2024
Successful management of pre-existing psoriatic arthritis through targeting the IL-23/IL-17 axis in cancer patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy: a case series
Li Y, Msaouel P, Campbell M, Hwu P, Diab A, Kim S. Successful management of pre-existing psoriatic arthritis through targeting the IL-23/IL-17 axis in cancer patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy: a case series. RMD Open 2024, 10: e004308. PMID: 39214611, PMCID: PMC11367333, DOI: 10.1136/rmdopen-2024-004308.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsImmune checkpoint inhibitor therapyAnti-IL-17A antibodyAdverse eventsAnti-PD-1 antibody monotherapyInterleukin (IL)-17/IL-23 axisPsoriatic arthritisImmune checkpoint inhibitor treatmentPD-1 antibody therapyResponse to ICI therapyImmune-related adverse eventsIL-23/IL-17 axisImmune checkpoint inhibitor exposureIL-17/23 axisAnti-CTLA-4Checkpoint inhibitor therapyCell renal cell carcinomaAnti-IL-17AAnti-IL-23 antibodyAssociated with adverse eventsPre-existing psoriasisAnti-tumor efficacyIL-23/IL-17Renal cell carcinomaICI therapyAuthor Correction: Distinct molecular and immune hallmarks of inflammatory arthritis induced by immune checkpoint inhibitors for cancer therapy
Kim S, Chu Y, Misoi M, Suarez-Almazor M, Tayar J, Lu H, Buni M, Kramer J, Rodriguez E, Hussain Z, Neelapu S, Wang J, Shah A, Tannir N, Campbell M, Gibbons D, Cascone T, Lu C, Blumenschein G, Altan M, Lim B, Valero V, Loghin M, Tu J, Westin S, Naing A, Garcia-Manero G, Abdel-Wahab N, Tawbi H, Hwu P, Oliva I, Davies M, Patel S, Zou J, Futreal A, Diab A, Wang L, Nurieva R. Author Correction: Distinct molecular and immune hallmarks of inflammatory arthritis induced by immune checkpoint inhibitors for cancer therapy. Nature Communications 2024, 15: 5621. PMID: 38965214, PMCID: PMC11224259, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-49733-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmerging therapeutic options for follicular-derived thyroid cancer in the era of immunotherapy
Turner N, Hamidi S, Ouni R, Rico R, Henderson Y, Puche M, Alekseev S, Colunga-Minutti J, Zafereo M, Lai S, Kim S, Cabanillas M, Nurieva R. Emerging therapeutic options for follicular-derived thyroid cancer in the era of immunotherapy. Frontiers In Immunology 2024, 15: 1369780. PMID: 38868771, PMCID: PMC11167082, DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1369780.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnaplastic thyroid cancerFollicular-derived thyroid cancersAdvanced thyroid cancerThyroid cancerFood and Drug AdministrationManagement of advanced thyroid cancerEra of immunotherapyTargeted kinase inhibitorsU.S Food and Drug AdministrationImmune milieuRefractory diseaseExcellent prognosisTherapeutic optionsTreatment optionsKinase inhibitorsDrug AdministrationGenetic driversTherapeutic avenuesCancerImmunotherapyGenetic landscapeRadioiodineTreatmentMolecular basisOptionsThe Current and Future of Biomarkers of Immune Related Adverse Events
Bracamonte-Baran W, Kim S. The Current and Future of Biomarkers of Immune Related Adverse Events. Rheumatic Disease Clinics Of North America 2024, 50: 201-227. PMID: 38670721, PMCID: PMC11232920, DOI: 10.1016/j.rdc.2024.01.004.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Heterogenous lung inflammation CT patterns distinguish pneumonia and immune checkpoint inhibitor pneumonitis and complement blood biomarkers in acute myeloid leukemia: proof of concept
Aminu M, Daver N, Godoy M, Shroff G, Wu C, Torre-Sada L, Goizueta A, Shannon V, Faiz S, Altan M, Garcia-Manero G, Kantarjian H, Ravandi-Kashani F, Kadia T, Konopleva M, DiNardo C, Pierce S, Naing A, Kim S, Kontoyiannis D, Khawaja F, Chung C, Wu J, Sheshadri A. Heterogenous lung inflammation CT patterns distinguish pneumonia and immune checkpoint inhibitor pneumonitis and complement blood biomarkers in acute myeloid leukemia: proof of concept. Frontiers In Immunology 2023, 14: 1249511. PMID: 37841255, PMCID: PMC10570510, DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2023.1249511.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsGround-glass opacitiesBlood biomarkersImmune checkpoint inhibitor pneumonitisCheckpoint inhibitor pneumonitisAcute myeloid leukemiaPost-test probabilityCheckpoint inhibitorsMyeloid leukemiaCT patternsLung inflammationPneumonitisInfected lungsRelevant blood biomarkersDiagnostic valueLung parenchymaPneumoniaCT imagesBloodBiomarkersPatientsHabitat imagesBlood modelDetection of pneumoniaLeukemiaLearning Needs of Patients with Cancer and a Pre-Existing Autoimmune Disease Who Are Candidates to Receive Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
Lopez-Olivo M, Kachira J, Buni M, Kim S, Lu H, Tayar J, Duhon G, Ruiz J, Bingham C, Calabrese C, Volk R, Suarez-Almazor M. Learning Needs of Patients with Cancer and a Pre-Existing Autoimmune Disease Who Are Candidates to Receive Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors. Cancers 2023, 15: 4004. PMID: 37568819, PMCID: PMC10416973, DOI: 10.3390/cancers15154004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImmune checkpoint inhibitorsImmune-related adverse eventsPre-existing autoimmune diseaseAutoimmune diseasesCheckpoint inhibitorsFlare-upBenefit of immune checkpoint inhibitorsAutoimmune disease flare-upManagement of flare-upsPre-existing autoimmune disordersImmune checkpoint inhibitor treatmentCancer CenterDisease flare-upContext of autoimmune diseasesAutoimmune disease progressionAutoimmune disease treatmentAutoimmune disordersAdverse eventsTreatment modificationOrgan damageComprehensive cancer centerDisease progressionPatientsCancerUS cancer centersPneumonitis After Concurrent Chemoradiation and Immune Checkpoint Inhibition in Patients with Locally Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Altan M, Soto F, Xu T, Wilson N, Franco-Vega M, Clavijo C, Shannon V, Faiz S, Gandhi S, Lin S, Lopez P, Zhong L, Akhmedzhanov F, Godoy M, Shroff G, Wu J, Khawaja F, Kim S, Naing A, Heymach J, Daniel-Macdougall C, Liao Z, Sheshadri A. Pneumonitis After Concurrent Chemoradiation and Immune Checkpoint Inhibition in Patients with Locally Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer. Clinical Oncology 2023, 35: 630-639. PMID: 37507279, DOI: 10.1016/j.clon.2023.07.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLocally advanced non-small cell lung cancerAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerNon-small cell lung cancerImmune checkpoint inhibitionLA-NSCLCCell lung cancerInterstitial lung diseaseCheckpoint inhibitionLung cancerLung diseaseRisk factorsMultivariate Cox proportional hazards modelAssociated with higher all-cause mortalityLA-NSCLC patientsMean radiation doseHazards modelMultivariable cause-specific hazards modelRetrospective chart reviewCox proportional hazards modelsAll-cause mortalityProportional hazards modelCombined chemoradiationConcurrent chemoradiationMedian ageCause-specific hazard modelA Nasal Inflammatory Cytokine Signature Is Associated with Early Graft-versus-Host Disease of the Lung after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: Proof of Concept
Ostrin E, Rider N, Alousi A, Irajizad E, Li L, Peng Q, Kim S, Bashoura L, Arain M, Noor L, Patel N, Mehta R, Popat U, Hosing C, Jenq R, Rondon G, Hanash S, Paczesny S, Shpall E, Champlin R, Dickey B, Sheshadri A. A Nasal Inflammatory Cytokine Signature Is Associated with Early Graft-versus-Host Disease of the Lung after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: Proof of Concept. ImmunoHorizons 2023, 7: 421-430. PMID: 37289498, PMCID: PMC10491477, DOI: 10.4049/immunohorizons.2300031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBronchiolitis obliterans syndromeHematopoietic cell transplantationGraft-versus-host diseaseHematopoietic cell transplant recipientsTransient impairmentCell transplantationNasal inflammationNew-onset bronchiolitis obliterans syndromeChronic graft-versus-host diseaseMultiplex magnetic bead immunoassayNasal mucosal lining fluidAllogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantationMucosal lining fluidInflammatory cytokine signatureType 2 inflammationT cell activationMagnetic bead immunoassayNasal inflammatory responseRespiratory tract inflammationCounterregulatory moleculesBetween-group differencesIL-17ACytokine signatureBead immunoassayClinical criteriaSarcoidosis and Airway Disease After Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy: Case Study and Review of the Literature
Soto F, Torre-Sada L, Mott F, Kim S, Nurieva R, Nagarajan P, Guo M, Shannon V, Faiz S, Casal R, Altan M, Lin J, Sheshadri A. Sarcoidosis and Airway Disease After Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy: Case Study and Review of the Literature. Journal Of Immunotherapy And Precision Oncology 2023, 6: 111-116. PMID: 37214206, PMCID: PMC10195014, DOI: 10.36401/jipo-22-30.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImmune checkpoint inhibitor therapyCheckpoint inhibitor therapyInhibitor therapyPulmonary toxicityEosinophilic asthmaAirway diseaseImmune related adverse eventsPD-1 inhibitor pembrolizumabSevere eosinophilic asthmaRelated adverse eventsICI therapyInhibitor pembrolizumabPD-1Benign courseTreatment cessationFatal complicationCase reportAdverse eventsSarcoidosisTherapyPneumonitisAirwayPatientsToxicityAsthma
2022
Rheumatology (Arthritis and Myositis)
Kim S, Bowman S, Lu H. Rheumatology (Arthritis and Myositis). 2022, 301-313. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-00241-0_15.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImmune-related adverse eventsRheumatic immune-related adverse eventsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsAssociated with immune checkpoint inhibitorsDiscontinuation of immune checkpoint inhibitorsSystemic immune-related adverse eventsCourse of treatmentCheckpoint inhibitorsMyositis symptomsPersistent inflammatory arthritisComplete resolutionAdverse eventsRegistry studyInflammatory arthritisPrevalent typeMyositisPatientsArthritisArticularImmunosuppressionDMARDsArthralgiaMyalgiaPolymyalgiaInterleukin-6 blockade abrogates immunotherapy toxicity and promotes tumor immunity
Hailemichael Y, Johnson D, Abdel-Wahab N, Foo W, Bentebibel S, Daher M, Haymaker C, Wani K, Saberian C, Ogata D, Kim S, Nurieva R, Lazar A, Abu-Sbeih H, Fa'ak F, Mathew A, Wang Y, Falohun A, Trinh V, Zobniw C, Spillson C, Burks J, Awiwi M, Elsayes K, Soto L, Melendez B, Davies M, Wargo J, Curry J, Yee C, Lizee G, Singh S, Sharma P, Allison J, Hwu P, Ekmekcioglu S, Diab A. Interleukin-6 blockade abrogates immunotherapy toxicity and promotes tumor immunity. Cancer Cell 2022, 40: 509-523.e6. PMID: 35537412, PMCID: PMC9221568, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccell.2022.04.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune checkpoint blockadeExperimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisInterleukin-6 blockadeInterleukin-6Anti-cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen 4T-lymphocyte-associated antigen 4Anti-programmed death-1Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis symptomsImmune-related adverse eventsICB-treated patientsPromote tumor immunityAnti-CTLA-4Anti-PD-1Improve tumor controlEffector T cellsT helper 1T helper 17Expression of interleukin-6Chemotactic markersImmunotherapy toxicityReduced Th17Antitumor immunityCheckpoint blockadeTumor controlDeath-1Role of Grail in intestinal inflammation
Nurieva R, Zhao Y, Alekseev A, Galkina E, Kim S. Role of Grail in intestinal inflammation. The Journal Of Immunology 2022, 208: 111.27-111.27. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.208.supp.111.27.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntestinal inflammationIntestinal homeostasisIL-10Pro-/anti-inflammatory balanceGrail deficiencyImmune responseIncreased susceptibility to colitisRegulatory immune responsesInnate immune cellsSusceptibility to colitisExpression of IL-10Control intestinal inflammationIL-10 receptorInflammatory immune responseColon tissues of miceInflammatory bowel diseaseHost immune systemTissues of miceMicrobial diversityImmune cellsIL-10RColonic mucosaInflammatory responseBowel diseaseMicrobiotaPneumonitis after immune checkpoint inhibitor therapies in patients with acute myeloid leukemia: A retrospective cohort study
Sheshadri A, Goizueta A, Shannon V, London D, Garcia‐Manero G, Kantarjian H, Ravandi‐Kashani F, Kadia T, Konopleva M, DiNardo C, Pierce S, Zarifa A, Albittar A, Zhong L, Akhmedzhanov F, Arain M, Alfayez M, Alotaibi A, Altan M, Naing A, Mendoza T, Godoy M, Shroff G, Kim S, Faiz S, Kontoyiannis D, Khawaja F, Jennings K, Daver N. Pneumonitis after immune checkpoint inhibitor therapies in patients with acute myeloid leukemia: A retrospective cohort study. Cancer 2022, 128: 2736-2745. PMID: 35452134, PMCID: PMC9232977, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.34229.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsAcute myeloid leukemiaImmune checkpoint inhibitor therapyAcute myeloid leukemia patientsICI-related pneumonitisPneumonitis riskMyeloid leukemiaCheckpoint inhibitorsEffect of immune checkpoint inhibitorsFemale sexReduced T-cell functionRisk factorsMultivariate Cox proportional hazards modelICI-containing regimensMultidisciplinary adjudication committeeRate of pneumonitisCheckpoint inhibitor therapyTreating acute myeloid leukemiaIncreased platelet countIncreased mortalityResponse to therapyT cell functionRetrospective cohort studyAttack cancer cellsCox proportional hazards modelsDistinct molecular and immune hallmarks of inflammatory arthritis induced by immune checkpoint inhibitors for cancer therapy
Kim S, Chu Y, Misoi M, Suarez-Almazor M, Tayar J, Lu H, Buni M, Kramer J, Rodriguez E, Hussain Z, Neelapu S, Wang J, Shah A, Tannir N, Campbell M, Gibbons D, Cascone T, Lu C, Blumenschein G, Altan M, Lim B, Valero V, Loghin M, Tu J, Westin S, Naing A, Garcia-Manero G, Abdel-Wahab N, Tawbi H, Hwu P, Oliva I, Davies M, Patel S, Zou J, Futreal A, Diab A, Wang L, Nurieva R. Distinct molecular and immune hallmarks of inflammatory arthritis induced by immune checkpoint inhibitors for cancer therapy. Nature Communications 2022, 13: 1970. PMID: 35413951, PMCID: PMC9005525, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-29539-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCD8+ T cellsImmune-related adverse eventsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsT cellsCheckpoint inhibitorsAssociated with immune-related adverse eventsPD-1 inhibitor therapyT-cell axisEnhanced Th17Antitumor immunityCTLA-4PD-1Inhibitor therapyImmunomodulatory therapyTCR repertoirePredictive biomarkersPeripheral bloodMyeloid cellsAdverse eventsCell signaturesCancer therapyInflammatory arthritisInflamed jointsTherapyTherapeutic targetCharacterization of Altered immunity in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
Ouni R, Henderson Y, Chen Y, Turner N, Padron W, Dadbin A, McBeath Fujiwara E, Wang J, Cabanillas M, Dadu R, Hofmann M, Zafereo M, Kim S, Lai S, Nurieva R. Characterization of Altered immunity in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. 2022 DOI: 10.52519/00072.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Erratum: Rodriguez et al. Substance P Antagonism as a Novel Therapeutic Option to Enhance Efficacy of Cisplatin in Triple Negative Breast Cancer and Protect PC12 Cells against Cisplatin-Induced Oxidative Stress and Apoptosis. Cancers 2021, 13, 3871
Rodriguez E, Pei G, Zhao Z, Kim S, German A, Robinson P. Erratum: Rodriguez et al. Substance P Antagonism as a Novel Therapeutic Option to Enhance Efficacy of Cisplatin in Triple Negative Breast Cancer and Protect PC12 Cells against Cisplatin-Induced Oxidative Stress and Apoptosis. Cancers 2021, 13, 3871. Cancers 2021, 13: 5178. PMID: 34680400, PMCID: PMC8533910, DOI: 10.3390/cancers13205178.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSubstance P Antagonism as a Novel Therapeutic Option to Enhance Efficacy of Cisplatin in Triple Negative Breast Cancer and Protect PC12 Cells against Cisplatin-Induced Oxidative Stress and Apoptosis
Rodriguez E, Pei G, Zhao Z, Kim S, German A, Robinson P. Substance P Antagonism as a Novel Therapeutic Option to Enhance Efficacy of Cisplatin in Triple Negative Breast Cancer and Protect PC12 Cells against Cisplatin-Induced Oxidative Stress and Apoptosis. Cancers 2021, 13: 3871. PMID: 34359773, PMCID: PMC8345440, DOI: 10.3390/cancers13153871.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTriple-negative breast cancerSP-receptor antagonismTriple-negative breast cancer cell linesTherapeutic optionsBreast cancerSP receptorsCell linesFlow cytometryTriple negative breast cancerCisplatin-induced oxidative stressTriple-negative breast cancer cellsSubstance P antagonismEfficacy of cisplatinGenes associated with metastasisNegative breast cancerHigh-affinity SP receptorResponse to cisplatinCisplatin-inducedNeuronal cell lineTreatment strategiesProduction of reactive oxygen speciesCisplatinPC12 cellsCell cycle progressionReactive oxygen speciesNewly developed pseudogout arthritis after therapy with MAGE-A4 directed TCR T cells responded to treatment with tocilizumab
Kim S, Tayar J, Fu S, Ke D, Norry E, Sun A, Miller J, Hong D. Newly developed pseudogout arthritis after therapy with MAGE-A4 directed TCR T cells responded to treatment with tocilizumab. Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2021, 9: e002716. PMID: 34233963, PMCID: PMC8264871, DOI: 10.1136/jitc-2021-002716.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndromeCytokine release syndromeT cellsCell therapyT-cell receptor T cellsTreatment of cytokine release syndromeImmune effector cell therapiesCalcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystalsFallopian tube cancerT-cell therapyCD4<sup>+</sup> TDeposition of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystalsTCR-T cellsEffector cell therapiesAmount of IL-6Left knee arthritisPresence of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystalsMAGE-A4Th17 cellsNeurotoxicity syndromeCancer responseInterleukin-17IL-6TherapyInflammatory arthritisUse of immune checkpoint inhibitors in cancer patients with pre-existing sarcoidosis
Kim S, Pundole X, Dadu R, Lambotte O, Ramos-Casals M, Suarez-Almazor M. Use of immune checkpoint inhibitors in cancer patients with pre-existing sarcoidosis. Immunotherapy 2021, 13: 465-475. PMID: 33641345, PMCID: PMC7983044, DOI: 10.2217/imt-2020-0272.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsHistory of sarcoidosisPre-existing sarcoidosisCancer patientsCheckpoint inhibitorsRemote historyDose of atezolizumabEvaluate adverse eventsFrequency of flaresICI initiationHilar lymphadenopathySymptomatic exacerbationAdverse eventsSarcoidosisSubcutaneous nodulesPatientsFluctuating courseAtezolizumabCancerInhibitorsUveitisPrednisoneLymphadenopathyExacerbationDoseCancer Immunology and the Evolution of Immunotherapy
Nurieva R, Divenko M, Kim S. Cancer Immunology and the Evolution of Immunotherapy. 2021, 3-29. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-56824-5_1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDevelopment of cancer immunotherapeuticsHost anti-tumor immunityCancer immunotherapy modalitiesEvolution of immunotherapyAnti-tumor immunityHost immune cellsImmunotherapy modalitiesCancer immunotherapyCancer immunotherapeuticsCancer immunologyImmune cellsTumor cellsCellular mechanisms of interactionCancer cellsCancerCellular mechanismsImmunotherapyCellsImmunotherapeuticsTumorImmunityImmunologyFDAModalitiesTrials