6. Radiotherapy Promotes Tumor-Specific Effector
CD8+ T Cells via Dendritic Cell Activation
10.4049/jimmunol.1200563Maries van den Broek et al., 2012
One day before RT (10 Gy), DC or CD8+ cells were depleted.
6
B16gp
7. Enhanced antitumor effect of dendritic cell based immunotherapy
after intratumoral injection of radionuclide Ho-166 against B16 melanoma
10.1016/j.imlet.2006.03.007
Min-Geol Lee et al., 2006
Rechallenge resistance:
Ho-166 = ß - Emitter; t1/2 = 26.76 h7
20. • Immune mediated
A model in a nutshell
Murine mammary carcinoma HE stained, 96 h after 5 Gy of γ irradiation.
Stephen L. Shiao & Lisa M. Coussens, 2010
27. Radiotherapy Promotes Tumor-Specific Effector
CD8+ T Cells via Dendritic Cell Activation
10.4049/jimmunol.1200563Maries van den Broek et al., 2012
One day before RT (10 Gy), DC or CD8+ cells were depleted.
27
B16gp
33. Gene silencing of TGF-ß1 enhances antitumor immunity induced with
a dendritic cell vaccine by reducing tumor-associated regulatory T cells
10.1007/s00262-011-1188-yConroy, Mills et al., 2012
DC loaded with hs/irr B16F10 cells and
stimulated with CpG (TLR9 Agon.) (3x)
siRNA applied to tumor (9x).
Tumors removed on day 21
& stained for CD4, CD8 and
analyzed by FACS.
10.1016/j.ccr.2005.10.012
34. Sunitinib facilitates the activation and recruitment of therapeutic
anti-tumor immunity in concert with specific vaccination
10.1002/ijc.25863
Sunitinib = STAT3 inhibitor in clinical routine.
MO5 = B16 expressing OVA
Bose & Storkus et al., 2010
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Hypothesis: Antagonizing immune suppressive pathways
can turn Radiotherapy into a versatile cancer immune
therapy, furnishing quick, cheap and sustainable cure.
10.1016/j.molmed.2013.05.007Marco Durante, Norman Reppingen et al., 2013
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