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Poster Presentation Dates

All odd numbered posters will be presented on Friday, November 8, 2019, while even numbered posters will be presented on Saturday, November 9, 2019.

Posters will be on display from 7 a.m. - 8 p.m., with the presenting authors required to be at their posters during lunch (12:30 - 2 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 8, and 12:35 - 2:05 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 9) and also during the poster reception (6:30 - 8p.m. on Friday, Nov. 8, and 7 - 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 9).


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O42 Transcriptional dissection reveals antitumor role of T follicular helper cells in head and neck cancer Anthony R. Cillo, PhD; Dario A. Vignali, PhD; Immune Cell Biology B cell; Bioinformatics; Biomarkers; Gene expression; T cell; T cell lineages; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor microenvironment
O43 Immune profiling of the tumor microenvironment in classic Hodgkin lymphoma using high-complexity mass cytometry is feasible and reveals significant multi-compartment heterogeneity between patients El-ad David Amir, PhD; Jose C. Villasboas, MD; Kaitlyn R. McGrath, M.S.; Stephen M. Ansell, MD, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Bioinformatics; Immune monitoring; Systems biology; T cell; Tumor microenvironment
O44 Intratumoral CD163+ DC amplify the type 1 immune response of CD4+CD161+ T cells in HPV16-associated cancers and are associated with better survival Chantal Duurland, PhD; Saskia Santegoets; Nikki M. Loof; Vanessa J. van Ham; Ilina Ehsan; Marij JP. Welters, PhD; Sjoerd H. van der Burg; Immune Cell Biology Antigen presenting cells; Cytokine; Dendritic cell; Immune contexture; Myeloid cells; T cell; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor microenvironment
O45 Overexpression of CD200 is a stem cell-specific mechanism of T cell evasion in AML Shelley Herbrich, MS; Gheath Alatrash, DO, PhD; Richard E. Davis, MD; Michael A. Curran, PhD; Marina Konopleva, MD, PhD; Shelley Herbrich, MS; Immune Cell Biology Leukemia/Lymphoma; T cell; Tumor evasion
O46 Characterization of tumor infiltrating and post HSCT NK and T cells in human cancer patients Sean J. Judge, MD, MS; Cordelia Dunai; Ian Sturgill; Kevin M. Stoffel, MS; Patrice Chevallier; Christelle Retière; Arta Monjazeb; Robert Canter, MD, MAS, FACS; William J. Murphy, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Checkpoint blockade; NK/NK T cell; Solid tumors; Surgery; T cell; Tumor microenvironment
O47 IL-35+ B cells regulates anti-tumor immune response in pancreatic cancer Bhalchandra Mirlekar, PhD; Yuliya Pylayeva-Gupta; Bhalchandra Mirlekar, PhD; Immune Cell Biology B cell; Cytokine; Immune suppression; Targeted therapy; Tumor microenvironment
O48 Characterizing the anti-tumor immune response to an array of tumor cell lines expressing unique neoantigens Christopher J. Copeland; Kim B. Nguyen, B.A.; Kim B. Nguyen, B.A.; Stefani Spranger, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Checkpoint blockade; Neoantigens; Solid tumors; T cell; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor antigens; Vaccine
O49 Chronic activation under hypoxia drives T cell differentiation to exhaustion Nicole E. Scharping, PhD; Yiyang Wang, N/A; Ashley Menk, MS; Greg M. Delgoffe, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Checkpoint blockade; Coinhibition; Metabolism; Solid tumors; T cell; T cell lineages; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor microenvironment
O51 Sirt2 inhibition enhances anti-tumor immunity by promoting T cell metabolism Imene Hamaidi, PhD; Lin Zhang, MD. Ph.D; Nayoung Kim, Ph.D; Min-Hsuan Wang; Cristina Iclozan, PhD; Bin Fang, PhD; Min Liu, PhD; John Koomen, PhD; Anders E. Berglund, PhD; Sean J. Yoder; Jiqiang Yao, PhD; Ben C. Creelan, MD, MS; Scott J. Antonia, MD. PhD; Sungjune Kim, MD PhD; Immune Cell Biology Checkpoint blockade; Clinical trial; Metabolism; T cell; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor evasion; Tumor microenvironment
O52 ADT-mediated IL-8 Promotes Myeloid Infiltration and Prostate Cancer Progression Zoila A. Lopez Bujanda, MS; Michael C. Haffner, MD; Matthew G. Chaimowitz; Nivedita Chowdhury; Nicholas J. Venturini; Aleksandar Obradovic; Corey S. Hansen; Joanna Jacków; Karen S. Sfanos; Charles J. Bieberich; Paula J. Hurley; Mark J. Selby; Alan J. Korman; Angela Christiano, PhD; Angelo M. De Marzo; Charles G. Drake, MD, PhD; Zoila A. Lopez Bujanda, MS; Immune Cell Biology Chemokine; Granulocyte; Immune suppression; Inflammation; Myeloid cells; MDSC; Solid tumors; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor microenvironment
O53 Altered T-cell clonotype composition is strongly associated with differential functional orientation of colon cancer microenvironment Jessica Roelands, Master; Peter Kuppen; Lisa Mathew; Amany Awad; Francesco M. Marincola, MD; Darawan Rinchai, PhD; Davide Bedognetti, MD, PhD; Wouter RL. Hendrickx, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Gene expression; Immune monitoring; T cell; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs)
O54 Germline Genetic Variation affects the Immune Response in Cancer Rosalyn W. Sayaman, PhD; Mohamad Saad, PhD; Vésteinn Thorsson, PhD; Younes Mokrab; Wouter RL. Hendrickx, PhD; Farshad Farshidfar; Tomas Kirchhoff, PhD; Randy F. Sweis, MD; Najeeb Syed; Oliver Bathe; Eduard Porta-Pardo; Cynthia Stretch; Donglei Hu; Scott Huntsman; Jessica Roelands, Master; Simon Shelley; Denise Wolf; Jerome Galon; Francesco M. Marincola; Michele Ceccarelli; Elad Ziv; Davide Bedognetti, MD, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Bioinformatics; Gene expression; Genetic polymorphism; Immune contexture; T cell; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor microenvironment
O55 Antigen-cross presentation promotes the development of terminally differentiated CD8 T cells in young individuals Ardiana Moustaki, PhD; Shanta Alli, PhD; Anthony E. Zamora; Jeremy C. Crawford; Paul G. Thomas; Shannon Boi; Natalie MN. McDonald; Alberto S. Pappo; Michael A. Dyer; Elizabeth Stewart; Sara Federico; Ben Youngblood; Immune Cell Biology Antigen presenting cells; Checkpoint blockade; Immune suppression; Monocyte/Macrophage; Myeloid cells; Pediatric tumors; Solid tumors; T cell; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor microenvironment
O56 Expression of ART1, an extracellular mono ADP-ribosylase, promotes lung cancer growth and dissemination by limiting tumor infiltration of P2X7R+ CD8+ T cells and CD103+ dendritic cells Erik Wennerberg, PhD; Clarey Hung; Amanda Valeta; Timothy E. McGraw; Sandra Demaria, MD; Brendon Stiles, MD; Immune Cell Biology Biomarkers; Dendritic cell; Immune suppression; T cell; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor evasion; Tumor microenvironment
O57 Novel dsRNA-sensing dendritic cells enhance anti-tumor immunity Ellen Duong, Sc.B.; Stefani Spranger, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Antigen presenting cells; Dendritic cell; Myeloid cells; Tumor microenvironment
O58 Human tumor-infiltrating MAIT cells display hallmarks of antigen-recognition that are associated with tumor bacterial infiltration Shamin Li, PhD; Shamin Li, PhD; Evan W. Newell, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Microbiome; T cell; Tumor antigens; Tumor microenvironment
O59 CD8 T-cell infiltration into renal tumors requires a supportive antigen presenting niche and is independent of PD-L1 status Caroline S. Jansen, BS; Nataliya Prokhnevska, BS; Viraj A. Master, MD, PhD; Jennifer Carlisle, MD; Mehmet A. Bilen; Maria A. Cardenas; Scott Wilkinson, PhD; Ross Lake; Adam G. Sowalsky, PhD; Adeboye O. Osunkoya, MD; Patrick Mullane, MD; Carla Ellis; Adriana M. Reyes; Yuan Liu, PhD; Haydn T. Kissick; Immune Cell Biology Antigen presenting cells; Dendritic cell; Immune contexture; Immunoscore; Solid tumors; T cell; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor microenvironment; Tumor stroma
P542 Case of an outstanding anti-cancer immune response in a microsatellite stable metastatic colon cancer Thomas Duhen, PhD; Carmen Ballesteros Merino, PhD; Venkatesh Rajamanickam; Brady M. Bernard, PhD; Bernard A. Fox, PhD; Eric C. Anderson, MD, PhD; Philippa H. Newell, MD; Immune Cell Biology Chemotherapy; Neoantigens; Solid tumors; T cell; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor microenvironment
P543 A transcriptional signature of exhausted CD8+ T cells predicts relapse-free outcome in ER+ breast cancer patients Colt Egelston, PhD; Weihua Guo; Christian Avalos; Min Hui Lim; Diana L. Simons; Peter P. Lee, MD; Colt Egelston, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Gene expression; T cell; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs)
P544 The generation of memory CD8 T cells is regulated by intracellular Galectin-3 Mohammad Farhad, MS; William L. Redmond, PhD; Mohammad Farhad, MS; Immune Cell Biology Costimulation; Cytokine; T cell
P545 Expression of retention integrins by human CD4+ T cells Kevin Lynch, MD; Marit M. Melssen, MSc; Walter C. Olson, PhD; Craig Slingluff; Kevin Lynch, MD; Immune Cell Biology Cytokine; T cell
P546 Immunoprofiling myeloid-derived suppressor cells in non-small cell lung carcinomas using multiplex immunofluorescence and image analysis approaches Edwin R. Parra, MD., PhD; Mei Jiang; Cara Haymaker, PhD; Jiexin Zhang, PhD; Tong Li; Carmen Behrens, MD; Chantale Bernatchez; Auriole Tamegnon; Renganayaki K. Pandurenga; Jack Lee, PhD; John V. Heymach; Cesar Moran, MD; Ignacio Wistuba, MD; Immune Cell Biology Biomarkers; Granulocyte; Immune suppression; Inflammation; Monocyte/Macrophage; MDSC; Tumor microenvironment
P547 Distinct B cell signatures and tertiary lymphoid structures are driven by two etiologies in head and neck cancer Ayana Ruffin, MS; Anthony R. Cillo, PhD; Sayali Onkar; Sheryl R. Kunning; Robert L. Ferris, MD, PhD; Dario A. Vignali, PhD; Tullia C. Bruno, PhD; Immune Cell Biology B cell; Immune contexture; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor microenvironment
P548 Beyond a cell metabolite: Glutamate receptor signaling improves antitumor T cell immunity Anil Shanker, PhD; Maria Teresa P. De Aquino, PhD; Thomas Hodo, MS; Roman V. Uzhachenko, PhD MD; Anil Shanker, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Adoptive immunotherapy; Costimulation; Immune adjuvant; Immune suppression; Solid tumors; T cell; T cell lineages; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor microenvironment
P549 Identifying the host immune response in adult undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma Rosanna L. Wustrack, MD; Evans Shao; Ross Okimoto; Lawrence Fong, MD; Immune Cell Biology Solid tumors; T cell; T cell lineages; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor microenvironment
P550 An Immune-CRISPRomics platform enabling genome-scale and pair-wise combination in vivo T-cell function screens enables comprehensive identification of novel therapeutic targets Isabelle F. Le Mercier, PhD; Jason J. Merkin; Sean Keegan; Conor Calnan; Anja Hohmann, PhD; Nick Colletti; Eric Fagerberg; Sol Shenker; Caroline Bullock; Christopher Wrocklage; Noah J. Tubo, PhD; Tianlei Xu; Matt Noyes; Rami Rahal; Sean Arlauckas; Aria Pearlman Morales; Frank P. Stegmeier, PhD; Louise Cadzow; Mike Schlabach, PhD; Gregory Kryukov; Micah J. Benson, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Solid tumors; T cell; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs)
P551 Bone marrow infiltrating lymphocytes possess a resident memory, stem-like phenotype that may account for enhanced anti-tumor efficacy in multiple myeloma–implications for adoptive T cell therapy Luca Biavati, MD; Megan K. Heimann, PhD candidate; Elizabeth Zawidzka; Amy Thomas; Ervin Griffin; Danielle Dillard; Bruno Paiva; Ivan M. Borrello, MD; Immune Cell Biology Adoptive immunotherapy; Immune monitoring; Immune tolerance; T cell; T cell lineages; Tumor evasion; Tumor microenvironment
P552 A translational platform to assess immunomodulation of the tumor microenvironment Louise S. Brackenbury, PhD; Robert Nunan; Anna Willox; Michelle Yap; Laura McMillan; Louise Brackenbury; S. Rhiannon Jenkinson, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Biomarkers; Monocyte/Macrophage; Myeloid cells; NK/NK T cell; Regulatory T cell (Treg cell); T cell; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor evasion; Tumor microenvironment
P553 Platelets as immune suppressors in anti-cancer immune responses Ana Micaela M. Carnaz Simoes, MSc; Morten O. Holmström, PhD; Mads H. Andersen, PhD; Per Thor Straten, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Immune contexture; Immune suppression; T cell; Tumor evasion
P554 Divergent fates of antigen-specific CD8+ T cell clones in mice with acute myeloid leukemia Xiufen Chen, PhD; Blake Flood, BS; Brendan W. MacNabb; Bruce R. Blazar, MD; Justin P. Kline, MD; Immune Cell Biology Antigen presenting cells; Dendritic cell; Immune suppression; Immune tolerance; Leukemia/Lymphoma; T cell; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor antigens
P555 Neuropilin-1 Stabilizes Human Tregs in Cancer Patients Thereby Potentiating Their Suppressive Function Christopher A. Chuckran, BS; Anthony R. Cillo, PhD; Ashwin Somasundaram, MD; Jessica Moskovitz, MD; John M. Kirkwood, MD; Francesmary Modugno, PhD; Robert P. Edwards, MD; Robert Schoen, MD; Robert L. Ferris, MD, PhD; Tullia C. Bruno, PhD; Dario A. Vignali, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Checkpoint blockade; Coinhibition; Costimulation; Cytokine; Immune suppression; Regulatory T cell (Treg cell); T cell; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor microenvironment
P556 Sex-based differences of the intratumoral immune-infiltrate. Fabio Conforti; Laura Pala; Vincenzo Bagnardi; Eleonora Pagan; Giuseppe Viale; Tommaso De Pas, MD; Elisabetta Penacchioli; Paola Queirolo; Emilia Cocorocchio; Pier Francesco F. Ferrucci, MD; Filippo de Marinis; Adriana Albini; Richard Gelber; Aron Goldhirsch; Fabio Conforti, MD; Immune Cell Biology Solid tumors; Tumor microenvironment
P557 A2bR contributes to adenosine-mediated immunosuppression, which is relieved by the dual A2aR/A2bR antagonist AB928 Daniel DiRenzo, PhD; Kristen Zhang, BS; Sean Cho, PhD; Sachie Marubayashi; Dana Piovesan, MSc; Jesus Banuelos; Joanne BL. Tan, PhD; Akshata Udyavar, Ph.D; Jenna Jeffrey, PhD; Manmohan R. Leleti, PhD; Jay P. Powers, PhD; Matthew J. Walters, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Antigen presenting cells; Dendritic cell; Immune suppression; Monocyte/Macrophage; Myeloid cells; Tumor microenvironment
P558 Novel gene expression programs of immune-tumor-stroma identified in inflamed Head and Neck Cancer microenvironment profiling using single cell RNA sequencing (scRNAseq) Cornelius Kürten, MD; Aditi Kulkarni; Lazar Vujanovic, PhD; Xueer Chen; Anthony R. Cillo, PhD; Xinghua Lu; Robert L. Ferris, MD, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Immune contexture; Regulatory T cell (Treg cell); T cell; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor microenvironment; Tumor stroma
P559 Metastatic osteosarcoma utilizes multiple inhibitory checkpoint molecules and immunosuppressive myeloid cells to inhibit the cytotoxic effect of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes John A. Ligon, MD; Teniola F. Oke; Woonyoung Choi; Gady Cojocaru; Ludmila Danilova; Megan H. Fong; Adam Levin; Daniel S. Rhee; Carol D. Morris; Nicholas Siegel; Emily HC. Hsiue; Christian F. Meyer; David J. McConkey; Robert A. Anders, MD, PhD; Drew M. Pardoll, MD, PhD; Nicolas J. Llosa, MD; Immune Cell Biology Checkpoint blockade; Immune suppression; Immune tolerance; Monocyte/Macrophage; Myeloid cells; MDSC; Pediatric tumors; Solid tumors; Tumor evasion; Tumor microenvironment
P560 Cancer patients can be categorized by a uniform and mutually exclusive pattern of expression of PD-1 or PD-L1 on their tumor infiltrating T lymphocytes Séverine Mouraud; Aurelien Marabelle, MD, PhD; Séverine Mouraud; Immune Cell Biology Immune monitoring; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor microenvironment
P561 Formation and function of and CD49b+ CD8 T cells CD49a+ in a murine breast cancer model Marit M. Melssen, MSc; Robin Lindsay; Amanda Briegel; Anthony Rodriguez; Salwador Cyranowski; Cornelis J. Melief, MD, PhD; Sjoerd H. van der Burg; Craig Slingluff, Jr; Victor Engelhard; Immune Cell Biology Solid tumors; T cell; T cell lineages; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor microenvironment; Tumor stroma
P562 BTN2A, A New Immune-checkpoint Targeting Vgamma9Vdelta2 T cell Cytotoxicity Carla E. Cano, PhD; Christine Pasero, PhD; Aude de Gassart; Sophie Agaugué; René HOET; Emmanuel Scotet; Erwan Mortier; Agnès Quemeneur; Chirine Rafia; Antoine Briantais; Anne-Charlotte Le Floch; Daniel Olive, MD, PhD,; Immune Cell Biology Antibody; Leukemia/Lymphoma; Solid tumors; T cell
P563 Profiling regulatory and cytotoxic T cell relationships in the tumor microenvironment of non-small cell lung cancer FFPE samples Bonnie Phillips, PhD; Mark Burton, HTL ASCP; Katir K. Patel, PhD; Mael Manesse, PhD; Sean R. Downing, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Biomarkers; Immune monitoring; Immune suppression; Regulatory T cell (Treg cell); Solid tumors; T cell; T cell lineages; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor microenvironment; Tumor stroma
P564 How tumor-specific CD8 T cell activation in draining lymph nodes supports the anti-tumor CD8 T cell response Nataliya Prokhnevska, BS; Rajesh Valanparambil; Caroline S. Jansen, BS; Viraj A. Master, MD, PhD; Martin Sanda; Haydn T. Kissick; Immune Cell Biology Antigen presenting cells; T cell; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs)
P565 B cells serve as primary antigen presenting cells for DNA vaccines Ichwaku Rastogi, BE, MS; Douglas G. McNeel, MD, PhD; Ichwaku Rastogi, BE, MS; Immune Cell Biology Antigen presenting cells; B cell; Dendritic cell; T cell; Vaccine
P566 Does Loss of BAP-1 influences the activation of Non-canonical NFκB pathway in uveal melanoma with inflammation? Mithalesh Kr. Singh; Lata Singh, PhD; Seema Kashyap; Neelam Pushker, MD; Seema Sen, MD; Rachna K. Meel, M.D; Immune Cell Biology Biomarkers; Clinical study; Cytokine; Gene expression; Inflammation; Monocyte/Macrophage; Solid tumors; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor evasion; Tumor microenvironment
P567 Characterizing myeloid-derived suppressor cells in the tumor microenvironment of colorectal cancer FFPE samples Angela Vasaturo, PhD; Angela Vasaturo, PhD; Katir K. Patel, PhD; Mael Manesse, PhD; Sean R. Downing, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Biomarkers; Immune monitoring; Immune suppression; MDSC; Solid tumors; Tumor microenvironment; Tumor stroma
P568 Terminally exhausted CD8+ T cells potentiate the tolerogenic tumor microenvironment as functional suppressors Paolo DA. Vignali, BA; McLane Watson, BS; Ashley Menk, MS; Nicole E. Scharping, PhD; Kristin DePeaux, BS; Greg M. Delgoffe, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Immune suppression; Metabolism; Solid tumors; T cell; T cell lineages; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor microenvironment
P569 Immune tumor microenvironment dictates clinical outcome of oropharyngeal carcinoma upon standard therapy. Marij J. Schoenmaekers-Welters, PhD; Saskia Santegoets; Chantal Duurland; Vanessa J. van Ham; Ilina Ehsan; Sjoerd H. van der Burg, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Biomarkers; Cytokine; Immune contexture; Immune suppression; Inflammation; Myeloid cells; Regulatory T cell (Treg cell); Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor antigens; Tumor microenvironment
P570 Assay the interaction of 1000s of individual T cells and antigen-presenting cells for CAR-T or TCR screening in 24hrs. Mark White, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Adoptive immunotherapy; CAR T cells; Cytokine; Immune monitoring; T cell
P571 NGS evaluation of colorectal cancer reveals interferon gamma dependent expression of immune checkpoint genes and novel genes associated with immune suppression Lai Xu; Amy Rosneberg; Lorraine Pelosof; Immune Cell Biology Bioinformatics; Biomarkers; Checkpoint blockade; Solid tumors; T cell; Targeted therapy; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor microenvironment
P572 IFNgamma-induced Nitric Oxide Cell Death is Inhibited by L-arginine Depletion in Renal Cell Carcinoma. Arnold H. Zea, PhD; Charity F. Silvester, MD Student; Paula Datri, BS; Arnold H. Zea, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Costimulation; Cytokine; Immune monitoring; Immune suppression; Immune toxicity; Metabolism; Solid tumors; Targeted therapy; Tumor evasion; Tumor microenvironment
P574 Remodeling Translation Primes CD8+ T Cell Anti-Tumor Immunity Jessica E. Thaxton, PhD, MSCR; Kiley A. Lawrence; Katie E. Hurst; Lauren Ball, PhD; Lee Leddy, MD, MsCR; Dongjun Chung, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Adoptive immunotherapy; Metabolism; T cell; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor microenvironment
P575 Targeting the Stress Response Kinase GCN2 to Restore Immunity in the Tumor Microenvironment Lisa A. Marshall, M.S.; Buvana Ravashankar; Lavanya Adysumilli; Deepika Kaveri; Deepa Pookot; Thant Zaw; Raashi Sreenivasan; Mikhail Zibinsky; Jeffrey Jackson; Grant Shibuya; Paul Leger; Anqi Ma; Anton Shakhmin; Andrew Ng; Omar Robles; Oezcan Talay; Delia Bradford; Christophe Colas; Scott Jacobson; Jerick Sanchez; Justy Guagua; Steve Wong; Martin Brovarney; Angela Wadsworth; Goerge Katibah; Gene Cutler; David Wustrow; Paul Kassner; Dirk Brockstedt; Lisa A. Marshall, M.S. Immune Cell Biology Monocyte/Macrophage; Myeloid cells; MDSC; Metabolism; T cell; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor microenvironment
P576 Tumor-infiltrating regulatory T cell function is metabolically supported through lactate-mediated symbiosis with the tumor microenvironment McLane Watson, BS; Paolo DA. Vignali, BA; Steven Mullet; Natalie Rittenhouse; Ashley Menk, MS; Ryan D. Whetstone, MS, PhD; Brett Morrison; Jeffrey Rothstein; Amanda Poholek; Stacy Wendell, PhD; Greg Delgoffe, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Immune suppression; Regulatory T cell (Treg cell); Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor microenvironment
P577 HDACi differentially affect distinct T-cell subsets and cytokine production Nisha Holay, BS.; Uma Giri; Carla Van Den Berg, PharMD; Gail Eckhardt, MD; Todd A. Triplett, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Cytokine; T cell; T cell lineages
P578 In Vitro Assessment of the Impact of Chemotherapy Agents on Immune Cell Function Dana Banas; Dawn Stetsko; Miye Jacques; Sium Habte; Matthew Loya; Xiaodong Wang; Krishna M. Vasudevan, DVM, PhD; Laurence Menard, PhD; Julie Carman, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Antigen presenting cells; Chemotherapy; Dendritic cell; Immune toxicity; T cell
P579 Predictive and prognostic relevance of CD8+ tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte density combined with PD-L1 expression in locally advanced rectal cancer patients receiving preoperative chemoradiotherapy Changhoon Song, MD; Yoonjin Kwak; Hye Seung Lee; Sung-Bum Kang; Jae-Sung Kim; Immune Cell Biology Biomarkers; Chemotherapy; Clinical study; Radiotherapy; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor microenvironment
P580 Immunogenomic landscape of Neuroendocrine Prostate Cancer Bhavneet Bhinder, MS; Olivier Elemento, PhD; Bhavneet Bhinder, MS; Himisha Beltran, MD; Alison Ferguson; Immune Cell Biology Bioinformatics; Checkpoint blockade; Cytokine; Gene expression; Immune contexture; Immune suppression; T cell; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor evasion; Tumor microenvironment
P581 Identification of prime Master Regulators for Immunologic Constant of Rejection at Pan-Cancer Scale using Network Analysis Raghvendra Mall, PhD; Mohamad Saad, PhD; Jessica Roelands, Master; Wouter RL. Hendrickx, PhD; Michele Ceccarelli; Davide Bedognetti, MD, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Bioinformatics; Gene expression; Immune contexture; Immunoscore; Tumor evasion; Tumor microenvironment
P582 Characterization of abscopal effect in cryoablation-treated kidney cancer patients Taigo Kato, MD, PhD; Motohide Uemura; Kazuma Kioytani; Norio Nonomura; Immune Cell Biology Gene expression; Immune monitoring; T cell
P583 Building a translational pathway using pharmacodynamic and syngeneic tumour models in conjunction with gene expression to enable the development of cancer immune therapies Louise S. Brackenbury, PhD; Tommaso Iannitti; Louise Harvey, BSc; Robert Nunan; Louise Brackenbury; Clio Andreae, PhD, Bsc (Hons); S. Rhiannon Jenkinson, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Gene expression; Immune monitoring; T cell; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor antigens; Tumor microenvironment; Vaccine
P584 Functional cytomic targeting of PD-L1 at the surface of living cells to investigate resistance to immunotherapy in multiple myeloma Jolene A. Bradford, MLS, SCYM(ASCP); Laura G. Rico; Jordi Juncà; Jorge Bardina; Àngel Bistué-Rovira; Michael D. Ward; Jordi Petriz; Immune Cell Biology Checkpoint blockade; Immune suppression; MDSC; T cell; Targeted therapy; Tumor microenvironment
P585 Extracellular matrix gene expression and cytotoxic T lymphocyte infiltration in the tumor microenvironment in non-small cell lung cancer Na Li, PhD; Hongzhe Sun; Xin Wang; Ying Zhou; Zhifu Zhang; Anushka Dikshit, PhD; Courtney M. Anderson, PhD; Xiao-Jun Ma; Immune Cell Biology Cytokine; T cell; Tumor microenvironment; Tumor stroma
P586 Comprehensive immune profiling of clinical samples from subjects with advanced recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer treated with a novel T cell activating therapy, DPX-Survivac Brennan S. Dirk, PhD; Heather Torrey, PhD; Yogesh Bramhecha, PhD; Olga Hrytsenko, PhD; Stéphan Fiset; Marianne Stanford, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Immune monitoring; Solid tumors; T cell; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor evasion; Tumor microenvironment
P587 Collagen density regulates the activity of tumor-infiltrating T cells Dorota E. Kuczek, MSc; Anne Mette Hvid Larsen, M.Sc; Marco Carretta, PhD; Adrija Kalvisa, MSc; Majken S. Siersbæk; Ana Micaela M. Carnaz Simoes, MSc; Anne Roslind; Lars Engelholm; Marco Donia, MD, PhD; Inge Marie Svane, MD; Per t. Straten; Lars Grøntved; Daniel Hargboel Madsen; Dorota E. Kuczek, MSc; Immune Cell Biology Immune suppression; T cell; Tumor microenvironment; Tumor stroma
P588 Development of in vitro immune effector function assays to better approximate the in vivo behavior of biotherapeutics and cell therapies Chris Langsdorf, BS; Immune Cell Biology Antibody; Leukemia/Lymphoma; Monocyte/Macrophage; NK/NK T cell; Solid tumors; T cell
P589 IL-15 deficient colon carcinomas have decreased cytolytic lymphocytes and skewed myeloid cell populations. Kimberly S. Schluns, PhD; Chih-Chien Chou, PhD; Rosa M. Santana-Carrero; R. Eric Davis, PhD; Kimberly S. Schluns, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Cytokine; Gene expression; Immunoscore; Myeloid cells; MDSC; NK/NK T cell; Solid tumors; T cell; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs)
P590 The use of in vitro T cell assays to accelerate cancer development of immunotherapy and immune checkpoint inhibitors Amin Osmani; Thibault Jonckheere; Juliette Lamy; Thibaut Janss; Mayuko Oh; Sofie Pattijn; Thibaut Janss; Immune Cell Biology Antigen presenting cells; Dendritic cell; Immune suppression; Immune tolerance; Monocyte/Macrophage; Myeloid cells; MDSC; Neoantigens; Regulatory T cell (Treg cell); T cell
P591 In Vitro Functional Suppressive Bioassays for Evaluating Candidate Therapeutic Effectiveness in Immuno-Oncology Amin Osmani; Thibaut Janss; Juliette Lamy; Thibault Jonckheere; Severine Giltaire; Sofie Pattijn; Thibaut Janss; Immune Cell Biology Immune suppression; Immune tolerance; Monocyte/Macrophage; Myeloid cells; MDSC; Neoantigens; Regulatory T cell (Treg cell); T cell
P592 TGFβR1 antagonism improves radiation efficacy by enhancing CXCR3 dependent tumor recruitment of CD8+ T cells Andrew J. Gunderson, PhD; Tomoko Yamazaki, PhD; Kayla McCarty, BS; Nathaniel Fox; Michaela Phillips, BA; Alejandro Alice, PhD; Tiffany Blair; Mary McCormick, RN; Andrea Burt, RN; Iliana L. Gonzalez, BS; Mark Whiteford, MD; David O'Brien; Rehan Ahmad; Maria X. Kiely, MD; Amanda V. Hayman, MD, MPH; Rui Li, MD, PhD; Todd Crocenzi, MD; Michael J. Gough, PhD; Marka R. Crittenden, MD, PhD; Kristina H. Young, MD, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Chemokine; Chemotherapy; Clinical trial; Radiotherapy; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor microenvironment
P593 Rituximab treatment induces long lasting potentiation of degranulation responses by NK cells in non-Hodgkin lymphoma patients Dmitry Zhigarev, MS; Alexander W. Macfarlane; Mowafaq Jillab; R. Katherine Alpaugh, PhD; Adam D. Cohen, MD; Kerry S. Campbell; Immune Cell Biology Antibody; Leukemia/Lymphoma; NK/NK T cell
P594 Targeting immune-suppressive myeloid cell pathways for the treatment of cancer Jesus Banuelos; Susan J. Lee, PhD; Tim Park; Nell Narasappa, MSc; Dana Piovesan, MSc; Yu Chen; Jenna Jeffrey, PhD; Jarek Kalisiak; Kimberline Gerrick; Hema Singh; Annette Becker, PhD; Jie Chen; Sean Cho, PhD; Bryan Handlos; Akshata Udyavar, Ph.D; Steve W. Young, PhD; Jay P. Powers, PhD; Matthew J. Walters, PhD; Jo BL. Tan; Immune Cell Biology Antigen presenting cells; Gene expression; Granulocyte; Immune suppression; Inflammation; Monocyte/Macrophage; Myeloid cells; MDSC; Tumor microenvironment
P595 Gene editing and protein expression in innate immunity cells by electroporation Jian Chen, PhD; George Sun; Immune Cell Biology Gene expression; Immune monitoring; Immune suppression; Monocyte/Macrophage; Myeloid cells; Neoantigens; NK/NK T cell; Tumor microenvironment
P596 Targeted IRAK-M degradation as a novel approach in cancer immunotherapy overcoming innate-driven immunosuppression Kanae Gamo, MS; Naomi Kitamoto; Tomoaki Hayashi; Yoshihide Tomata; Yusuke Tominari; Immune Cell Biology Cytokine; Immune suppression; Immune tolerance; Monocyte/Macrophage; Myeloid cells; MDSC; Targeted therapy; TLR; Tumor evasion; Tumor microenvironment
P597 Myeloid-specific inflammasome signaling promotes tumor growth Cara Lang; Young J. Kim, MD; Immune Cell Biology Checkpoint blockade; Myeloid cells; MDSC; Tumor microenvironment
P598 Glioblastoma-associated myeloid cells promote regulatory T and B-cell function via transfer of microvesicle Catalina Lee-Chang, PhH; Aida Rashidi; Jason Miska; Peng Zhang; Katarzyna Pituch; David Hou; Irina V. Balyasnikova, PhD; Maciej Lesniak, MD; Immune Cell Biology B cell; Immune suppression; Monocyte/Macrophage; Solid tumors; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor evasion; Tumor microenvironment
P599 Unveiling tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) heterogeneity and plasticity by a fully automated sequential chromogenic multiplex assay Anna Martirosyan, Dr; Jacques Fieschi, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Biomarkers; Immune contexture; Immune suppression; Inflammation; Monocyte/Macrophage; Tumor microenvironment; Tumor stroma
P600 AL008 enhances myeloid anti-tumor function by coupling SIRPα antagonism with Fc receptor-mediated activation. Andrew PINCETIC, PhD; Jerry Yang; Isaiah Deresa; We-Hsien Ho; Hua Long; Daniel Maslyar; Spencer Liang; Arnon Rosenthal; Immune Cell Biology Antibody; Checkpoint blockade; Immune suppression; Monocyte/Macrophage; Myeloid cells; Tumor microenvironment
P601 Expression of an immune checkpoint receptor VSIG4 defines new subsets of mouse peritoneal macrophages Dariusz T. Stepniak; Kanako Lewis, PhD; Chau Nguyen; Robert Navert; Ryan Gerhart; Sonja Zahner; Castle Funatake; Homero Sepulveda; Dariusz T. Stepniak; Immune Cell Biology Checkpoint blockade; Monocyte/Macrophage; Myeloid cells
P602 A Distinctive Lineage Negative Cell Population Produces IL-17A in Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma Lillian Sun, BS; Jennifer Ko, MD and PhD; Allison Vidimos, MD; Shlomo Koyfman, MD; Brian R. Gastman, MD; Immune Cell Biology Cytokine; Immune suppression; Inflammation; Solid tumors; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor stroma
P603 Deciphering immune checkpoint interactions between immune and non-immune cells in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma by single-cell RNA sequencing Lazar Vujanovic, PhD; Aditi Kulkarni; Cornelius Kurten, MD; Patricia M. Santos, PhD; Umamaheswar Duvvuri; Seungwon Kim, MD; Anthony R. Cillo, PhD; Robert L. Ferris, MD, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Antigen presenting cells; Bioinformatics; Immune tolerance; Monocyte/Macrophage; Myeloid cells; Solid tumors; Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs); Tumor evasion; Tumor microenvironment; Tumor stroma
P604 Hypoxia and TGF-β1 induce tissue resident memory phenotype cells from human peripheral blood T-cells in vitro Farah Hasan, BSc; Rebecca M. Shaw; Yulun Chiu; Junmei Wang; Cassian Yee, MD; Immune Cell Biology T cell; T cell lineages
P605 Severity of Cytokine Release Syndrome as a Predictor of Infections after T-cell replete Haploidentical Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation (haploHCT) Muhammad Bilal Abid, MD, MRCP (UK); Parameswaran Hari, MBBS, MD, MRCP; Aniko Szabo; Mehdi Hamadani; Mary Beth Graham; Saurabh Chhabra; Immune Cell Biology Chemotherapy; Clinical study; Cytokine; Immune toxicity; Inflammation; Leukemia/Lymphoma; T cell
P606 ICOSL on human dendritic cells is critical for priming T cell responses Deena M. Maurer, MS; Juraji Adamik, PhD; Patricia M. Santos, PhD; Jian Shi, MD; Jennifer L. Taylor, PhD; Michael R. Shurin, phD; John M. Kirkwood, MD; Walter J. Storkus, PhD; Lisa H. Butterfield, PhD; Immune Cell Biology Antigen presenting cells; Clinical study; Costimulation; Dendritic cell; T cell; Vaccine
P607 Tumor derived IL-6 promotes early-stage myeloid derived suppressor cells(eMDSCs) via SOCS3 deficiency-related differentiation arrest in breast cancer Jinpu Yu; Wenwen Zhang; Jinpu Yu; Immune Cell Biology Immune suppression; MDSC; Tumor microenvironment
P849 Melanoma-associated vitiligo skin maintains resident memory CD8 T cells with specific TCR profiles contributing to long-term tumor protection Jichang Han, PhD candidate; Aleksey Molodtsov; Yanding Zhao; Keisuke Shirai, MD; Mary Jo Turk; Christina V. Angeles, MD; Immune Cell Biology Autoimmunity; Bioinformatics; Checkpoint blockade; Clinical study; Gene expression; Immune toxicity; Solid tumors; T cell