The hypoxic tumour microenvironment

V Petrova, M Annicchiarico-Petruzzelli, G Melino… - Oncogenesis, 2018 - nature.com
Cancer progression often benefits from the selective conditions present in the tumour
microenvironment, such as the presence of cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic targeting of hypoxia and hypoxia-inducible factors in cancer

C Wigerup, S Påhlman, D Bexell - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2016 - Elsevier
Insufficient tissue oxygenation, or hypoxia, contributes to tumor aggressiveness and has a
profound impact on clinical outcomes in cancer patients. At decreased oxygen tensions …

Hypoxia in cancer: significance and impact on clinical outcome

P Vaupel, A Mayer - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2007 - Springer
Hypoxia, a characteristic feature of locally advanced solid tumors, has emerged as a pivotal
factor of the tumor (patho-) physiome since it can promote tumor progression and resistance …

Role of hypoxia-inducible factors in breast cancer metastasis

DM Gilkes, GL Semenza - Future oncology, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Human breast tumors contain regions of hypoxia in which cells that are located far from a
functional blood vessel have significantly reduced oxygen concentrations when compared …

Tumor stroma: a complexity dictated by the hypoxic tumor microenvironment

A Casazza, G Di Conza, M Wenes, V Finisguerra… - Oncogene, 2014 - nature.com
A lot of effort has been done to study how cancer cells react to low-oxygen tension, a
condition known as hypoxia. Indeed, abnormal and dysfunctional blood vessels in the tumor …

Hypoxia-inducible factor 1-dependent expression of platelet-derived growth factor B promotes lymphatic metastasis of hypoxic breast cancer cells

L Schito, S Rey, M Tafani, H Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
Lymphatic dissemination from the primary tumor is a major mechanism by which breast
cancer cells access the systemic circulation, resulting in distant metastasis and mortality …

The tumor microenvironment and metastatic disease

SJ Lunt, N Chaudary, RP Hill - Clinical & experimental metastasis, 2009 - Springer
The microenvironment of solid tumors is a heterogeneous, complex milieu for tumor growth
and survival that includes features such as acidic pH, low nutrient levels, elevated interstitial …

Current developments in nanotechnology for improved cancer treatment, focusing on tumor hypoxia

C Dai Phung, TH Tran, HT Nguyen, JH Jeong… - Journal of Controlled …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hypoxia is a common feature of the tumor microenvironment, which is characterized by
tissue oxygen deficiency due to an aggressive proliferation of cancer cells. Hypoxia …

Cancer–stromal cell interactions mediated by hypoxia-inducible factors promote angiogenesis, lymphangiogenesis, and metastasis

GL Semenza - Oncogene, 2013 - nature.com
Interactions between cancer cells and stromal cells, including blood vessel endothelial cells
(BECs), lymphatic vessel endothelial cells (LECs), bone marrow-derived angiogenic cells …

Hypoxic tumor microenvironment: Implications for cancer therapy

S Roy, S Kumaravel, A Sharma… - Experimental …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Hypoxia or low oxygen concentration in tumor microenvironment has widespread effects
ranging from altered angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis, tumor metabolism, growth, and …