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Onsite Posters

Onsite posters will be presented in the Poster Hall at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. All odd numbered posters will be presented on Friday, Nov. 12, 2021. Even numbered posters will be presented Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021.

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ePosters will be on display on the SITC 2021 virtual meeting platform from 7 a.m. EST on Friday, Nov. 12, 2021 until the virtual meeting platform is closed on Jan. 9, 2022.


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227 Poster Presentation A computational semi-mechanistic pharmacology model of ATG101, a PD-L1/4-1BB bispecific antibody for treatment of solid tumors and NHL David C. Flowers, PhD; Marc Presler; Kas Subramanian; Theresa Yuraszeck; Hui Yuwen; Bing Hou, Ph.D; Dirk Hoenemann, MD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Bispecifics;Checkpoint blockade;Costimulation;Leukemia/Lymphoma;Solid tumors;Systems biology;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs)
228 Poster Presentation Antagonistic pH-selective VISTA antibody SNS-101 potentiates anti-PD-1/PD-L1-induced anti-tumor immunity Thomas Thisted, PhD; Arnab Mukherjee, PhD; Kanam Malhotra; Zuzana Biesova, PhD; Yuliya Kleschenko, PhD; Zhi-Gang Jiang, PhD; Anokhi Cifuentes; Nadthakarn Boland; Nels Nielson; Edward H. van der Horst, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Checkpoint blockade;MDSC;Myeloid cells;T cell;Tumor microenvironment
229 Poster Presentation CX3CR1 in exhausted CD8 T cell states Apoorvi Chaudhri, MS; Yunfei Wang; Shao-Hsi Hung; Gregory A. Lizee, PhD; Ulrich Von Andrian, MD, PhD; Patrick Hwu; Gordon J. Freeman, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Checkpoint blockade;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs)
230 Poster Presentation Preclinical efficacy of CLEC-1 antagonist as novel myeloid immune checkpoint therapy for oncology Vanessa Gauttier, PhD; Marion Drouin; Sabrina Pengam; Javier Saenz; Bérangère Evrard; Stéphanie Neyton; caroline Mary; Géraldine Teppaz; Ariane Desselle; Virginie Thépénier; Emmanuelle Wilhelm; Nicolas Poirier; Elise Chiffoleau Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Checkpoint blockade;Dendritic cell;Monocyte/Macrophage;Myeloid cells;Solid tumors
231 Poster Presentation Molecular Insights on safety and anti-tumor activity of a non-irAE-inducing anti-CTLA-4 monoclonal antibody ONC-392 Yang Liu, PhD; Yan Zhang; Xuexiang Du, PhD; Mingyue Liu, PhD; Xianfeng Fang, PhD; Libing Mu, PhD; Vadim Z. Tevetnitsky; Martin Devenport; Pan Zheng, MD, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Checkpoint blockade;Immune tolerance;Regulatory T cell (Treg cell);Tumor microenvironment
232 Poster Presentation INCB090244, a potent small molecule that inhibits the PD-L1/PD-1 axis and functions similarly to PD-L1 antibodies Jonathan Rios-Doria, PhD; Alla Volgina; Prafulla C. Gokhale, PhD; Hao Liu; Christina N. Stevens; Nina Zolotarjova; Darlise DiMatteo; Kanishk Kapilashrami; Elham Behshad; Pramod Thekkat, MS; Gengjie Yang; Leslie Hall; Chrysi Kanellopoulou; Mark Rupar; Christopher Maddage; April Horsey; Krista Burke; Yan-ou Yang; Maryanne Covington; Steve Wang; Phillip Liu; Richard Wynn; David A. Reardon, MD; Holly K. Koblish, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Solid tumors;T cell;Targeted therapy
233 Poster Presentation Human PD-L2 triggers a unique T cell inhibitory program through PD-1 engagement distinct from that of PD-L1 Anupallavi Srinivasamani, MS; Michael A. Curran, PhD; Qinying Liu; Shwetha M. Hegde; Chao-Hsien Chen, MD, PhD; Kimal Rajapakshe, PhD; Cristian Coarfa Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Checkpoint blockade;Coinhibition;Cytokine;Gene expression;T cell;Tumor microenvironment
234 Oral Presentation Distinct efficacy and immunological responses to αPD-1, ⍺PD-L1 and ⍺PD-L2 immunotherapy in aged versus young hosts Yilun Deng, PhD; Harshita Gupta; Myrna G. Garcia, BS; Aravind Kancharla, MS; Ryan M. Reyes; Alvaro S. Padron; Tyler J. Curiel, MD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antigen presenting cells;Checkpoint blockade;Cytokine;Myeloid cells;Solid tumors;T cell;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs);Tumor microenvironment
235 Poster Presentation Novel biparatopic TIM-3 antibody effectively blocks multiple inherent ligands and activates anti-tumor immunity Yuji Mishima, PhD; Kanto Nakajima; Mamoru Shiraishi; Haruka Matsumura; Takahiko Aramaki; Noriko Matsumoto; Norihiro Nakamura Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Bispecifics;Checkpoint blockade;Targeted therapy
236 Poster Presentation Predictors of ICI Renal Toxicity: A Pathological Approach Ala Abudayyeh, MD; Liye Suo; Heather Lin, PhD; Omar Mamlouk; Cassian Yee, MD; Amanda Tchakarov; Jamie S. Lin, MD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Autoimmunity;Immune toxicity;Inflammation
237 Poster Presentation Infectious complications in patients with non-small cell lung cancer treated with anti-PD(L)1 immune checkpoint inhibitors Matthew Z. Guo, BA; Aanika Balaji, MD, MPH; Joseph C. Murray, MD, PhD; Joshua E. Reuss, MD; Seema A. Mehta Steinke, MD, MS; Jarushka Naidoo, MD, MHS Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Immune suppression;Immune toxicity;Solid tumors
238 Poster Presentation Meta-analysis on the incidence of hyperprogressive disease during immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy Seung Pyo D. Hong, MD; Min Jeong Kim, MD; Allison Belette, MD; Youjin Oh, MD; Sukjoo Cho, MD; Young Kwang Chae, MD, MPH, MBA Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Immune toxicity;Solid tumors
239 Poster Presentation Efficacy and toxicity of single agent immune checkpoint inhibitors among adults with cancer aged ≥80 years: a multicenter international cohort study Caroline A. Nebhan, MD, PhD; Alessio AC. Cortellini, MD; Weijie Ma, MD; Teja Ganta, MD; Haocan Song, MS; Fei Ye, PhD; Rebecca Irlmeier, MS; Neha Debnath, MD; Anwaar Saeed, MD; Maluki Radford; Asrar Alahmadi, MBBS; Akiva Diamond, MD; Christopher J. Hoimes, MD; Nikhil Ramaiya, MD; Carolyn J. Presley; Dwight H. Owen; Sarah Abou Alaiwi, MD; Amin Nassar, MD; Biagio Ricciuti, MD; Giuseppe Lamberti, MD; Melissa Bersanelli, MD; Chiara Casartelli, MD; Sebastiano Buti, MD; Paolo Marchetti, MD; Raffaele Giusti; Marco Filetti; Vito Vanella; Domenico Mallardo, MD; Shravanti Macherla, MD; Tamara A. Sussman, MD; Andrea Botticelli, MD, PhD; Domenico Galetta, MD; Annamaria Catino, MD; Pamela Pizzutilo, MD; Carlo Genova, MD, MD; Maria Giovanna Dal Bello, MD; Foteini Kalofonou, MD, PhD; Ella Daniels; Paolo A. Ascierto, MD; David J. Pinato, MD, MRes, PhD; Toni K. Choueiri, MD; Douglas B. Johnson, M.D.; Thomas U. Marron, MD, PhD; Yinghong Wang, MD, PhD; Abdul Rafeh Naqash, MD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Immune toxicity;Solid tumors
240 Poster Presentation Discovery of biomarkers of resistance to immune checkpoint blockade in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) using high-plex digital spatial profiling. Myrto Moutafi, MD; Sandra Martinez-Morilla, PhD; Prajan Divakar; Ioannis A. Vathiotis, MD; Niki Gavrielatou, MD; Thazin N. Aung, PhD; Vesal Yaghoobi, MD; Aileen I. Fernandez, PhD; Jon Zugazagoitia Fraile, MD; Kurt A. Schalper, MD, PhD; David L. Rimm, MD, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Biomarkers;Checkpoint blockade;Solid tumors;Tumor microenvironment;Tumor stroma
241 Poster Presentation Immune Checkpoint Blockade (ICB) in Brain Metastases (BM) from Advanced Small Cell Urothelial Cancer (aSCUC) Nathaniel R. Wilson, MD; Omar Alhalabi, MD; Elshad Hasanov; Lianchun Xiao; John Papadopoulos, MD; Matthew T. Campbell, MD; Amishi Shah; Jianjun Gao, MD PhD; Paul G. Corn, MD, PhD; Ana Aparicio; Jennifer Wang, MD; Bogdan A. Czerniak; Charles C. Guo; Christopher J. Logothetis, MD; Jing Li; Seungtaek Choi; Chad Tang, MD, MS; Nizar M. Tannir, MD, FACP; Arlene O. Siefker-Radtke, MD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Chemotherapy;Clinical study;Radiotherapy;Solid tumors
242 Poster Presentation Pharmacologic tumor PD-L1 depletion with chlorambucil treats ovarian cancer and melanomas in a tumor PD-L1-dependent manner and renders αPD-L1-resistant tumors αPD-L1-sensitive Haiyan HB. Bai, PhD; Álvaro Padrón; Yilun Deng, PhD; Anand Kornepati; Srikanth R. Polusani; Suresh C. Kari, PhD; Clare E. Murray; Myrna Garcia; Ryan M. Reyes; Niannian Ji; Harshita Gupta; Matthew J. Hart; Tyler J. Curiel, MD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Chemotherapy;NK/NKT cell;Post-translational modifications;T cell
243 Poster Presentation Understanding and overcoming the mechanism of resistance to anti-PD-1 monotherapy in brain metastasis Laura Falceto Font, BS; Catherine Flores; Jack Figg; Bayli DiVita Dean; Connor Francis; Carmelle Kuizon; Ginger Moore Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Solid tumors;Tumor evasion
244 Poster Presentation Genomic determinants of response to chemoradiation and durvalumab consolidation for stage III non-small cell lung cancer Matthew Z. Guo, BA; Joseph C. Murray, MD, PhD; Paola Ghanem, MD; Khinh Ranh Voong, MD, MPH; Russell K. Hales, MD; Josephine L. Feliciano, MD; Kristen A. Marrone, MD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Chemotherapy;Radiotherapy;Solid tumors
245 Poster Presentation Host myeloid response to tumor and immunotherapy is associated with heterogeneity in outcomes to anti-PDL1 Ann Hanna, PhD; Xiaopeng Sun, BS; Paula I. Gonzalez-Ericsson, MD; Violeta I. Sanchez, BS; Melinda I. Sanders, MD; Justin M. Balko, PharmD, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Biomarkers;Checkpoint blockade;Chemotherapy;Myeloid cells;Solid tumors;T cell;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs);Tumor microenvironment
246 Poster Presentation Effectiveness and utilization of first-line immune checkpoint inhibitors for patients with extracranial & intracranial metastatic melanoma Nayan Lamba, MD; Bryan Iorgulescu, MD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade
247 Poster Presentation The fully human antibody SRF617 is a potent inhibitor of ecto-enzyme CD39 in vivo Stephan J. Matissek, PhD; Marisella Panduro Sicheva; Secil Koseoglu, PhD; Ricard Masia, MD PhD; Michael C. Warren; Matthew P. Rausch, PhD; Benjamin H. Lee, MD PhD; Sandra Pommey; Isabelle Cousineau, PhD; John Stagg; Vito J. Palombella, PhD; Andrew C. Lake, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Checkpoint blockade;Tumor microenvironment
248 Poster Presentation Empiric profiling of peripheral T cell recall responses to tumor mutanomes versus in silico predictions in NSCLC patients undergoing pembrolizumab treatment ± chemotherapy Madison Milaszewski, BS; James Loizeaux; Emily Tjon, M.S.; Crystal Cabral, BS, MSc; Tulin Dadali, PhD; Justin Strickland; Jamie Foti, PhD; Kevin J. Mancini, MS; Kesi Michael; Louisa Dowal, PhD; Vijetha Vemulapalli; Alberto Visintin, PhD; Thomas A. Davis, MD; Jessica B. Flechtner, PhD; Mark Awad, MD, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Neoantigens;T cell
249 Poster Presentation Characterization of unresectable and/or metastatic solid tumors patients treated with systemic anticancer therapy in first-line settings: A Pan-tumor community-oncology based study Elise Wu, PhD; Sneha Sura, MS, PhD; Alexander I. Spira, MD, PhD, FACP Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Chemotherapy;Epidemiology;Solid tumors
250 Poster Presentation Spatial-transcriptomic analysis of tumor-immune microenvironment in AML patients receiving pembrolizumab and decitabine Chen Zhao, MD; Abigail Wong-Rolle, BSc; Prajan Divakar; Katherine R. Calvo, MD, PhD; Christopher S. Hourigan, MD, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Chemotherapy;Immune monitoring;Leukemia/Lymphoma;RNA;T cell;Tumor microenvironment
251 Poster Presentation The Use of Small Molecule Inhibitors to Target Novel Pathways in Exhausted T Cells for Immuno-Oncology Therapeutic Intervention Francis Acklam; Joanne Hay; Darryl Turner; Mark Barbour; Preeti Singh; Courtney Grant; Hayley Gooding; Justyna Rzepecka; Rhoanne McPherson Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Bispecifics;Checkpoint blockade;Cytokine;T cell;Targeted therapy;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs);Tumor microenvironment
252 Poster Presentation Novel DNAM-1 axis member, PVRIG, is potentially a dominant checkpoint involved in stem-like memory T cells – dendritic cell interaction Zoya Alteber, PhD; Gady Cojocaru; Masha Frenkel; Emmanuel Weyl; Niv Sabath; Assaf Wool; Amit Novik; Yossef Kliger; Zurit Levine; Eran Ophir, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Antigen presenting cells;Checkpoint blockade;Dendritic cell;Gene expression;Immune monitoring;Immune suppression;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs);Tumor microenvironment
253 Poster Presentation PD1 and LAG3 converge to limit polyfunctionality and systemic immunity Lawrence P. Andrews, PhD; Sasikanth Manne, PhD; E. John Wherry, PhD; Creg Workman, PhD; Dario A. Vignali, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Solid tumors;T cell;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs)
254 Poster Presentation NTX-1088, A POTENT ANTI-PVR MAB INDUCES DNAM1-MEDIATED ANTITUMOR IMMUNITY Anas Atieh; Akram Obiedat, PhD; Guy Cinamon, PhD; Tihana Lenac Rovis; Paola Kucan Brlic; Lea Hirsl; Ofer Mandelboim, PhD; Stipan Jonjic, MD; Keren Paz, PhD; Pini Tsukerman, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Checkpoint blockade;Clinical trial;NK/NKT cell;Solid tumors;T cell;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs);Tumor microenvironment
255 Poster Presentation Investigating VISTA's role intrinsic to T cells in the tumor microenvironment Cassandra K. Gilmour, BS; Li Wang, PhD; Juan Dong, MD; Sarah Stone; Keman Zhang; Hieu M. Ta, Ph D Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Solid tumors;T cell;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs)
256 Poster Presentation The TIGIT/CD226/CD155 axis and the effects of combining PD-1/PD-L1 blockade with TIGIT-targeting antibody therapy in syngeneic murine glioblastoma models Prafulla C. Gokhale, PhD; Bryan Iorgulescu, MD; Max Klapholz; Michael Poitras; Benjamin Eschle; Gordon J. Freeman, PhD; Ana C. Anderson, PhD; David A. Reardon, MD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs)
257 Poster Presentation Combination of Adenosine antagonists A2AR (TT-10) and A2BR (TT-4) with checkpoint inhibitors demonstrate anti-tumor activity in CT-26 Murine Colon Tumor Allograft Model Desa Rae E. Pastore, MS, BS; Sushant Kumar, PhD; Brian Schwartz; Kasim Mookhtiar; Vijay Reddy Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Regulatory T cell (Treg cell);T cell;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs)
258 Poster Presentation AB308 is an Anti-TIGIT Antibody That Enhances Immune Activation and Anti-tumor Immunity Alone and in Combination with Other I-O Therapeutic Agents Dana Piovesan, MSc; Alejandra Lopez, BSc; Patrick G. Schweickert, PhD; Ferdie Soriano, BS; Soonweng Cho, PhD; Ada Chen, BS; Hema Singh; Xiaoning Zhao; Stephen W. Young; Nigel P. Walker, PhD; Matthew J. Walters, PhD; Kelsey E. Sivick Gauthier, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Checkpoint blockade;T cell;Tumor microenvironment
259 Poster Presentation Injectable chitosan hydrogel for localized delivery of immune checkpoint inhibitors Siena M. Mantooth, BS; David A. Zaharoff, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Solid tumors;Targeted therapy;Tumor microenvironment
260 Poster Presentation CD47 antibody, AO-176 demonstrates potent anti-tumor activity in pre-clinical solid tumor xenografts as a single agent and in combination with multiple classes of therapeutics Gabriela Andrejeva, PhD; Benjamin J. Capoccia, Ph.D; Rachel B. Delston, PhD; Michael J. Donio, MS; Ronald R. Hiebsch, BS; Robyn J. Puro, PhD; Casey Wilson, PhD; Arun K. Kashyap, PhD; Daniel S. Pereira, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Checkpoint blockade;Monocyte/Macrophage;Solid tumors;Targeted therapy
261 Oral Presentation A functional genetic screen uncovers regulators of intratumoral macrophage function and reveals CD24 as a novel target for cancer immunotherapy by macrophages Amira Barkal, MD, PhD; Rachel Brewer, MS; Irving L. Weissman, MD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Monocyte/Macrophage;Myeloid cells
262 Poster Presentation Preclinical characterization of humanized anti-Siglec-15 antibodies that rescue T cells from macrophage-mediated immune suppression Huyen Dinh; Sam Lam; Valerie Wall, PhD; Francisco Zapata; Darbie Whitman; Ramya Chandrasekaran; Lauren Loh; Texia Loh; Tom Graddis, PhD; Peter Probst; Myriam N. Bouchlaka, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Checkpoint blockade;Immune suppression;Monocyte/Macrophage;Myeloid cells;Solid tumors;Tumor microenvironment
263 Poster Presentation ASD141, an innate checkpoint inhibitor, modulates tumor associated myeloid cells through CD11b and enhances current immune checkpoint blockade in preclinical model Chia-Ming Chang, PHD; ??? Mr. Jason, MD; I-Fang Tsai, MS; Yen-Ta Lu, MD, PHD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Checkpoint blockade;Immune suppression;Myeloid cells;Solid tumors;Tumor microenvironment
264 Poster Presentation SIRPa blockade synergizes with radiation therapy in murine breast cancer models Maud Charpentier, PhD; Claire Lhuillier; Ines Mota; Sergio Trombetta; Sandra Demaria, MD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antigen presenting cells;Dendritic cell;Tumor evasion;Tumor microenvironment
265 Poster Presentation CD47xPD-L1 bispecific antibodies for cancer therapy Xavier CHAUCHET, PhD; Elise PENARRIETA; Nicolas BOSSON; Sébastien CALLOUD; Louis HELLEQUIN; Margaux LEGRAND; Alizée VIANDIER; Françoise RICHARD; Laura CONS; Pauline MALINGE; Tereza BAUTZOVA; Jérémie BOURGUIGNON; Guillemette PONTINI; Mengzhu SUN; Ulla RAVN; Valéry MOINE; Yves POITEVIN; Stéphanie HUGUES; Nicolas FISCHER; Limin SHANG; Walter G. FERLIN; Krzysztof MASTERNAK Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Adoptive immunotherapy;Antibody;Bispecifics;Checkpoint blockade;Coinhibition;Monocyte/Macrophage;Solid tumors;T cell
266 Poster Presentation AK117, A CD47 Blocking Antibody with Robust Macrophage Activation without Red Blood Cell Hemagglutination Zhaoliang Huang, BSc; Xinghua Pang, BSc; Tingting Zhong, MS; Tailong Qu; Chunshan Jin; na chen, MD; Xinrong He; Dennis Xia, Ph.D; Xiaoping Jin, PhD; Zhongmin Wang; Xu Xia; Baiyong Li, Ph.D Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Checkpoint blockade;Monocyte/Macrophage;T cell
267 Poster Presentation Dual checkpoint blockade of CD47 and PD-L1 using an affinity-tuned bispecific antibody maximizes anti-tumor immunity and improves therapeutic window Shih-Hsun Chen, PhD; Pawel Dominik; Jessica Stanfield; Sheng Ding; Wenjing Yang; Ryan Llewellyn; Jonathan Heyen; Carole Wang; Zea Melton; Kevin Lindquist; Thomas Van Blarcom; Javier Chaparro-riggers; Shahram Salek-Ardakani Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Adoptive immunotherapy;Antibody;Bispecifics;Checkpoint blockade;Dendritic cell;Immune suppression;Monocyte/Macrophage;Solid tumors;T cell;Tumor microenvironment
268 Poster Presentation KVA 12.1 a novel fully human anti-VISTA antibody: Clinical trial design in monotherapy and in combination with an anti-PD1 antibody Thierry Guillaudeux, PhD; Shawn Iadonato, PhD; Eric Tarcha, PhD; Craig Philips Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Checkpoint blockade;Clinical trial;Immune suppression;Inflammation;Monocyte/Macrophage;Myeloid cells;Solid tumors;T cell;Tumor microenvironment
269 Poster Presentation Utilizing serum proteome to understand response and resistance to immune checkpoint inhibitors in advanced non-small cell lung cancer Leeseul Kim, MD; Young Kwang Chae, MD, MPH, MBA; Dong-Uk Lee Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Biomarkers;Checkpoint blockade;Clinical study
270 Oral Presentation Anti-CD47 immunotherapy as a therapeutic strategy for the treatment of breast cancer brain metastasis Jessica D. Mackert, PhD; Elizabeth R. Stirling, MS; Mitra Kooshki, MS; Dawen Zhao, MD; PhD; Alexandra Thomas, MD; Glenn Lesser, MD; Pierre L. Triozzi; David R. Soto-Pantoja, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Checkpoint blockade;Gene expression;Monocyte/Macrophage;Solid tumors
271 Poster Presentation Development of OR2805, an anti-CD163 antibody derived from an elite responder to checkpoint inhibitor therapy that relieves immunosuppression caused by M2c macrophages Peter Probst; Randi Simmons; Huyen Dinh; Meghan E. Zuck, PhD; Valerie Wall, PhD; Myriam N. Bouchlaka, PhD; Sam Lam; Ray Fox; Darbie Whitman; Tom Graddis, PhD; Kamal D. Puri, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;B cell;Checkpoint blockade;Immune suppression;MDSC;Monocyte/Macrophage;Myeloid cells;Solid tumors;Tumor evasion;Tumor microenvironment
272 Poster Presentation A Novel Bispecific Macrophage Engager Antibody (BiME) Designed for Cancer Immunotherapy Hongtao Lu, PhD; Dawei Sun, Ph.D.; Xiaofeng Niu, Ph.D.; Yanan Geng; Jing Wang; Haixia Jiang; Rui Gao, Ph.D.; Zhihao Wu, Ph.D; Yangsheng Qiu, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Antigen presenting cells;Checkpoint blockade;Monocyte/Macrophage;Myeloid cells;Solid tumors;Targeted therapy
273 Poster Presentation Application of pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic modeling to select the optimal dose of ALX148, a CD47 blocker. Oleg Demin Jr, MSc; Elena Vasileva Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Checkpoint blockade;Leukemia/Lymphoma;Monocyte/Macrophage
274 Poster Presentation CD47 x EpCAM Bispecific Antibody Represents a Novel Approach for Treating EpCAM Overexpressing Solid Tumors Xinhua Wang, Ph.D; Oi Kwan Wong, Ph.D; Lei Shi; Qi Fei; Leonard Post; Xiaocheng Chen, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Bispecifics;Checkpoint blockade;Monocyte/Macrophage;Solid tumors
275 Poster Presentation Flow cytometry and NanoString provide a comprehensive cell- and gene-based tumor profile following checkpoint inhibition in a murine bladder cancer model David W. Draper, PhD; Philip E. Lapinski, PhD; Scott Wise, BS Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antigen presenting cells;Checkpoint blockade;Chemokine;Cytokine;Immune monitoring;Immune suppression;Solid tumors;T cell;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs);Tumor microenvironment
276 Poster Presentation Discovery and preclinical characterization of anti-LILRB2 antibodies that rescue T cells from macrophage-mediated immune suppression Meghan E. Zuck, PhD; Huyen Dinh; Valerie Wall, PhD; Sam Lam; Ramya Chandrasekaran; Francisco Zapata; Texia Loh; Lauren Loh; Myriam N. Bouchlaka, PhD; Tom Graddis, PhD; Kamal D. Puri, PhD; Peter Probst Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Checkpoint blockade;Myeloid cells;T cell;Tumor microenvironment
277 Poster Presentation Safety and Efficacy of Intratumoral Ipilimumab with IV Nivolumab in Metastatic Melanoma. The NIVIPIT Trial. Lambros Tselikas, MD; Caroline Robert, MD, PhD; Stephane Dalle; Nicolas Meyer; Celeste Lebbe, MD, PhD; Samy Ammari; François-Xavier Danlos; Severine Roy; Camille Jannin; Siham Farhane; Severine Mourad; Guillaume Escriou; Thibault Raoult; Jean-Yves Scoazec, MD; Matthieuu Texier; Nathalie Chaput-Gras; Laurence Zitvogel, MD, PhD; Thierry De Baere, MD, PhD; Aurélien Marabelle Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Biomarkers;Checkpoint blockade;Chemokine;Immune monitoring;Immune toxicity;Regulatory T cell (Treg cell);Solid tumors;T cell;Tumor microenvironment
278 Poster Presentation Systematic review and meta-analysis evaluating the impact of antibiotic use on clinical outcomes of non-small-cell lung cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors Athéna Crespin; Athéna Crespin, Engineer; Pierre-Alain Bandinelli; Clément Le Bescop; Renaud Buffet; Jean De Gunzburg; Fabien Vitry; Gérard Zalcman; Julie Cervesi, PharmD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Microbiome;Solid tumors
279 Poster Presentation ILT3 blockade reduces tumor blast cells in Acute Myeloid Leukemia PBMC and inhibits tumor cell growth in a humanized AML tumor model Alan J. Byford, MS; Yujie Qu; Haiyan Xu, MD PhD; Gain Robinson; Latika Singh; Eric Muise, MS; Elaine Pinheiro, PhD; Mei Chen, MD; Lily Moy; Stephen Alves, PhD; Jie Zhang-Hoover, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Checkpoint blockade;Leukemia/Lymphoma;Monocyte/Macrophage;Myeloid cells
280 Poster Presentation Clinical Outcomes of Immunotherapy Continued Beyond Radiographic Progression In Older Adults with Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Eric K. Singhi, MD; Frank Mott; Michelle A. Worst, PharmD, BCOP, MBA; Cheuk Hong Leung; Jack J. Lee, PhD/DDS; Brett Carter; Carolyn J. Presley; Jeff Lewis; Waree Rinsurongkawong; Vadeerat Rinsurongkawong; Jianjun Zhang, MD, PhD; Don L. Gibbons, MD, PhD; Ara A. Vaporciyan, MD; John V. Heymach, MD, PhD; Mehmet Altan Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade
281 Poster Presentation Measuring immune checkpoint inhibitor efficacy using primary patient-derived 3D spheroids Kathryn M. Appleton, PhD; Katy A. Lassahn, MS; Ashley K. Elrod; Tessa M. DesRochers, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Cytokine;Solid tumors;T cell;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs);Tumor microenvironment
282 Poster Presentation Bispecific antibodies (BsAbs) targeting ABCB1/PgP and CD47 provide a multi-modal, tumor specific approach to combat drug resistant cancers. Robert Arathoon, PhD; Raffaella Briante, PhD; Alissa O'Connor; Cindy Tan; Pamela Klein, MD; Jessica Morgan, PhD; Paul Ponath, PhD; Leonard Presta; Qianting Zhai; Suchismita Mohanty; Pinping Zhang Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Bispecifics;Checkpoint blockade;Chemotherapy;Solid tumors;Targeted therapy;Tumor antigens
283 Poster Presentation TIM-3 blockade modulates the tumor microenvironment improving the outcome of preclinical pediatric Diffuse Midline Glioma models Iker Ausejo-Mauleon, MSc; Sara Labiano, MSc; Virginia Laspidea; Marc Garcia-Moure; Daniel de la Nava; Oren J. Becher; Mariella G. Filbin; Fernando Pastor; Marta M. Alonso Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Checkpoint blockade;Immune suppression;NK/NKT cell;Pediatric tumors;Regulatory T cell (Treg cell);Solid tumors;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs);Tumor microenvironment
284 Poster Presentation Integrated Molecular Characterization of primary resistance mechanisms to Immune Checkpoint Blockade in Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma (a-NSCLC) Benjamin Besse, MD, PhD; Colette DIB, PhD; Eladio J. Marquez, Ph.D.; Joon Sang Lee, PhD; Shu Yan; Marielle Chiron, PhD; Cecile N. Combeau, Ph D; Angelique Biancotto; Félix Blanc-Durand; Mihaela Aldea; David Planchard, MD, PhD; Jean-Yves Scoazec, MD; Ludovic Lacroix, PharmD; Etienne Rouleau, MD; Nathalie Chaput-Gras; Saloomeh Rafie; Aurélien Marabelle; Eric Angevin, MD, PhD; Jack Pollard, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Bioinformatics;Checkpoint blockade;Gene expression;Immune contexture;RNA;Tumor microenvironment
285 Poster Presentation Breaking through the resistance of breast cancer to immune checkpoint blockers in a unique mouse model of HR+ disease Norma Bloy, PhD; Aitziber Buqué Martinez, PhD; Bhavneet Binder; Giulia Petroni; Takahiro Yamazaki, PhD; Ai Sato; Olivier Elemento, PhD; Silvia C. Formenti, MD; Lorenzo Galluzzi, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Immune contexture;Immune monitoring;Solid tumors
286 Poster Presentation Sex differences in the transcriptional profiles of mucosal-associated invariant T cells in neoadjuvant anti-PD-1 treated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Poromendro Burman, MS; Boyang Zhang; Zhicheng Ji; Justina Caushi; Frank Housseau; Andrew M. Pardoll, MD, PhD; Zhang Jiajia; Hongkai Ji; Kellie Smith Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Bioinformatics;Checkpoint blockade;Clinical study;Gene expression;RNA;T cell lineages;Targeted therapy;Tumor antigens;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs);Tumor microenvironment
287 Poster Presentation Combined COX-2 inhibition with fish oil and aspirin as adjuncts to anti-PD-1 immunotherapy in metastatic melanoma Alexander C. Chacon, MD; Alexa D. Melucci, MD; Shuyang S. Qin, M.S; Paul R. Burchard, MD; Katherine M. Jackson, M.D.; Rachel Jewell; Peter A. Prieto, MD, MPH Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Inflammation;Metabolism;Monocyte/Macrophage;Solid tumors;Systems biology;T cell;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs);Tumor microenvironment
288 Poster Presentation The COX-2 pathway as a mediator of resistance to anti-PD-1 therapy Shuming Chen, PhD, MB; Tracee L. McMiller, MS; Preethi Sankaran; Kyle Kampta; Suzanne L. Topalian, MD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antigen presenting cells;Checkpoint blockade;Cytokine;Immune suppression;Monocyte/Macrophage;Myeloid cells;Solid tumors;TLR;Tumor evasion;Tumor microenvironment
289 Poster Presentation Cadonilimab, an anti-PD1/CTLA4 bi-specific antibody with Fc effector null backbone Zhaoliang Huang, BSc; Xinghua Pang, BSc; Tingting Zhong, MS; na chen, MD; Xinrong He; Dennis Xia, Ph.D; Xiaoping Jin, PhD; Zhongmin Wang; Xu Xia; Baiyong Li, Ph.D Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Bispecifics;Checkpoint blockade;Immune suppression;Monocyte/Macrophage;T cell
291 Poster Presentation Dual-specific antibodies blocking both PD-L1 and PD-L2 engagement of PD-1 restore anti-tumor immunity Coline A. Couillault, PhD; Anupallavi Srinivasamani, MS; Shweta M. Hedge; Qinying Liu; Ashwin Jaiswal; Dongxing Zha; Michael A. Curran, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Bispecifics;Checkpoint blockade;Coinhibition;Immune suppression;MDSC;Solid tumors;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs);Tumor microenvironment
292 Poster Presentation Ex vivo profiling of PD-1 blockade using an organotypic tissue slice model in Solid Tumors Lina Ding, PHD; Kristin Sullivan; Chensheng Zhou; Jimena Trillo-Tinoco; anne lewin; Catherine King; David Nelson; Benjamin J. Chen, MD, PhD; Michaela Bowden Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Biomarkers;Cytokine;Solid tumors;T cell;Tumor microenvironment
293 Poster Presentation Distinct tumor infiltrating Treg lineages are associated with response to anti-PD1 checkpoint blockade in non-small cell lung cancer. Arbor G. Dykema, BS; Boyang Zhang, BS; Jiajia Zhang, MD, MPH; Zhicheng Ji; Taibo Li, MS; BS; Poromendro Burman, MS; Justina Caushi; Hongkai Ji; Andrew M. Pardoll, MD, PhD; Kellie N. Smith, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Immune suppression;Immune toxicity;Regulatory T cell (Treg cell);T cell;T cell lineages;Targeted therapy;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs);Tumor microenvironment
294 Poster Presentation Evaluation of radiographic response in the intact renal mass (intact-Rmass) to immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) combination regimens in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) Hamid Emamekhoo, MD; Danubia Hester; Saqib Abbasi; Jens Eickhoff, PhD; Tristan Bice; Luna Archaya; Ellen B. Jeager; Moshe C. Ornstein; Ali Pirasteh; Pedro Barata, MD, MSc; Yousef Zakharia; Deepak Kilari; Elizabeth Wulff-Burchfield; Christos E. Kyriakopoulos, MD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Angiogenesis;Checkpoint blockade;Clinical study;Targeted therapy
295 Poster Presentation Tumor cell- intrinsic expression of FGFR3 drives anti-PDL-1 immunotherapy resistance in a murine bladder cancer model Erica Fleming-Trujillo, PhD; Jeffrey C. Bloodworth; Anthony Fernald; Aubrianna Ramsland; Thomas F. Gajewski, MD, PhD; Randy F. Sweis, MD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Immune suppression;Solid tumors;Tumor evasion;Tumor microenvironment
296 Poster Presentation A comprehensive clinical and genomic characterization of long-term responders receiving immune checkpoint blockade for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer Paola Ghanem, MD; Joseph C. Murray, MD, PhD; Melinda Hsu; David S. Ettinger, MD; Josephine L. Feliciano, MD; Patrick Forde; Christine L. Hann, MD, PhD; Vincent K. Lam, MD; Benjamin P. Levy; Julie R. Brahmer, MD, MS; Kristen A. Marrone, MD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Clinical study;Solid tumors
298 Poster Presentation Tumor cell-intrinsic mTORC1 signaling through Raptor makes melanoma and ovarian cancer immunotherapy resistant by regulating interferon-gamma responsiveness and promoting tumor-initiating cells Harshita Gupta; Suresh C. Kari, PhD; Emily L. Salinas, BS; Haiyan HB. Bai, PhD; Erica Osta, BS; Anand Kornepati; Juan Wang; Xinyue Zhang; Yidong Chen; Ratna Vadlamudi; Tyler J. Curiel, MD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Biomarkers;Checkpoint blockade;Cytokine;Solid tumors;Stem cell/cancer-initiating cell;T cell;Tumor evasion;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs);Tumor microenvironment
299 Poster Presentation Broad T antigen-specific CD8+ T cell repertoire is associated with response to PD-1 blockade in virus positive Merkel Cell Carcinoma Ulla K. Hansen, PhD; Candice D. Church, PhD; Amalie K. Bentzen; Steven P. Fling, PhD; Nirasha Ramchurren, PhD; Suzanne L. Topalian, MD; Paul T. Nghiem, MD, PhD; Sine R. Hadrup, Prof Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Biomarkers;Checkpoint blockade;Immune monitoring;T cell;Targeted therapy;Tumor antigens
300 Oral Presentation Longitudinal plasma proteomic profiling of non-small cell lung cancer patients undergoing immune checkpoint blockade-based therapy Michal Harel, PhD; Coren Lahav; Eyal Jacob, PhD; Itamar Sela, PhD; Yehonatan Elon, PhD; Galit Yahalom, PhD; Iris Kamer, PhD; Ofer Sharon, MD; Yuval Shaked, PhD; Adam P. Dicker, MD, PhD; David P. Carbone, MD, PhD; Jair Bar, MD, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Bioinformatics;Biomarkers;Checkpoint blockade;Proteomics;Systems biology
301 Poster Presentation OMX-0407, a highly potent SIK3 inhibitor, sensitizes tumor cells to apoptosis and eradicates tumors in combination with PD-1 inhibition Christina Hartl; Tillmann Michels; Ronny Milde; Vanessa Klein; Philipp Beckhove; Hannes Loferer; Stefan Bissinger, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Monocyte/Macrophage;Myeloid cells;Regulatory T cell (Treg cell);Solid tumors;T cell;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs);Tumor microenvironment
302 Poster Presentation Characterization of TIGIT and PVR expression in colorectal liver metastases Antoine BERNARD, PhD; David Henault; Sandy Pelletier; Pamela Thebault; Benoit Barrette; Simon Turcotte, MD, MSc Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Gene expression;Immune suppression;Monocyte/Macrophage;Myeloid cells;Solid tumors;T cell;Tumor evasion;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs);Tumor microenvironment
303 Poster Presentation Non-functional T cell responses in non-small cell lung cancer are induced during tumor antigen-specific T cell priming in the mediastinal lymph node Brendan L. Horton, PhD; Duncan Morgan; Elen Torres-Mejia, PhD; Maria Zagorulya, B.S.; Vidit Bhandarkar; Noor Momin; K. D. Wittrup; J C. Love; Stefani Spranger, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Cytokine;Gene expression;Immune contexture;Solid tumors;T cell;T cell lineages;Tumor evasion;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs);Tumor microenvironment
304 Poster Presentation Antagonistic antibodies targeting LAIR1 enhance T lymphocyte activation and promote inflammatory phenotypes in myeloid cells Tao Huang, PhD; Caroline Bonnans, PhD; Maria Jose Costa, PhD; Azita Tabrizi; Jing-Tyan Ma; Jingjing Xie; Heyu Chen, PhD; Kyu Hong; Krista McCutcheon; Ryan Stafford; Hongyu Tian; Cheng Cheng Zhang, PhD; Xun Gui; Ningyan Zhang; Zhiqiang An, PhD; X. Charlene Liao; An Song, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antigen presenting cells;Checkpoint blockade;Dendritic cell;Immune suppression;MDSC;Monocyte/Macrophage;Myeloid cells;Solid tumors;T cell;Tumor microenvironment
305 Poster Presentation Unravelling the role of CD4+ and CD8+ T cells in Pembrolizumab Induced Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Granuloma Formation in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Tae Yang Desmond Hung, Mphil; Ngar Woon Kam; Victor Ho Fun Lee Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;NK/NKT cell;T cell;Targeted therapy;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs);Tumor microenvironment
306 Poster Presentation Decr2 regulates tumor cell ferroptosis and is required for immunotherapy efficacy Shuyin Li, PhD; Thomas F. Gajewski, MD, PhD; Emily Higgs Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade
307 Poster Presentation Interaction of anti-PD-1/PD-1 immunocomplexes with human FcRs: binding properties and functional implication Elena Daveri, PhD; Elena Luison; Viviana Vallacchi; Barbara Vergani; Veronica Huber; Agata Cova; Biagio Eugenio Leone; Marina Garassino; Mariangela Figini; Licia Rivoltini Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Checkpoint blockade;Myeloid cells;Tumor evasion
308 Poster Presentation Transcriptomic analysis of melanoma patients in adjuvant setting treated with Anti PD1 therapy: real life study Domenico Mallardo, MD; Claudia Trojaniello; Maria Grazia Vitale, MD; grazia d'angelo; Andrew M. White, BSc; Mariaelena Capone, MD; Antonio Sorrentino, MD; Gabriele Madonna, MS; Marilena Tuffanelli; Vito Vanella; Lucia Festino; Ester Simeone, MD; Corrado Caracò; Nicola Normanno; Sarah E. Warren, PhD; Paolo A. Ascierto, MD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Adoptive immunotherapy;Antigen presenting cells;Biomarkers;Carcinogenesis;Gene expression;Immune adjuvant;Immune suppression;T cell lineages
309 Poster Presentation Visualizing the immunotherapy-induced spatial reorganization of the tumor-immune microenvironment by CODEX multiplex imaging Ruan FV. MEDRANO, PhD; Fei Han; Bassem Ben Cheikh; Patrick Leinert Jr; Wm. Pat Leinert Sr; Oliver Braubach; Robert D. Schreiber, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs);Tumor microenvironment
310 Oral Presentation T cell intrinsic DNA damage and repair response as a novel marker associated with clinical response to PD-1 blockade. Yuki Muroyama, MD, PhD; Sasikanth Manne, PhD; Allison R. Greenplate, PhD; Divij Mathew, PhD; Derek A. Oldridge, MD, PhD; Lakshmi Chilukuri; Caiyue Xu; Ramin S. Herati, MD; Alexander C. Huang, MD; Dimitriy Zamarin, MD, PhD; Claire F. Friedman, MD; E. John Wherry, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Biomarkers;Checkpoint blockade;Immune monitoring;T cell
312 Poster Presentation Three-year outcomes with first-line pembrolizumab for metastatic non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with a very high PD-L1 tumor proportion score (TPS) ≥ 90% Biagio Ricciuti, MD; Joao Victor M. Alessi, MD; Stephanie L. Alden; Giuseppe Lamberti, MD; Victor R. Vaz; Adriana Barrichello; Lynette M. Sholl, MD; Mark Awad, MD, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Biomarkers;Checkpoint blockade
313 Poster Presentation Stealthier mutanomes are induced after nivolumab immunotherapy Guilhem Richard, PhD; Michael F. Princiotta, PhD; Gary D. Steinberg, MD; William Martin, BA MD; Anne S. de Groot, MD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Bioinformatics;Checkpoint blockade;Immune tolerance;Neoantigens;Regulatory T cell (Treg cell);T cell;Tumor antigens;Tumor evasion
314 Poster Presentation NKG2A and HLA-E define a novel alternative immune checkpoint axis in bladder cancer Berengere Salome, PharmD, PhD; John P. Sfakianos, MD; Andrew Charap; Adam M. Farkas, PhD; Daniel Geanon; Geoffrey Kelly; Ronaldo de Real; Brian Lee; Kristin G. Beaumont; Sanjana Shroff, PhD; Ying-Chih Wang; Yuan-Shuo A. Wang; Robert Sebra; Li Wang, PhD; Alice O. Kamphorst, PhD; Karl-Johan Malmberg, MD, PhD; Emanuela Marcenaro, PhD; Pedro J. Romero, MD; Rachel Brody, MD, PhD; Yuko Yuki; Maureen Martin, MD; Mary Carrington, PhD; Reza Mehrazin, MD; Peter Wiklund, MD; Jun Zhu, PhD; Matthew D. Galsky, MD; Nina Bhardwaj, MD, PhD; Amir Horowitz, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Immune suppression;NK/NKT cell;Solid tumors;T cell;Tumor evasion;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs);Tumor microenvironment
315 Poster Presentation Application of the SITC Immunotherapy Resistance Taskforce definitions of anti-PD-1 resistance to studies evaluating patients with advanced melanoma Irene Shui, ScD; Emilie Scherrer, MSc; Andrew M. Frederickson, MS; Eric Druyts, MSc; Hussein A. Tawbi, MD, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Biomarkers;Checkpoint blockade;Epidemiology;Solid tumors;Targeted therapy
316 Poster Presentation Leucine-rich repeats and immunoglobulin-like domains protein 1 is highly expressed on tumor-infiltrating T cells and may play a role in modulating T cell activation Li Wang, PhD; Timothy A. Chan, MD, PhD; Cassandra K. Gilmour, BS; Keman Zhang; Tyler J. Alban; Hieu M. Ta, Ph D Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;T cell
317 Poster Presentation An immunosuppressive tumor population drives global and regional patterns of immune infiltration in heterogeneous tumors Miho Tanaka, Ph.D.; Lotus Lum, B.Sc.; Zoe Adams, B.Sc.; Kenneth Ng, B.Sc.; Daphne Superville, B.Sc.; Melissa Reeves, Ph.D. Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Immune suppression;Monocyte/Macrophage;Solid tumors;T cell;Tumor microenvironment
318 Poster Presentation Enforced tumor specific MHC-I heterogeneity in triple negative breast cancer drives immunotherapy resistance Brandie C. Taylor, MS; Justin M. Balko, PharmD, PhD; Melinda Sanders, MD; Paula I. Gonzalez-Ericsson, MD; Violeta I. Sanchez, BS Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antigen presenting cells;Checkpoint blockade;Solid tumors;T cell;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs);Tumor microenvironment
319 Poster Presentation The Tumor-intrinsic NLRP3 Inflammasome Establishes a Pulmonary Metastatic Niche via Type II Epithelial HSP70/TLR4 Signaling and Facilitates Disease Hyperprogression in Response to Immunotherapy Balamayooran BT. Theivanthiran, PhD; Fang Liu, M.D.; Nicholas C. DeVito, MD; Michael P. Plebanek, PhD; Brent A. Hanks, MD, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Cytokine;Granulocyte;Immune suppression;Inflammation;MDSC;Myeloid cells;TLR;Tumor microenvironment;Tumor stroma
320 Poster Presentation Tumor cell-intrinsic signaling mediates T cell exclusion and promotes resistance to checkpoint blockade therapy in non-small cell lung cancer Elen Torres-Mejia, PhD; Kim B. Nguyen, B.A.; Ellen Duong, Sc.B.; Stefani Spranger, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Solid tumors;Stem cell/cancer-initiating cell;T cell;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs);Tumor microenvironment
321 Poster Presentation PD-L1 checkpoint blockade eradicates residual leukemia in a mouse model of acute lymphoblastic leukemia by countering exhaustion of cytotoxic and effector CD4+ T-cells Sean I. Tracy, MD,PhD; Sean I. Tracy, MD, PhD; Hrishi Venkatesh; Lynn Heltemes-Harris, PhD; Gregory Hubbard; Can Hekim, PhD; Michael A. Farrar Checkpoint Blockade Therapy B cell;Checkpoint blockade;Immune tolerance;Leukemia/Lymphoma;Regulatory T cell (Treg cell);T cell;Tumor evasion
322 Poster Presentation Melanoma-intrinsic hypoxia-inducible factor-1α results in diminished T cell accumulation within the tumor microenvironment Emily Higgs; Thomas F. Gajewski, MD, PhD; Jonathan Trujillo, MD PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Tumor evasion;Tumor microenvironment
323 Poster Presentation Immunogenic Syngeneic Model MC38-OVA for the Preclinical Evaluation of Immune Evasion and Checkpoint Blockade Jessie J. Wang, PhD; Kaixia Lian; Jia Zheng; Chenpan Nie; Annie An; Henry Q. Li Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Adoptive immunotherapy;Checkpoint blockade;Solid tumors;T cell
324 Poster Presentation Preclinical evaluation of anti-VISTA antibody CI-8993 in a syngeneic huVISTA-KI model Fiona E. Scott, BSc (Hons) GDip IP Law; Christian W. Wichmann, PhD; Ingrid JG. Burvenich, PhD; Alexander F. McDonald, PhD; Nancy Guo, MSc; Angela Rigopoulos, MSc; Raul Soikes, MSc; Steven Angelides, MD; Reinhard von Roemeling, MD; Andrew M. Scott, MB BS, MD, FAHMS, FAICD, FAANMS Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Checkpoint blockade;Targeted therapy
325 Poster Presentation Eliminating Tumor Immune Privilege through Immune Checkpoint Cytoreduction Michelle Winkler, BS; Michael A. Curran, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antibody;Bioinformatics;Checkpoint blockade;Coinhibition;Immune suppression;Solid tumors;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs);Tumor microenvironment;Tumor stroma
326 Poster Presentation The anti-TIGIT antibody M6223 induces significant anti-tumor efficacy and immune response via multiple mechanisms of action Chunxiao Xu, PhD; Feng Jiang, PHD; Hui Huang, Ph.D.; Lindsay M. Webb; Sireesha Yalavarthi; Clotilde Bourin; Hong Wang; Natalya Belousova; Zhouxiang Chen; Christie Kelton; Dong Zhang, PhD; Joern-Peter Halle; Andree Blaukat; Jacques Moisan Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs);Tumor microenvironment
327 Poster Presentation Development and validation of a neoantigen-specific T cell gene signature to identify antitumor T cells in lung cancer and melanoma Jiajia Zhang, MD, MPH; Justina Caushi; Giacomo Oliveira, PhD; Boyang Zhang; Zhicheng Ji; Jarushka Naidoo, MD, MHS; Kristen A. Marrone, MD; Janis M. Taube, MD; Matthew D. Hellmann, MD; Julie R. Brahmer, MD, MS; Taha Merghoub, PhD; Patrick Forde; Srinivasan Yegnasubramanian; Catherine J. Wu, MD; Hongkai Ji; Andrew M. Pardoll, MD, PhD; Kellie Smith Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Neoantigens;T cell;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs)
328 Oral Presentation Batf3 dendritic cells and 4-1BB/4-1BB ligand axis are required at the effector phase within the tumor microenvironment for anti-PD-L1 efficacy Andrea Ziblat, PhD; Brendan L. Horton, PhD; Emily Higgs; Ken Hatogai, MD PhD; Thomas F. Gajewski, MD, PhD Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Antigen presenting cells;Checkpoint blockade;Costimulation;Dendritic cell;Solid tumors;T cell;Tumor evasion;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs);Tumor microenvironment
616 Poster Presentation CD47 blockade modulates immunosuppressive checkpoint molecules and cellular metabolism to sensitize triple-negative breast cancer tumors to immune checkpoint blockade therapy Elizabeth R. Stirling, MS; Adam Wilson, .; Katherine L. Cook, PhD; Alexandra Thomas, MD; Pierre L. Triozzi; David R. Soto-Pantoja, PhD Combination Immunotherapies Biomarkers;Checkpoint blockade;Immune suppression;Metabolism;Solid tumors;Tumor microenvironment
619 Poster Presentation Pharmacologic modulation of tumor glycolysis to improve responses to immune checkpoint blockade therapy Svena Verma, BS; Rachana Maniyar, PhD; Myat K. Ko; Sadna Budhu, PhD; Inna Serganova; Roberta Zappasodi, PhD; Ronald Blasberg; Taha Merghoub, PhD; Jedd D. Wolchok, MD/PhD; Levi M. Mangarin, BS Combination Immunotherapies Metabolism
700 Oral Presentation Increasing MHC-I expression to potentiate immune checkpoint blockade therapy Shengqing Gu, PhD; Wubing Zhang; Xiaoqing Wang; Peng Jiang; Nicole Traugh; Ziyi Li; Clifford Meyer; Blair Stewig; Yingtian Xie; Xia Bu; Michael P. Manos; Alba Font-Tello; Evisa Gjini, PhD; Ana Lako; Klothilda Lim; Jake Conway; Alok K. Tewari; Zexian Zeng; Avinash Das Sahu; Collin Tokheim; Jason L. Weirather, PhD; Jingxin Fu; Yi Zhang; Benjamin Kroger; Jin Hua Liang; Paloma Cejas; Gordon J. Freeman, PhD; Scott J. Rodig, MD, PhD; Henry W. Long; Benjamin E. Gewurz; F. Stephen Hodi, Jr., MD; Myles Brown; X Shirley Liu, PhD Immune-stimulants and immune modulators Checkpoint blockade;Gene expression

Late-Breaking

947 Poster Presentation Recombinant Myxoma Virus MC509-N1 Demonstrates Antitumor Efficacy as Monotherapy and in Combination with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Enkhtaivan Gansukh, PhD; Tommy Alain, PhD; Tae-Geuk Kim; Ye-Na Namgung; Ka-Yeon Son; Yeo-Jin Jeong; Yeon-Sook Lee; Checkpoint Blockade Therapy Checkpoint blockade;Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs);Tumor microenvironment