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Spatially enforced engagement of PD-1⁺ T cells with AXL⁺ cells reprograms the tumor microenvironment and overcomes anti-PD-1 resistance

Background: AXL overexpression promotes tumor-cell plasticity, local immune suppression, and resistance to PD-1 blockade. Conventional anti-AXL and anti-PD-1 antibodies combinations act independently and do not ensure physical proximity between PD-1+ T cells and AXL+ cells within the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment. Methods: To address this limitation, we developed a non-tandem,…

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THE BURDEN OF BREAST CANCER

Every person affected deserves timely assessment, and appropriate treatment, write CHIMEZIE ANYAKORA and UJUNWA PRINCESS ONYEKABA Every October, breast cancer awareness campaigns bring the disease…

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