Autophagy in Immune Response: Impact on Cancer Immunotherapy

Salem Chouaib

May 2020 · Breaking Tolerance to Anti-Cancer Cell-Mediated Immunotherapy Book 1 · Academic Press

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Autophagy in Immune Response: Impact on Cancer Immunotherapy focuses on the status and future directions of autophagy with respect to different aspects of its interaction with the immune system and immunotherapy. The book takes scientific research in autophagy a step further by presenting reputable information on the topic and offering integrated content with advancements in autophagy, from cell biology and biochemical research, to clinical treatments. This book is a valuable source for cancer researchers, oncologists, graduate students and several members of biomedical field who are interested in learning more on the relationship between autophagy and immunotherapies. - Presents updated knowledge on autophagy at the basic level and its potential use in cancer treatment - Offers the first book to cover autophagy at the interface of cell biology, immunology and tumor biology - Provides a wealth of information on the topic in a coherent and comprehensive collection of contributions by world renowned scientists and investigators

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Dr. Salem Chouaib earned his Ph.D. in Immunology from the University of Pierre and Marie Curie (Paris VI) in 1983. He completed postdoctoral training at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center before joining INSERM and Institut Gustave Roussy, where he became Research Director and led the Tumor Immunology Lab. His research explores killer cell reactivity and tumor microenvironment dynamics, with a focus on hypoxia’s role in immune resistance. A pioneer in cancer immunotherapy, he founded the Thumbay Research Institute for Precision Medicine. Dr. Chouaib has received prestigious awards, including the French League Against Cancer Prize and the Presidential Prize in Biotechnology. He has mentored numerous postdocs, lectures at University Paris-Sud, and has published over 350 scientific works. He also serves as a guest lecturer, journal referee, and scientific advisor globally.

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