2024
BCAM (basal cell adhesion molecule) protein expression in different tumor populations
Burela S, He M, Trontzas I, Gavrielatou N, Schalper K, Langermann S, Flies D, Rimm D, Aung T. BCAM (basal cell adhesion molecule) protein expression in different tumor populations. Discover Oncology 2024, 15: 381. PMID: 39207605, PMCID: PMC11362396, DOI: 10.1007/s12672-024-01244-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPD-L1 expressionBasal cell adhesion moleculePD-L1Quantitative immunofluorescenceAssociated with better OSPD-L1 protein expressionCancer typesBladder urothelial tumorsProtein expressionMultiple immune checkpointsHead and neckMultiple tumor typesEvidence of hypermethylationImmune checkpointsImmunotherapy responseCell adhesion moleculesTumor typesValidation cohortTumor populationCancer patientsTumorPredictive valueAdhesion moleculesNovel biomarkersWidespread expressionBiomarker development for PD-(L)1 axis inhibition: a consensus view from the SITC Biomarkers Committee
Monette A, Warren S, Barrett J, Garnett-Benson C, Schalper K, Taube J, Topp B, Snyder A. Biomarker development for PD-(L)1 axis inhibition: a consensus view from the SITC Biomarkers Committee. Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2024, 12: e009427. PMID: 39032943, PMCID: PMC11261685, DOI: 10.1136/jitc-2024-009427.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProgrammed cell death protein 1/programmed death-ligand 1PD-(L)1Biomarker developmentApplication of novel biomarkersPD-(L)1 therapyDeath-ligand 1Patient selection strategiesCombination therapyTumor typesTreatment optionsImmune biologyAxis inhibitionEffective treatmentCancer progressionNovel biomarkersPatientsTherapyImmunotherapyBiomarkersKnowledge of mechanismsDelivery of effective treatmentTreatmentAgentsTumorProgressionSpatially resolved tissue imaging to analyze the tumor immune microenvironment: beyond cell-type densities
Janeiro A, Wong E, Jiménez-Sánchez D, de Solorzano C, Lozano M, Teijeira A, Schalper K, Melero I, De Andrea C. Spatially resolved tissue imaging to analyze the tumor immune microenvironment: beyond cell-type densities. Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2024, 12: e008589. PMID: 38821717, PMCID: PMC11149121, DOI: 10.1136/jitc-2023-008589.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVascular mimicry as a facilitator of melanoma brain metastasis
Provance O, Oria V, Tran T, Caulfield J, Zito C, Aguirre-Ducler A, Schalper K, Kluger H, Jilaveanu L. Vascular mimicry as a facilitator of melanoma brain metastasis. Cellular And Molecular Life Sciences 2024, 81: 188. PMID: 38635031, PMCID: PMC11026261, DOI: 10.1007/s00018-024-05217-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVascular mimicryBrain metastasesMouse model of metastatic melanomaIncreased risk of metastasisAssociated with tumor volumeMelanoma brain metastasesRisk of metastasisSurvival of miceFuture treatment regimensCell line modelsTumor suppressor pathwayMetastatic melanomaTumor volumeSolid tumorsTreatment regimensTumor typesPoor prognosisHippo tumor suppressor pathwayIncreased riskMouse modelDownstream targets YAPMelanomaMetastasisSuppressor pathwayTumor
2016
Predictive Biomarkers for PD-1 Axis Therapies: The Hidden Treasure or a Call for Research
Schalper KA, Kaftan E, Herbst RS. Predictive Biomarkers for PD-1 Axis Therapies: The Hidden Treasure or a Call for Research. Clinical Cancer Research 2016, 22: 2102-2104. PMID: 26957559, PMCID: PMC4940186, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-16-0169.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Programmed death-1/programmed death-1 ligand axis as a therapeutic target in oncology: current insights
Velcheti V, Schalper K, Venur V. Programmed death-1/programmed death-1 ligand axis as a therapeutic target in oncology: current insights. Journal Of Receptor Ligand And Channel Research 2014, Volume 8: 1-7. DOI: 10.2147/jrlcr.s39986.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPD-1Tumor typesImmune checkpoint inhibitorsDeath-1 (PD-1) pathwayPD-1 ligandsDeath-1/Death 1 ligandDurable antitumor activityImmune checkpoint pathwaysAntigen-presenting cellsPromising anticancer therapeutic strategyPD-L1Immune toleranceInvestigational agentsImmune microenvironmentClinical activityT cellsAnticancer therapeutic strategiesTherapeutic strategiesTherapeutic targetClinical developmentTumor cellsMonoclonal antibodiesAntitumor activityTherapeutic antibodies
2013
Sarcomatoid Lung Carcinomas Show High Levels of Programmed Death Ligand-1 (PD-L1)
Velcheti V, Rimm DL, Schalper KA. Sarcomatoid Lung Carcinomas Show High Levels of Programmed Death Ligand-1 (PD-L1). Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2013, 8: 803-805. PMID: 23676558, PMCID: PMC3703468, DOI: 10.1097/jto.0b013e318292be18.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeath ligand 1Sarcomatoid carcinomaCell lung carcinomaLung carcinomaPD-L1PD-1/PD-L1 axisPD-1/PD-L1 pathwayProgrammed Death Ligand 1PD-L1 protein expressionEffector immune responsesPD-L1 axisPD-L1 pathwayLung sarcomatoid carcinomaLung cancer cohortSarcomatoid lung carcinomasLigand 1Mouse monoclonal antibodyDeath-1Lymphocytic infiltrationRare subtypeSuch therapyCancer cohortT cellsCarcinomaTumor types