Search Results - "Valpione, Sara"
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The T cell receptor repertoire of tumor infiltrating T cells is predictive and prognostic for cancer survival
Published in Nature communications (02-07-2021)“…Tumor infiltration by T cells is paramount for effective anti-cancer immune responses. We hypothesized that the T cell receptor (TCR) repertoire of tumor…”
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Sex and interleukin-6 are prognostic factors for autoimmune toxicity following treatment with anti-CTLA4 blockade
Published in Journal of translational medicine (11-04-2018)“…Ipilimumab is a licensed immunotherapy for metastatic melanoma patients and, in the US, as adjuvant treatment for high risk melanoma radically resected. The…”
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Depression in cancer: The many biobehavioral pathways driving tumor progression
Published in Cancer treatment reviews (01-01-2017)“…•Depression is highly prevalent among individuals with cancer.•Co-morbid depression may lead to a worse prognosis among cancer patients.•Evidence instantiates…”
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Ultraviolet radiation drives mutations in a subset of mucosal melanomas
Published in Nature communications (11-01-2021)“…Although identified as the key environmental driver of common cutaneous melanoma, the role of ultraviolet radiation (UVR)-induced DNA damage in mucosal…”
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Low dose gemcitabine-loaded lipid nanocapsules target monocytic myeloid-derived suppressor cells and potentiate cancer immunotherapy
Published in Biomaterials (01-07-2016)“…Abstract Tumor-induced expansion of myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) is known to impair the efficacy of cancer immunotherapy. Among pharmacological…”
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Stroma remodeling and reduced cell division define durable response to PD-1 blockade in melanoma
Published in Nature communications (12-02-2020)“…Although immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have achieved unprecedented results in melanoma, the biological features of the durable responses initiated by…”
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Author Correction: The T cell receptor repertoire of tumor infiltrating T cells is predictive and prognostic for cancer survival
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Efficacy of PD-1–based immunotherapy after radiologic progression on targeted therapy in stage IV melanoma
Published in European journal of cancer (1990) (01-07-2019)“…Targeted therapy (TT) is an effective treatment for advanced BRAFV600-mutated melanoma, but most patients eventually acquire resistance and progress. Here, we…”
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Basal cell carcinoma: 10-year experience with electrochemotherapy
Published in Journal of translational medicine (31-05-2017)“…Electrochemotherapy (ECT), by combining manageable cytotoxic agents with short electric pulses, represents an effective palliative skin-directed therapy. The…”
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Ablation of soft tissue tumours by long needle variable electrode-geometry electrochemotherapy: final report from a single-arm, single-centre phase-2 study
Published in Scientific reports (10-02-2020)“…Standard electrochemotherapy (ECT) is effective in many tumour types but is confined to the treatment of small superficial lesions. Variable electrode-geometry…”
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Recommendations for improving the quality of reporting clinical electrochemotherapy studies based on qualitative systematic review
Published in Radiology and oncology (01-03-2016)“…Electrochemotherapy is becoming a well-established treatment for malignancies of skin and non-skin origin and its use is widening across Europe. The technique…”
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Development and external validation of a prognostic nomogram for metastatic uveal melanoma
Published in PloS one (17-03-2015)“…Approximately 50% of patients with uveal melanoma (UM) will develop metastatic disease, usually involving the liver. The outcome of metastatic UM (mUM) is…”
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Consolidation electrochemotherapy with bleomycin in metastatic melanoma during treatment with dabrafenib
Published in Radiology and oncology (01-03-2015)“…Background. Small molecules that inhibit V600 mutated BRAF protein, such as vemurafenib and dabrafenib, are effective in treatment of metastatic melanoma. Case…”
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Electrochemotherapy – Emerging applications technical advances, new indications, combined approaches, and multi-institutional collaboration
Published in European journal of surgical oncology (01-02-2019)“…The treatment of tumors with electrochemotherapy (ECT) has surged over the past decade. Thanks to the transient cell membrane permeabilization induced by the…”
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Cross-cohort gut microbiome associations with immune checkpoint inhibitor response in advanced melanoma
Published in Nature medicine (01-03-2022)“…The composition of the gut microbiome has been associated with clinical responses to immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) treatment, but there is limited…”
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Electrochemotherapy of superficial tumors - Current status:: Basic principles, operating procedures, shared indications, and emerging applications
Published in Seminars in oncology (01-04-2019)“…Treatment of superficial tumors with electrochemotherapy (ECT) has shown a steep rise over the past decade and indications range from skin cancers to locally…”
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Sequential immunotherapy regimens—expect the unexpected
Published in The lancet oncology (01-07-2016)“…PD-1 inhibitors (nivolumab and pembrolizumab) are well tolerated and associated with grade 3-4 adverse events in 10-15%1,2 of patients, between 36-44% of…”
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Immune-awakening revealed by peripheral T cell dynamics after one cycle of immunotherapy
Published in Nature cancer (01-02-2020)“…Our understanding of how checkpoint inhibitors (CPI) affect T cell evolution is incomplete, limiting our ability to achieve full clinical benefit from these…”
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Small datasets to develop and validate prognostic models may be a necessary evil to study rare tumours
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