulating the immune system to clear tumors as well as to establish immune surveillance. In this paper, we discuss the main platforms and current status of cancer vaccines and propose a new cancer vaccine platform, the cytosolic vesicle vaccine. This vaccine has a unique structure that can integrate antigen and adjuvant carriers to improve the delivery efficiency and immune activation ability, which brings new ideas for cancer vaccine design. Tumor exosomes carry antigens and MHC-peptide complexes, which can provide tumor antigens to antigen-processing cells and increase the chances of recognition of tumor antigens by immune cells. DEVs play a role in amplifying the immune response by acting as carriers for the dissemination of antigenic substances in dendritic cells. OMVs, with their natural adjuvant properties, are one of the advantages for the preparation of antitumor vaccines. This paper presents the advantages of these three bacteria/extracellular vesicles as cancer vaccines and discusses the potential applications of functionally modified extracellular vesicles as cancer vaccines after cellular engineering or genetic engineering, as well as current clinical trials of extracellular vesicle vaccines. In summary, extracellular vesicle vaccines are a promising direction for cancer vaccine research.

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Cancer vaccineCellular vesiclesImmunotherapy

Identifiers

PMID39812959
PMCPMC11735706

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