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Zihai Li: Are NK Cells Friends or Foes In Cancer Immunotherapy?
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Jun 23, 2025, 11:18

Zihai Li: Are NK Cells Friends or Foes In Cancer Immunotherapy?

Zihai Li, Professor and Founding Director at the Pelotonia Institute for Immuno-Oncology, shared a post on X:

“Are NK cells friends or foes in cancer immunotherapy?
We found they impede the development of anti-tumor NK-regulated T cells (NKRTs).
A separate study by MarineLab showed that NK cells contribute to ICB resistance in melanoma. “

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Title: Cytotoxic NK Cells Impede Response to Checkpoint Immunotherapy in Melanoma with an Immune-Excluded Phenotype

Journal: Cancer Discovery

Authors: Joanna Pozniak, Niccolò Roda, Ewout Landeloos, Asier Antoranz, Yannick Van Herck, Amber De Visscher, Philip Georg Demaerel, Lukas Vanwynsberghe, Jeroen Declercq, Christos Gkemisis, Greet Bervoets, No-Joon Song, Ayse Bassez, Robin Browaeys, Lotte Pollaris, Francesca M. Bosisio, Veerle Boecxstaens, Yvan Saeys, Diether Lambrechts, Zihai Li, Patrick Matthys, Oliver Bechter, Jean-Christophe Marine

Read the full article.

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Also read OncoDaily’s special “Melanoma (Skin Cancer): Symptoms, Causes, Stages, Diagnosis and Treatment“.

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Amber De Visscher Asier Antoranz Ayse Bassez cancer Cancer Discovery Christos Gkemisis Diether Lambrechts Ewout Landeloos Francesca M. Bosisio Greet Bervoets immunotherapy Jean Christophe Marine Jeroen Declercq Joanna Poźniak Lotte Pollaris Lukas Vanwynsberghe MarineLab Melanoma Niccolò Roda NK cells NKRTs No-Joon Song Oliver Bechter OncoDaily Oncology Patrick Matthys Pelotonia Institute for Immuno-Oncology Philip Georg Demaerel Robin Browaeys Veerle Boecxstaens Yannick Van Herck Yvan Saeys Zihai Li
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