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3-o-sulfo-galactosylceramide Analogs as Activators of Type II Natural Killer T (NKT) Cells to Reduce Cancer Metastasis to the Lung

Abstract: Lung metastases are a sign of widespread cancer with poor survival rate. Lung malignancies can originate from almost any cancer type spread via the blood stream. Most common lung metastases are from melanoma, breast cancer, bladder cancer, colon cancer, prostate cancer, neuroblastoma, and sarcoma. Living more than 5 years with lung metastases...

Published: 8/5/2024 | Inventor(s): Lise Pasquet, Jay Berzofsky, Amy Howell, Masaki Terabe, Kaddy Camara

Keywords(s): 3-o-sulfo-galactosylceramide Analogs, Berzofsky, C24:2, Immunotherapy, lung cancer, Metastasis, Natural Killer cells, NKT cells, Sulfatide Analogs, T Cells

Category(s): TherapeuticArea > Oncology, Collaboration Sought > Collaboration, Collaboration Sought > Licensing, Application > Therapeutics, TherapeuticArea > Immunology

Bile Acids and Other Agents that Modulate the Gut Microbiome for the Treatment of Liver Cancer

Abstract: Primary liver tumors and secondary hepatic malignancies are among the leading causes of cancer-related deaths. Liver metastases account for 95% of all hepatic cancers, and the liver is the most common site for organ metastasis in the body. The gut microbiome serves an important role in antitumor immunity regulating the efficacy of chemo- and...

Published: 4/8/2024 | Inventor(s): Tim Greten, Chi Ma

Keywords(s): Bile Acid, Greten, Liver cancer, Natural Killer T Cells, NKT cells

Category(s): Collaboration Sought > Collaboration, TherapeuticArea > Oncology, Application > Therapeutics, Collaboration Sought > Licensing