Targeting resistance to radiation-immunotherapy in cold HNSCCs by modulating the Treg-dendritic cell axis

Background Numerous trials combining radiation therapy (RT) and immunotherapy in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) are failing. Using preclinical immune cold models of HNSCC resistant to RT-immune checkpoint inhibitors, we investigate therapeutic approaches of overcoming such resistance...

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Main Authors: Eric T Clambey, Jacob Gadwa, Thomas E Bickett, Laurel B Darragh, Shilpa Bhatia, Miles Piper, Benjamin Van Court, Shiv Bhuvane, Diemmy Nguyen, Varuna Nangia, Sana D Karam, Michael W Knitz, Ayman J Oweida, Adam C Mueller, Douglas G Osborne, Xiyuan Bai, Sarah E Ferrara, Mary-Keara Boss, Andrew Goodspeed, Matthew A Burchill, Beth A Jirón Tamburini, Edward D Chan, Curtis R Pickering
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-04-01
Series:Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
Online Access:https://jitc.bmj.com/content/9/4/e001955.full