Dendritic Cells in Cancer - Shurin, Michael R.; Salter, Russell D.; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2009)
ALTERATIONS OF THE DENDRITIC CELL SYSTEM IN CANCER -- The Central Role of Dendritic Cells in Immunity -- Dendritic Cells in Cancer: Emergenceof the Discipline -- Tumor-Infiltrating Dendritic Cells: The Pathologist's Perspective -- Functional Defects of Dendritic Cells in Cancer -- General Properties of Dendritic Cell Populations in Cancer -- Elimination of Dendritic Cells in Cancer -- Mechanisms of Dendritic Cell Dysfunction in Cancer -- Tumor-Derived Factors Responsible for Dendritic Cell Dysfunction -- Tumor-Derived Exosomes as Dendritic Cell Modulators -- Signaling Pathways Mediating Dendritic Cell Dysfunction in Cancer -- A Role for STAT3 in Dendritic Cell Regulation by Tumor-Derived Factors -- Tumor-Associated Inflammation and Impact on Dendritic Cell Function -- Changes in Dendritic Cells in Cancer and Aging -- Stress, Immunity and Dendritic Cells in Cancer -- Cancer Therapy and Dendritic Cell Immunomodulation -- Role of Dendritic Cells in Tumor Escape -- Role of IDO in Dendritic Cell Differentiation and Function in Cancer -- Dendritic Cells: From Inducers of Specific T-Cell Responses to Promoters of Angiogenesis -- Protumorigenic Function of Dendritic Cells -- Dendritic Cell Maturation Versus Polarization in Tumor Escape -- Dendritic Cells in Cancer: Clinical Aspects -- Trafficking of Dendritic Cells in the Tumor Environment -- Dendritic Cells in Tumor-Draining Lymph Nodes -- Dendritic Cell Vaccines in Cancer: Obstaclesto Overcome -- How Best to Generate Dendritic Cells from Patients with Cancer and How Best to Use them for Immunotherapeutic Purposes -- Genetically Modified Dendritic Cells in Cancer Immunotherapy -- Dendritic Cell Tumors -- Future Directions in Dendritic Cell Research in Cancer.
Keywords: Cancer research; Cell biology; Pharmacology; Cancer Research; Cell Biology; Pharmacology/Toxicology.