Assessing the interactions between radiotherapy and antitumour immunity

C Grassberger, SG Ellsworth, MQ Wilks… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2019 - nature.com
Immunotherapy, specifically the introduction of immune checkpoint inhibitors, has
transformed the treatment of cancer, enabling long-term tumour control even in individuals …

Transgenic mouse models in cancer research

U Lampreht Tratar, S Horvat, M Cemazar - Frontiers in oncology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The use of existing mouse models in cancer research is of utmost importance as they aim to
explore the casual link between candidate cancer genes and carcinogenesis as well as to …

Cancer models in preclinical research: A chronicle review of advancement in effective cancer research

H Sajjad, S Imtiaz, T Noor, YH Siddiqui… - Animal Models and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer is a major stress for public well‐being and is the most dreadful disease. The models
used in the discovery of cancer treatment are continuously changing and extending toward …

Development of a novel 3D tumor-tissue invasion model for high-throughput, high-content phenotypic drug screening

TJ Puls, X Tan, M Husain, CF Whittington, ML Fishel… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
While much progress has been made in the war on cancer, highly invasive cancers such as
pancreatic cancer remain difficult to treat and anti-cancer clinical trial success rates remain …

Tumor drug penetration measurements could be the neglected piece of the personalized cancer treatment puzzle

IH Bartelink, EF Jones… - Clinical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Precision medicine aims to use patient genomic, epigenomic, specific drug dose, and other
data to define disease patterns that may potentially lead to an improved treatment outcome …

Emerging preclinical applications of humanized mouse models in the discovery and validation of novel immunotherapeutics and their mechanisms of action for …

I Karnik, Z Her, SH Neo, WN Liu, Q Chen - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cancer therapeutics have undergone immense research over the past decade. While
chemotherapies remain the mainstay treatments for many cancers, the advent of new …

Structured tracking of alcohol reinforcement (STAR) for basic and translational alcohol research

AR Brown, HE Branthwaite, ZZ Farahbakhsh… - Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
There is inherent tension between methodologies developed to address basic research
questions in model species and those intended for preclinical to clinical translation: basic …

Targeting Wnt/tenascin C-mediated cross talk between pancreatic cancer cells and stellate cells via activation of the metastasis suppressor NDRG1

B Geleta, FS Tout, SC Lim, S Sahni, PJ Jansson… - Journal of Biological …, 2022 - ASBMB
A major barrier to successful pancreatic cancer (PC) treatment is the surrounding stroma,
which secretes growth factors/cytokines that promote PC progression. Wnt and tenascin C …

Survey and perspective on verification, validation, and uncertainty quantification of digital twins for precision medicine

K Sel, A Hawkins-Daarud, A Chaudhuri, D Osman… - npj Digital …, 2025 - nature.com
Digital twins in precision medicine provide tailored health recommendations by simulating
patient-specific trajectories and interventions. We examine the critical role of Verification …

Bridging the gap between tumor and disease: Innovating cancer and glioma models

SM Cirigliano, HA Fine - Journal of Experimental Medicine, 2025 - rupress.org
Recent advances in cancer biology and therapeutics have underscored the importance of
preclinical models in understanding and treating cancer. Nevertheless, current models often …