CCR8-targeted specific depletion of clonally expanded Treg cells in tumor tissues evokes potent tumor immunity with long-lasting memory

…, M Kinoshita, T Okuno, T Kato… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Foxp3-expressing CD25 + CD4 + regulatory T cells (Tregs) are abundant in tumor tissues.
Here, hypothesizing that tumor Tregs would clonally expand after they are activated by tumor-…

Gut microbiota–derived short-chain fatty acids promote prostate cancer growth via IGF1 signaling

…, Y Hayashi, K Nakano, C Wang, Y Ishizuya, T Kato… - Cancer research, 2021 - AACR
These results suggest that intestinal bacteria, acting through short-chain fatty acids, regulate
systemic and local prostate IGF1 in the host, which can promote proliferation of prostate …

High-fat diet-induced inflammation accelerates prostate cancer growth via IL6 signaling

…, T Kinouchi, K Matsuzaki, K Jingushi, T Kato… - Clinical Cancer …, 2018 - AACR
Purpose: High-fat diet (HFD) could induce prostate cancer progression. The aim of this
study is to identify mechanisms of HFD-induced prostate cancer progression, focusing on …

Diagnosing and prognosing bone metastasis in prostate cancer: clinical utility of blood biomarkers

G Yamamichi, T Kato, M Uemura… - Anticancer …, 2023 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Bone metastasis (BM) may occur in any type of cancer. The diagnosis of patients with BM
has increased due to improved imaging technologies and advances in cancer drug therapy …

[HTML][HTML] A pilot study of durvalumab and tremelimumab and immunogenomic dynamics in metastatic breast cancer

CA Santa-Maria, T Kato, JH Park, K Kiyotani… - Oncotarget, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Immune checkpoint inhibitors produce modest responses in metastatic breast cancer, however,
combination approaches may improve responses. A single arm pilot study was designed …

Induction of neoantigen-specific cytotoxic T cells and construction of T-cell receptor–engineered T cells for ovarian cancer

T Matsuda, M Leisegang, JH Park, L Ren, T Kato… - Clinical Cancer …, 2018 - AACR
Purpose: Current evolution of cancer immunotherapies, such as immune checkpoint blockade,
has implicated neoantigens as major targets of anticancer cytotoxic T cells. Adoptive T-…

[HTML][HTML] Expression of nectin-4 and PD-L1 in upper tract urothelial carcinoma

…, D Taheri, E Banno, T Kato… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Enfortumab vedotin is a novel antibody–drug conjugate targeting Nectin-4, which is highly
expressed in urothelial carcinoma. However, the expression status of Nectin-4 in upper tract …

T-LAK cell-originated protein kinase (TOPK) as a prognostic factor and a potential therapeutic target in ovarian cancer

…, JH Park, T Miyamoto, N Takamatsu, T Kato… - Clinical Cancer …, 2016 - AACR
Background: We aimed to clarify the clinical significance of TOPK (T-lymphokine–activated
killer cell–originated protein kinase) expression in ovarian cancer and evaluate the possible …

Clinical significance of the mutational landscape and fragmentation of circulating tumor DNA in renal cell carcinoma

…, T Hayashi, K Matsuzaki, K Jingushi, T Kato… - Cancer …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Reliable biomarkers for renal cell carcinoma (RCC) have yet to be determined. Circulating
tumor DNA (ctDNA) is an emerging resource to detect and monitor molecular characteristics …

Diagnostic potential of TERT promoter and FGFR3 mutations in urinary cell‐free DNA in upper tract urothelial carcinoma

…, Y Ishizuya, Y Yamamoto, K Jingushi, T Kato… - Cancer …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Most upper tract urothelial carcinomas ( UTUC ) are muscle invasive at the time of diagnosis.
Current standard methods for the diagnosis of UTUC are invasive. Urine cytology is the …