[HTML][HTML] The evolving tumor microenvironment: From cancer initiation to metastatic outgrowth

KE De Visser, JA Joyce - Cancer cell, 2023 - cell.com
Cancers represent complex ecosystems comprising tumor cells and a multitude of non-
cancerous cells, embedded in an altered extracellular matrix. The tumor microenvironment …

Metastasis

S Gerstberger, Q Jiang, K Ganesh - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Most cancer-associated deaths occur due to metastasis, yet our understanding of metastasis
as an evolving, heterogeneous, systemic disease and of how to effectively treat it is still …

New insights into the correlations between circulating tumor cells and target organ metastasis

Q Zhan, B Liu, X Situ, Y Luo, T Fu, Y Wang… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2023 - nature.com
Organ-specific metastasis is the primary cause of cancer patient death. The distant
metastasis of tumor cells to specific organs depends on both the intrinsic characteristics of …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic potential and limitations of curcumin as antimetastatic agent

P Dytrych, Z Kejík, J Hajduch, R Kaplánek… - Biomedicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Treatment of metastatic cancer is one of the biggest challenges in anticancer
therapy. Curcumin is interesting nature polyphenolic compound with unique biological and …

Diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers of luminal breast cancer: Where are we now?

A Höller, BD Nguyen-Sträuli… - … Cancer: Targets and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Luminal breast cancers are hormone receptor (estrogen and/or progesterone) positive that
are further divided into HER2-negative luminal A and HER2-positive luminal B subtypes …

Travelling under pressure-hypoxia and shear stress in the metastatic journey

ES Ildiz, A Gvozdenovic, WJ Kovacs… - Clinical & Experimental …, 2023 - Springer
Cancer cell invasion, intravasation and survival in the bloodstream are early steps of the
metastatic process, pivotal to enabling the spread of cancer to distant tissues. Circulating …

[HTML][HTML] Circulating tumor cells as liquid biopsy markers in cancer patients

DJ Smit, K Pantel - Molecular Aspects of Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, novel methods for enrichment and identification of cancer cells
circulating in the blood have been established. Blood-based detection of cancer cells and …

Cancer bioenergetics and tumor microenvironments—Enhancing chemotherapeutics and targeting resistant niches through nanosystems

A Farhana, A Alsrhani, YS Khan, Z Rasheed - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Cancer remains a major killer of the human population. Current cancer
diagnostic and therapeutic methods are associated with shortcomings of limited targetability …

Mg-based micromotors for efficient electrochemical detection of circulating tumor cells

Q Chen, W Guo, D Fang, T Li, L Chen, C Mao… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2023 - Elsevier
The efficient capture and detection of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in blood is very
important for the early detection of cancer. In this work, efficient detection of CTCs through …

Glowing Octopus-Inspired Nanomachine: A Versatile Aptasensor for Efficient Capture, Imaging, Separation, and NIR-Triggered Release of Cancer Cells

P Gao, X Li, R Wei, W Pan, N Li, B Tang - Analytical Chemistry, 2023 - ACS Publications
The separation and analysis of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in liquid biopsy significantly
facilitated clinical cancer diagnosis and personalized therapy. However, current methods …