TY - JOUR AU - Shigematsu, Yasuyuki AU - Inamura, Kentaro PY - 2018 TI - Gut microbiome: A key player in cancer immunotherapy JF - Hepatobiliary Surgery and Nutrition; Vol 7, No 6 (December 04, 2018): Hepatobiliary Surgery and Nutrition Y2 - 2018 KW - N2 - Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have revolutionized the therapeutic approaches used to treat cancer. Immune checkpoint molecules located on tumor cells interact with receptors on cytotoxic CD8+ T cells (a type of effector T lymphocyte) and consequently lead to evasion of tumor cells from the immune system. UR - https://hbsn.amegroups.org/article/view/21952