Most Recent Publication Highlights
1: Koukourakis MI, Giatromanolaki A. Lymphopenia and intratumoral lymphocytic
balance in the era of cancer immuno-radiotherapy. Crit Rev Oncol Hematol. 2021
Mar;159:103226. doi: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2021.103226. Epub 2021 Jan 19. PMID:
33482348.
2: Giatromanolaki A, Tsolou A, Daridou E, Kouroupi M, Chlichlia K, Koukourakis
MI. iNOS Expression by Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes, PD-L1 and Prognosis in
Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer. Cancers (Basel). 2020 Nov 5;12(11):3276. doi:
10.3390/cancers12113276. PMID: 33167430; PMCID: PMC7694334.
3: Giatromanolaki A, Koukourakis IM, Chatzipantelis P, Kouroupi M, Balaska K,
Koukourakis MI. Rectal cancer induces a regulatory lymphocytic phenotype in the
tumor-draining lymph nodes to promote cancer cell installation. Immunol Res.
2020 Dec;68(6):363-372. doi: 10.1007/s12026-020-09161-5. Epub 2020 Nov 4. PMID:
33150567.
4: Giatromanolaki A, Kouroupi M, Kontomanolis EN, Koukourakis MI. Regulatory
tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes prevail in endometrial tumors with low vascular
survival ability. Immunobiology. 2021 Mar 6;226(3):152078. doi:
10.1016/j.imbio.2021.152078. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33725493.
5: Giatromanolaki A, Kouroupi M, Pouliliou S, Mitrakas A, Hasan F, Pappa A,
Koukourakis MI. Ectonucleotidase CD73 and CD39 expression in non-small cell lung
cancer relates to hypoxia and immunosuppressive pathways. Life Sci. 2020 Oct
15;259:118389. doi: 10.1016/j.lfs.2020.118389. Epub 2020 Sep 6. PMID: 32898522.
6: Koukourakis MI, Giatromanolaki A. Tumor microenvironment, immune response and
post-radiotherapy tumor clearance. Clin Transl Oncol. 2020 Dec;22(12):2196-2205.
doi: 10.1007/s12094-020-02378-8. Epub 2020 May 22. PMID: 32445035.
7: Giatromanolaki A, Harris AL, Banham AH, Contrafouris CA, Koukourakis MI.
Carbonic anhydrase 9 (CA9) expression in non-small-cell lung cancer: correlation
with regulatory FOXP3+T-cell tumour stroma infiltration. Br J Cancer. 2020
Apr;122(8):1205-1210. doi: 10.1038/s41416-020-0756-3. Epub 2020 Feb 18. PMID:
32066909; PMCID: PMC7156529.
8: Tsolou A, Lamprou I, Fortosi AO, Liousia M, Giatromanolaki A, Koukourakis MI.
'Stemness' and 'senescence' related escape pathways are dose dependent in lung
cancer cells surviving post irradiation. Life Sci. 2019 Sep 1;232:116562. doi:
10.1016/j.lfs.2019.116562. Epub 2019 Jun 12. PMID: 31201845.
9: Giatromanolaki A, Koukourakis IM, Balaska K, Mitrakas AG, Harris AL,
Koukourakis MI. Programmed death-1 receptor (PD-1) and PD-ligand-1 (PD-L1)
expression in non-small cell lung cancer and the immune-suppressive effect of
anaerobic glycolysis. Med Oncol. 2019 Jul 24;36(9):76. doi:
10.1007/s12032-019-1299-4. PMID: 31342270.