BookMichael R. Shurin, Russell D. Salter, editors.
Contents:
The central role of dendritic cells in immunity / Jessica Chu and Russell D. Salter
Dendritic cells in cancer: emergence of the discipline / Michael R. Shurin and Michael T. Lotze
Part I. Alterations of the dendritic cell system in cancer
Tumor-infiltrating dendritic cells: the pathologist's perspective / Dmitry W. Gutkin
Functional defects of dendritic cells in cancer / Mikhail M. Dikov and Irina S. Chekneva
General properties of dendritic cell populations in cancer / Benjamin J. Daniel, Duane P. Jeansonne, Suzanne R. Thibodeaux, and Tyler J. Curiel
Elimination of dendritic cells in cancer ? Viktor Umansky and Dirk Schadendorf
Part II. Mechanisms of dendritic cell dysfunction in cancer
Tumor-derived factors responsible for dendritic cell dysfunction / Alberto Pinzon-Charry and J. Alejandro López
Tumor-derived exosomes as dendritic cell modulators / Roberta Valenti ... [et al.]
Signaling pathways mediating dendritic cell dysfunction in cancer / Jing Yang and Qing Yi
A role for STAT3 in dendritic cell regulation by tumor-derived factors / Dmitry I. Gabrilovich
Tumor-associated inflammation and impact of dendritic cell function / Zoltan Pos ... [et al.]
Changes in dendritic cells in cancer and aging / Annabelle Grolleau-Julius and Raymond L. Yung
Stress, immunity and dendritic cells in cancer / Rachel Kohman and Alexander W. Kusnecov
Cancer therapy and dendritic cell immunomodulation / Galina V. Shurin, Neil Amina, and Michael R. Shurin
Part III. Role of dendritic cells in tumor escape
Role IDO in dendritic cell differentiation and function in cancer / Alexey Popov and Joachim L. Schultze
Dendritic cells: from inducers of specific T-cell responses to promoters of angiogenesis / George Coukos and Fabian Benencia
Protumorigenic function of dendritic cells / Anjli Kukreja
Dendritic cell maturation versus polarization in tumor escape / Michael W. Lipscomb, Walter J. Storkus, and Amy K. Wesa
Part IV. Dendritic cells in cancer: clinical aspects
Trafficking of dendritic cells in the tumor environment / Zoya R. Yurkovetsky and Ghena N. Yurkovetsky
Dendritic cells in tumor-draining lymph nodes / Alistair J. Cochran ... [et al.]
Dendritic cell vaccines in cancer: obstacles to overcome / Ezra D. Mirvish, Rebecca G. Pomerantz, Louis D. Falo, and Larisa J. Geskin
How best to generate dendritic cells from patients with cancer and how best to use them for immunotherapeutic purposes / Mark M. Aloysius, Richard A. Robins, and Oleg Eremin
Genetically modified dendritic cells in cancer immunotherapy / Brian J. Morrison ... [et al]
Dendritic cell tumors / Lourdes R. Ylagan
Future directions in dendritic cell research in cancer / Madhav V. Dhodapkar.