Cancer stem cells: advances in knowledge and implications for cancer therapy

X Chu, W Tian, J Ning, G Xiao, Y Zhou… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2024 - nature.com
Cancer stem cells (CSCs), a small subset of cells in tumors that are characterized by self-
renewal and continuous proliferation, lead to tumorigenesis, metastasis, and maintain tumor …

Emerging therapies in cancer metabolism

Y Xiao, TJ Yu, Y Xu, R Ding, YP Wang, YZ Jiang… - Cell Metabolism, 2023 - cell.com
Metabolic reprogramming in cancer is not only a biological hallmark but also reveals
treatment vulnerabilities. Numerous metabolic molecules have shown promise as treatment …

The epithelial–mesenchymal transition at the crossroads between metabolism and tumor progression

M Fedele, R Sgarra, S Battista, L Cerchia… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The transition between epithelial and mesenchymal phenotype is emerging as a key
determinant of tumor cell invasion and metastasis. It is a plastic process in which epithelial …

[HTML][HTML] Immunogenic ferroptosis and where to find it?

R Demuynck, I Efimova, F Naessens… - … for Immunotherapy of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ferroptosis is a recently discovered form of regulated cell death that is morphologically,
genetically, and biochemically distinct from apoptosis and necroptosis, and its potential use …

Alternative RNA splicing modulates ribosomal composition and determines the spatial phenotype of glioblastoma cells

TD Larionova, S Bastola, TE Aksinina, KS Anufrieva… - Nature cell …, 2022 - nature.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is characterized by exceptionally high intratumoral heterogeneity.
However, the molecular mechanisms underlying the origin of different GBM cell populations …

Impact of cancer metabolism on therapy resistance–clinical implications

AC Gonçalves, E Richiardone, J Jorge, B Polónia… - Drug Resistance …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite an increasing arsenal of anticancer therapies, many patients continue to have poor
outcomes due to the therapeutic failures and tumor relapses. Indeed, the clinical efficacy of …

Tumor acidity: From hallmark of cancer to target of treatment

A Bogdanov, A Bogdanov, V Chubenko… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Tumor acidity is one of the cancer hallmarks and is associated with metabolic
reprogramming and the use of glycolysis, which results in a high intracellular lactic acid …

Historical perspective of tumor glycolysis: a century with Otto Warburg

G Bononi, S Masoni, V Di Bussolo, T Tuccinardi… - Seminars in cancer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Tumors have long been known to rewire their metabolism to endorse their proliferation,
growth, survival, and invasiveness. One of the common characteristics of these alterations is …

The complex tumor microenvironment in ovarian cancer: therapeutic challenges and opportunities

B Garlisi, S Lauks, C Aitken, LM Ogilvie, C Lockington… - Current oncology, 2024 - mdpi.com
The tumor microenvironment (TME) in ovarian cancer (OC) has much greater complexity
than previously understood. In response to aggressive pro-angiogenic stimulus, blood …

Hypoxia and extracellular acidification as drivers of melanoma progression and drug resistance

E Dratkiewicz, A Simiczyjew, J Mazurkiewicz, M Ziętek… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Hypoxia and elevated extracellular acidification are prevalent features of solid tumors and
they are often shown to facilitate cancer progression and drug resistance. In this review, we …