[The anti-tumor immune response in breast cancer: Update and therapeutic perspectives]. / La réponse immunitaire anti-tumorale dans le cancer du sein : état des lieux et perspectives thérapeutiques.

ABSTRACT

The role of the immune response in breast cancer is now well recognized and increasingly taken in account. The goal of this article is, in the first part, to underline its prognostic impact and to precise the immunosurvelliance, immunoselection and the immunosubversion concepts involved in the control and evasion of breast carcinoma. In the second part, therapeutic strategies for the restauration of anti-tumor immunity are developed. Vaccination strategies and checkpoints inhibitors blockade strategies are discussed as well as the immunogenic death linked to the conventional treatments of breast cancer.