ORIGINAL RESEARCH article
Front. Immunol.
Sec. Cancer Immunity and Immunotherapy
Volume 16 - 2025 | doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1580598
This article is part of the Research TopicCancer Metastases: Mechanisms of Tumor Dissemination, Formation of Metastatic Niche and Anti-metastatic TherapyView all 16 articles
A review of immunotherapy for bone tumors
Provisionally accepted- 1Liyuan Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China
- 2Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei Province, China
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This article reviews the latest research progress in immunotherapy for bone tumors. Bone tumors are a serious threat to human health, and traditional treatments have limitations. Recently, immunotherapy, as an emerging treatment method, has shown great potential in the treatment of bone tumors. This article systematically introduces the pathological features, traditional treatment methods and limitations of bone tumors, and focuses on the principles, application status and challenges of immune checkpoint inhibitors, CAR-T cell therapy, tumor vaccines and other immunotherapies. At the same time, the combined application strategy of immunotherapy and traditional treatment was discussed, and the future development direction was prospected. The purpose of this article is to provide a reference for the research and clinical application of bone tumor immunotherapy.
Keywords: Bone tumors, Immunotherapy, ICIS, CAR-T cell therapy, Oncology vaccines
Received: 20 Feb 2025; Accepted: 26 Sep 2025.
Copyright: © 2025 Wang, Chen, Wang and Zhou. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) or licensor are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.
* Correspondence:
Jiang Wang, 79507961@qq.com
Wei Zhou, 2005ly0909@hust.edu.cn
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