Advancements in melanoma cancer metastasis models

LM Nascentes Melo, S Kumar, V Riess… - Pigment cell & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Metastatic melanoma is a complex and deadly disease. Due to its complexity, the
development of novel therapeutic strategies to inhibit metastatic melanoma remains an …

Challenges and opportunities of nanomedicine: novel comprehensive approaches for brain metastasis

Y Xiang, Z Li, D Pan, Q Gong, K Luo, Y Liu - Small Structures, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Brain metastasis is the leading cause of death in most cancer patients; thus, anti‐brain
metastasis is a crucial step in cancer treatment. The unique microenvironment and …

TIMP1 Mediates Astrocyte-Dependent Local Immunosuppression in Brain Metastasis Acting on Infiltrating CD8+ T Cells

N Priego, A de Pablos-Aragoneses… - Cancer …, 2025 - aacrjournals.org
Immunotherapies against brain metastases have shown clinical benefits when applied to
asymptomatic patients, but they are largely ineffective in symptomatic cases for unknown …

An off-the-shelf multi-well scaffold-supported platform for tumour organoid-based tissues

NT Li, NC Wu, R Cao, JL Cadavid, S Latour, X Lu… - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
Complex 3D bioengineered tumour models provide the opportunity to better capture the
heterogeneity of patient tumours. Patient-derived organoids are emerging as a useful tool to …

The challenge of making the right choice: patient avatars in the era of cancer immunotherapies

C Kayser, A Brauer, S Susanne… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Immunotherapies are a key therapeutic strategy to fight cancer. Diverse approaches are
used to activate tumor-directed immunity and to overcome tumor immune escape. The …

[HTML][HTML] Towards updated understanding of brain metastasis

S Wang, Y Feng, L Chen, J Yu… - American Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Brain metastasis (BM) is a common complication in cancer patients with advanced disease
and attributes to treatment failure and final mortality. Currently there are several therapeutic …

Organotypic models for functional drug testing of human cancers

YL Huang, LK Dickerson, H Kenerson, X Jiang… - BME …, 2023 - spj.science.org
In the era of personalized oncology, there have been accelerated efforts to develop clinically
relevant platforms to test drug sensitivities of individual cancers. An ideal assay will serve as …

RET overexpression leads to increased brain metastatic competency in luminal breast cancer

P Jagust, AM Powell, M Ola, L Watson… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Breast cancer brain metastasis is a rising occurrence, necessitating a better
understanding of the mechanisms involved for effective management. Breast cancer brain …

Multidimensional Proteomic Landscape Reveals Distinct Activated Pathways Between Human Brain Tumors

S Yang, Y Zheng, C Zhou, J Yao, G Yan… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Brain metastases (BrMs) and gliomas are two typical human brain tumors with high
incidence of mortalities and distinct clinical challenges, yet the understanding of these two …

A clinically compatible in vitro drug-screening platform identifies therapeutic vulnerabilities in primary cultures of brain metastases

S Jeising, AC Nickel, J Trübel, J Felsberg… - Journal of neuro …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Brain metastases represent the most common intracranial tumors in adults and are
associated with a poor prognosis. We used a personalized in vitro drug screening approach …