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Finally, YFSJF inhibited immune evasion by blocking the TGR5-mediated STAT3/PD-L1 pathway, weakening PD-L1 and PD-1 binding and reviving T-cell immune activity, thereby countering lung cancer immune evasion and exerting anti-tumor effects.

These findings indicate that elevated PD-1 expression on TILs can be associated with immune evasion during the early stages of malignancy evolution in the NSCLC setting and further research is required to further delineate the role of PD-1/PD-L1 pathway on tumor immune senescence. These results underline the potential role of PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors in the treatment of early-stage NSCLC.

In surgical samples of the TT, non-responders exhibited increased CD8T_01_GZMK_CXCR4 subset T cells. NEOTAX met preset endpoints proving that toripalimab in combination with axitinib downstages IVC-TT in a significant proportion of patients leading to simplification in the procedure of surgery.

Moreover, the combination therapy resulted in a significantly higher survival rate than anti-PD-L1 monotherapy. In conclusion, our findings elucidate changes in PD-L1 expression in the TME and strengthen the rationale for mHT and PD-L1 blockade combination therapy.

MSNP-MaN-PDL1bp/CLT treatment upregulated the levels of effector molecules such as granzyme B and proinflammatory cytokines (IFNγ and INFα) in the tumor tissue, indicating antitumoral T cell responses. This strategy of utilizing nanoparticles to trigger DC activation while promoting T cell stimulation can be used to amplify the antitumor T cell responses and represents a promising alternative to anti-PD-L1 immunotherapy.

HAS represents a distinctive subtype of gastric cancer with a propensity for mimicking other forms of tumors, underscoring the significance of discerning its unique histopathological attributes for accurate differential diagnosis and tailored therapeutic interventions.

The correlation between PD-1 and clinical parameters indicates its potential prognostic value. These findings provide important clinical implications for PD-1 targeted therapy, but further prospective studies are needed to determine the application value of PD-1 in therapeutic strategies.

In addition, cases that are > 60 years of age, that have Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance score ≥ 2, stage IV disease, high International Prognostic Index score score (≥ 3), elevation of LDH, low albumin level, low hemoglobin level, low peripheral blood lymphocyte count, high peripheral blood neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio, high peripheral blood platelet/lymphocyte ratio were found to have worse overall survival. It was concluded that in patients with low number of PD-1 positive tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes have low survival rates and therefore PD-1 expression may be useful in indicating prognosis.

This study demonstrated the possibility of achieving efficient anti-tumor effects by simultaneously disturbing multiple factors involved in the modification of the tumor microenvironment.

The immunological landscape showed higher levels of PD-1-positive cells in CIS lesions compared to papillary tumors. We identified CIS lesions to have distinct characteristics compared to papillary tumors potentially contributing to the aggressive phenotype.

The heterogeneous expression of PD1, PD-L1, and CTLA-4 in this large series of well-annotated ACC samples might explain the heterogeneous results of the immunotherapies in advanced ACC. In addition, PD-1 expression is a strong prognostic biomarker that can easily be applied in routine clinical care and histopathological assessment.

The prognostic signature constructed in this study, based on six fatty acid-related genes, exhibits strong capabilities in predicting patient outcomes, identifying the TIME, and assessing drug sensitivity. This signature can aid in patient risk stratification and provide guidance for clinical treatment strategies. Additionally, our research highlights the crucial role of CD1D in the CM's TIME, laying a theoretical foundation for future related studies.

Additionally, the high CD44v3 expression group, as determined by IHC, exhibited significantly decreased expression of U2 small nuclear RNA auxiliary factor 1 (U2AF1) at the mRNA level compared with that in the low CD44v3 expression group (P<0.001, Mann-Whitney U test), and U2AF1 and PD-L1 mRNA expression exhibited a significant negative correlation (τ=-0.3948, P<0.001, Kendall rank correlation coefficient). In conclusion, CSCs in OSCC may evade host immune mechanisms and maintain CSC stemness via PD-L1/PD-1 co-expression, resulting in unfavorable clinical outcomes.

Moreover, lactate acid produced by tumor glycolysis has an important role in the PD-1 expression of tumor-associated macrophages as a proinflammatory and immunosuppressive mediator. In this study, we revealed the effect of glycolysis regulated by METTL14 on the expression of PD-1 and phagocytosis of macrophages, which showed that METTL14 was a potential therapeutic target for treating advanced human cancers.

The high prevalence of PD-1 expression in DLBCL-RT patients supports the promising and potential role of anti-PD-1 immunotherapy in the treatment of DLBCL-RT patients.

Further experiments verified that tumor-conditioned macrophages residing in the TME were transformed into the anti-tumoral population. Our finding offers a novel therapeutic strategy against the "undruggable" c-Myc, develops a new targeted therapy for c-Myc/PD-L1 and provides a treatment option for the TNBC.

This study provides the reference range of the percentage of PD-1 positive cells on peripheral blood, confirms the decreased immune cells and a series of immune changes accompanying with cancer, expands our real world evidence to better understand the interactions of ageing, cancer and immunity. Moreover, the circulating percentage of PD-1 positive cells shows similar tumor type distribution with tumor mutational burden (TMB), supports that it maybe a potential predictive biomarker for immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy.

It is important to realize that this pitfall can also occur in more diagnostically difficult tSMZL cases; the integration of histopathology with clonality and mutation studies is also highlighted.

Furthermore, mice experiments showed that the fluorescence intensity of leukemia cells in T-ALL xenograft models was reduced by more than 95%, indicating that the peptides enhanced the therapeutic effect in vivo, while morphological evaluations showed that the peptides had no toxicity to important organs. Therefore, peptide-cell conjugates (PCCs) may be a novel method to improve the efficacy of cancer immunotherapy by blocking PD-1 in T-ALL patients.

The sub-epithelial PD-L1 positive TAFs were higher in oral leukoplakia compared to OSCC inferring that PD-L1 positivity in TAFs decreased with malignant transformation. The PD-1 positivity in TILs was higher in oral leukoplakia than in OSCC.

P1, N=29, Recruiting, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University; The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University | Not yet recruiting --> Recruiting

As a model TCR, we selected a 1G4 clone that reacts with NY-ESO-1-derived peptide in an HLA-A*02-restricted manner... We have successfully designed Platinum TALEN mRNA pairs targeting TRAC and TRBC which facilitate the production of genome-edited human primary T cells. We also developed an electroporation and expansion culture protocol that enables us to produce viable genome-edited 1G4-transduced T cells at a large cell dose equivalent to a clinical scale. Collectively, these results suggest that targeted orthotopic knock-in of antigen-specific TCR-encoding ssDNA into the TCR locus by the use of Platinum TALEN is a promising strategy that can be applied for the clinical manufacturing of therapeutic TCR-T cells.

Although the loss of function mutations such as BCR: : ABL Ins35bp was previously thought to occur after TKI administration as a cause of TKI resistance, this analysis reveals that the clone is included from the ND before TKI treatment. Examining the BCR: : ABL Ins35bp clone at ND may be possible to predict the possibility of recurrence after TFR. Host immune capacity, as assessed by the kinetics of Treg after TKI discontinuation, may contribute to prolonged TFR.

In addition, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma frequently exhibited interfollicular distribution and monocytoid appearance, indicating the possibility of transformed NMZL. Collectively, tissue eosinophilia can occur in diverse B-cell lymphomas but is most prevalent in tumors with a postgerminal stage of differentiation.

The proposed model based on radiomic signature helps to evaluate PD-1 status of HCC patients and may be used for evaluating patients most likely to benefit from sorafenib as a potentially combination therapy regimen with immune checkpoint therapies. *Clinical Relevance/Application: PD-1 was an independent predictor of overall survival of patients treated with sorafenib after surgery. A contrast-enhanced CT radiomics model was built and showed satisfactory value for preoperative prediction of PD-1 in HCC patients.

P3, N=96, Recruiting, UNICANCER | Not yet recruiting --> Recruiting

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IVIM parameters were found to correlate with PD-L1 and PD-1 expression. The combined model, incorporating parametrial invasion, lymph node status, pathological grade, FIGO staging, and D values, showed good discrimination in predicting PD-L1 and PD-1 status, providing the basis for CC immunotherapy.

Additionally, in a cohort of 101 patients treated with cCRT alone, tumor aneuploidy did not associate with disease outcomes. These data support the need for upfront treatment intensification strategies in stage III NSCLC patients with high aneuploid tumors and suggest that tumor aneuploidy is a promising predictive biomarker.

The aim of the study was to assess the rate of RCB 0-I of 4xddAC (doxorubicine/cyclophosphamide)–T (4xdocetaxel once every 3 weeks or 12xpaclitaxel weekly) NA chemo compared to standart regimen and to study the subpopulation composition of the lymphoid infiltrate and its effect on achieving RCB 0-I. ddAC-T NA chemo compared to standart regimen in ER+HER2- BC increases RCB0-1 rate. CD8+CD279+(PD-1)≤Me is an independent predictive factor for RCB 0-I.

These results also suggest that MEZI may be useful in combination with other agents for increasing immune activation and reducing immune exhaustion. Further analyses comparing the effect of different CELMoDs on the BM TME are ongoing.

As CHOP-based (cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone) therapies are the primary backbone for treatment of PTCL, we tested whether CHOP therapy alone had anti-tumor activity to LM-23. These features highlight LM-23's potential as a valuable tool for understanding the biological mechanisms underlying PTCL and for the development and testing of innovative therapeutic strategies. We hope that the LM-23 cell line will contribute significantly to these efforts, ultimately improving outcomes for patients afflicted with PTCL.

The findings of the MIF technology suggest that CD8-positive, cytotoxic T-cell enrichment in TME is a favorable prognostic factor for cHL. Such TME could be associated with PD-1/PD-L1-independent immune response against HRS cells. These results warrant further investigations.

Notably, GSDMB is found to be elevated in Her2-positive gastric cancer cells, providing a rationale for IBI315's efficacy. IBI315 is supported here as a promising bispecific antibody-based immunotherapy approach for Her2-positive gastric cancer in preclinical studies, broadening the therapeutic landscape of this patient population.

P1/2, N=62, Not yet recruiting, Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

This study suggests a close association between FAM83H expression and the infiltration of PD1-positive lymphoid cells in breast carcinomas and their expression as the prognostic indicators for breast carcinoma patients, and further studies are needed to clarify this relationship.

Intratumoral presence of PD-1 and PD-L1 cells varied in pediatric patients with monomorphic PTLD; however, no relationship to OS and PFS was identified.

Our work identified the METTL16/PD-L1/PD-1 regulatory axis in CRC development and immune evasion, which represented a promising target for CRC treatment.

P3, N=96, Not yet recruiting, UNICANCER | Initiation date: May 2023 --> Oct 2023

PD-1–positive TFH cell proliferation, although not specific, is a feature associated with peripheral T-cell lymphomas of TFH cell derivation, which increases diagnostic difficulties for MZL. Next-generation sequencing for lymphoma panel shows a pathogenic variant of TNFSRF14 C.215 G>A that has been reported in diffused large B-cell lymphoma but not in nodal MZL with plasmacytic differentiation.

The detection of the MLD and MVD as well as the positive expression of PD-1 and ki67 in gastric cancer tissue are important reference indicators for judging the prognosis of gastric cancer.

We observed that PD-L1 and PD-1 expression were both associated with adverse pathological features that translated into an independent and cumulative adverse prognostic value in UTUC patients treated with RNU.