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  • Article
  • Open Access
1,334 Views
12 Pages

13 October 2025

Background/Objectives: Monoclonal antibody (mAb) stability is critical not only during manufacturing but also at the point of clinical administration. For therapies like tislelizumab (Tevimbra), a programmed death-1 (PD-1) targeting IgG mAb, delays i...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,871 Views
8 Pages

Long-Term Remission with Novel Combined Immune-Targeted Treatment for Histiocytic Sarcoma Accompanied by Follicular Lymphoma: Case Report and Literature Review

  • Minyue Zhang,
  • Fei Xiao,
  • Jianchen Fang,
  • Zebing Liu,
  • Yanying Shen,
  • Di Zhu,
  • Yiwei Zhang,
  • Jian Hou and
  • Honghui Huang

Histiocytic sarcoma (HS) is an extremely rare but aggressive hematopoietic malignancy, and the prognosis has been reported to be rather unfavorable with a median overall survival of merely 6 months. We presented a 58-year-old female patient complaini...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,929 Views
7 Pages

28 December 2022

Although recent trials started the use of neoadjuvant immunotherapy (NIT) in instability-high (MSI-H) or mismatch repair deficient (dMMR) early-stage or locally advanced colorectal cancer (LACRC), little data on the treatment strategy of NIT has been...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,988 Views
13 Pages

Monoclonal Antibodies in Metastatic Gastro-Esophageal Cancers: An Overview of the Latest Therapeutic Advances

  • Foteini Kalofonou,
  • Melpomeni Kalofonou,
  • Foteinos-Ioannis Dimitrakopoulos and
  • Haralabos Kalofonos

27 January 2025

Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) have completely changed the face of oncology over the last 50 years, and they have contributed to a major breakthrough in terms of cancer therapy. Esophageal and gastric cancers, the eighth and fifth most commonly diagnos...

  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
7,329 Views
43 Pages

21 June 2025

The PD-1/PD-L1 pathway has emerged as a critical target in colorectal cancer (CRC) immunotherapy, with pembrolizumab, nivolumab, and dostarlimab demonstrating significant clinical efficacy, particularly in microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) and...

  • Review
  • Open Access
40 Citations
7,678 Views
11 Pages

Immunotherapy in Squamous Cell Cancer of the Esophagus

  • Peter Thuss-Patience and
  • Alexander Stein

30 March 2022

Treatment of esophageal carcinoma has changed dramatically following several landmark trials, which have proven the benefit of immunotherapy. The selective PD-1 (programmed cell death ligand-1)-inhibitor nivolumab has been shown to improve DFS in the...

  • Review
  • Open Access
24 Citations
6,604 Views
16 Pages

Immunotherapy for Squamous Esophageal Cancer: A Review

  • Angelica Petrillo and
  • Elizabeth C. Smyth

Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is a rare gastrointestinal tumour with high mortality. A multimodality treatment based on chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery is the standard of care in the case of non-metastatic disease; chemotherapy has...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,382 Views
10 Pages

15 May 2023

Metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) has a poor prognosis. Combining chemotherapy with targeted therapy constitutes a basic form of mCRC treatment. Immune checkpoint inhibitors have been recommended for microsatellite instability mCRC, while most pati...

  • Review
  • Open Access
147 Citations
13,618 Views
16 Pages

30 October 2018

Systemic therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has changed drastically since the introduction of the molecular targeted agent sorafenib in 2007. Although sorafenib expanded the treatment options for extrahepatic spread (EHS) and vascular invasio...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,029 Views
20 Pages

27 August 2024

Despite advances in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) over the last few decades, treatment opportunities for patients with HCC remain limited. HCC is the most common form of liver cancer, accounting for approximately 90% of all cases wo...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,347 Views
24 Pages

Beyond Platinum, ICIs in Metastatic Cervical Cancer: A Systematic Review

  • Brigida Anna Maiorano,
  • Mauro Francesco Pio Maiorano,
  • Davide Ciardiello,
  • Annamaria Maglione,
  • Michele Orditura,
  • Domenica Lorusso and
  • Evaristo Maiello

1 December 2022

Background: Cervical cancer (CC) constitutes the fourth most common tumor among the female population. Therapeutic approaches to advanced CC are limited, with dismal results in terms of survival, mainly after progression to platinum-based regimens. I...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,210 Views
18 Pages

16 May 2024

Background: This study aimed to systematically review case reports documenting rare adverse events in patients with small cell lung cancer (SCLC) following the administration of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs). Methods: A systematic literature re...

  • Review
  • Open Access
39 Citations
7,862 Views
38 Pages

Immunotherapy in Hodgkin Lymphoma: Present Status and Future Strategies

  • Theodoros P. Vassilakopoulos,
  • Chrysovalantou Chatzidimitriou,
  • John V. Asimakopoulos,
  • Maria Arapaki,
  • Evangelos Tzoras,
  • Maria K. Angelopoulou and
  • Kostas Konstantopoulos

29 July 2019

Although classical Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL) is usually curable, 20–30% of the patients experience treatment failure and most of them are typically treated with salvage chemotherapy and autologous stem cell transplantation (autoSCT). However, 45&n...