2024
HLA class-I antigen presentation machinery (APM) alterations mediate immune evasion in lung cancer brain metastases.
Vilariño N, Lopez De Rodas M, Ranjan K, Costantini A, Villalba M, Lu B, Kravitz C, Nadal E, Goldberg S, Nguyen D, Schalper K. HLA class-I antigen presentation machinery (APM) alterations mediate immune evasion in lung cancer brain metastases. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2024, 42: e14014-e14014. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2024.42.16_suppl.e14014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLung cancer brain metastasisPrimary lung tumorsTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesImmune checkpoint inhibitorsCancer brain metastasesAntigen presentation machineryB2M expressionIFN-gBrain metastasesB2MImmune evasionAssociated with shorter overall survivalMultiplexed quantitative immunofluorescenceM expressionExpression of B2MB2M levelsExpression of pSTAT1Shorter overall survivalUnfavorable clinical featuresNo significant associationAssociated with unfavorable clinical featuresCheckpoint inhibitorsImmunotherapy resistanceProperties of tumorsPresentation machinery
2023
Deep computational image analysis of immune cell niches reveals treatment-specific outcome associations in lung cancer
Barrera C, Corredor G, Viswanathan V, Ding R, Toro P, Fu P, Buzzy C, Lu C, Velu P, Zens P, Berezowska S, Belete M, Balli D, Chang H, Baxi V, Syrigos K, Rimm D, Velcheti V, Schalper K, Romero E, Madabhushi A. Deep computational image analysis of immune cell niches reveals treatment-specific outcome associations in lung cancer. Npj Precision Oncology 2023, 7: 52. PMID: 37264091, PMCID: PMC10235089, DOI: 10.1038/s41698-023-00403-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-small cell lung cancerTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesLung cancerEffective adaptive immune responseImmune checkpoint blockersCell lung cancerLung cancer patientsTumor immune microenvironmentAdaptive immune responsesImmune-related biomarkersTreatment-specific outcomesCheckMate 057Histology variantsImmunotherapy resistanceCheckpoint blockersRegulatory cellsTumor rejectionTumor-immune interactionsClinical outcomesImmunosuppressive signalsClinical benefitInfluence prognosisImmune microenvironmentCancer patientsPatient outcomes
2022
148 TAP2 deficiency mediates adaptive immune evasion and immunotherapy resistance in human non-small cell lung cancer
Ranjan K, Deen I, Rodas M, Gianino N, Ferrone S, Schalper K. 148 TAP2 deficiency mediates adaptive immune evasion and immunotherapy resistance in human non-small cell lung cancer. 2022, a161-a161. DOI: 10.1136/jitc-2022-sitc2022.0148.Peer-Reviewed Original Research