Stimuli-responsive nano-architecture drug-delivery systems to solid tumor micromilieu: past, present, and future perspectives

HS El-Sawy, AM Al-Abd, TA Ahmed, KM El-Say… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The microenvironment characteristics of solid tumors, renowned as barriers that harshly
impeded many drug-delivery approaches, were precisely studied, investigated, categorized …

The pro-tumorigenic host response to cancer therapies

Y Shaked - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2019 - nature.com
Resistance to cancer therapy remains a major challenge in clinical oncology. Although the
initial treatment phase is often successful, eventual resistance, characterized by tumour …

Metronomic cyclophosphamide regimen selectively depletes CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells and restores T and NK effector functions in end stage cancer patients

F Ghiringhelli, C Menard, PE Puig, S Ladoire… - Cancer immunology …, 2007 - Springer
Abstract CD4+ CD25+ regulatory T cells are involved in the prevention of autoimmune
diseases and in tumor-induced tolerance. We previously demonstrated in tumor-bearing …

Pharmacokinetics of metronomic chemotherapy: a neglected but crucial aspect

G Bocci, RS Kerbel - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 2016 - nature.com
Metronomic chemotherapy describes the close, regular administration of chemotherapy
drugs at less-toxic doses over prolonged periods of time. In 2015, the results of randomized …

Therapy-induced acute recruitment of circulating endothelial progenitor cells to tumors

Y Shaked, A Ciarrocchi, M Franco, CR Lee, S Man… - Science, 2006 - science.org
The contribution of bone marrow–derived circulating endothelial progenitor cells (CEPs) to
tumor angiogenesis has been controversial, primarily because of their low numbers in blood …

Combination of antiangiogenesis with chemotherapy for more effective cancer treatment

J Ma, DJ Waxman - Molecular cancer therapeutics, 2008 - AACR
Angiogenesis is a hallmark of tumor development and metastasis and is now a validated
target for cancer treatment. However, the survival benefits of antiangiogenic drugs have thus …

Anticancer therapies combining antiangiogenic and tumor cell cytotoxic effects reduce the tumor stem-like cell fraction in glioma xenograft tumors

C Folkins, S Man, P Xu, Y Shaked, DJ Hicklin… - Cancer research, 2007 - AACR
Vascular endothelial cells have been identified as a critical component of the neural stem
cell niche, raising the possibility that brain tumor stem-like cells (TSLC) may also rely on …

Survival time of dogs with splenic hemangiosarcoma treated by splenectomy with or without adjuvant chemotherapy: 208 cases (2001–2012)

KM Wendelburg, LL Price, KE Burgess… - Journal of the …, 2015 - Am Vet Med Assoc
Objective—To determine survival time for dogs with splenic hemangiosarcoma treated with
splenectomy alone, identify potential prognostic factors, and evaluate the efficacy of …

Metronomic therapy with cyclophosphamide and piroxicam effectively delays tumor recurrence in dogs with incompletely resected soft tissue sarcomas

RE Elmslie, P Glawe, SW Dow - Journal of Veterinary Internal …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Continuous administration of low doses of cyclophosphamide and standard
doses of cyclooxygenase‐inhibiting drugs has been shown to suppress tumor angiogenesis …

Highly efficacious nontoxic preclinical treatment for advanced metastatic breast cancer using combination oral UFT-cyclophosphamide metronomic chemotherapy

R Munoz, S Man, Y Shaked, CR Lee, J Wong… - Cancer research, 2006 - AACR
Metronomic antiangiogenic chemotherapy, the prolonged administration of relatively low
drug doses, at close regular intervals with no significant breaks, has been mainly studied at …