[HTML][HTML] Cytoreduction for colorectal metastases: liver, lung, peritoneum, lymph nodes, bone, brain. When does it palliate, prolong survival, and potentially cure?

CL Stewart, S Warner, K Ito, M Raoof… - Current problems in …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Colorectal cancer commonly metastasizes. The liver is the most frequent site of metastases
and dominates the length of survival for this disease. As surgical and systemic therapies …

Tumor immune microenvironment of brain metastases: toward unlocking antitumor immunity

MR Strickland, C Alvarez-Breckenridge, JF Gainor… - Cancer discovery, 2022 - AACR
Brain metastasis (BrM) is a devastating complication of solid tumors associated with poor
outcomes. Immune-checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) have revolutionized the treatment of cancer …

Quantitative evidence for early metastatic seeding in colorectal cancer

Z Hu, J Ding, Z Ma, R Sun, JA Seoane, J Scott Shaffer… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Both the timing and molecular determinants of metastasis are unknown, hindering treatment
and prevention efforts. Here we characterize the evolutionary dynamics of this lethal process …

cRGD-decorated biodegradable polytyrosine nanoparticles for robust encapsulation and targeted delivery of doxorubicin to colorectal cancer in vivo

X Gu, Y Wei, Q Fan, H Sun, R Cheng, Z Zhong… - Journal of controlled …, 2019 - Elsevier
The clinical success of nanomedicines demands on the development of simple
biodegradable nanocarriers that can efficiently and stably encapsulate chemotherapeutics …

Genomic signatures reveal DNA damage response deficiency in colorectal cancer brain metastases

J Sun, C Wang, Y Zhang, L Xu, W Fang, Y Zhu… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Brain metastases (BM) of colorectal cancer (CRC) are rare but lethal, and an understanding
of their genomic landscape is lacking. We conduct an analysis of whole-exome sequencing …

A blazing landscape: neuroinflammation shapes brain metastasis

H Doron, T Pukrop, N Erez - Cancer research, 2019 - AACR
Brain metastases are more common than primary CNS tumors and confer grave prognosis
on patients, as existing treatments have very limited efficacy. The tumor microenvironment …

Where are we now and where might we be headed in understanding and managing brain metastases in colorectal cancer patients?

RB Mjahed, C Astaras, A Roth, T Koessler - Current treatment options in …, 2022 - Springer
Opinion statement Compared to liver and lung metastases, brain metastases (BMs) from
colorectal cancer (CRC) are rare and remain poorly investigated despite the anticipated rise …

[HTML][HTML] KRAS G12C Mutant Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer Linked to Female Sex and High Risk of CNS Metastasis: Population-Based Demographics and Survival …

J Isaksson, A Berglund, K Louie, L Willén… - Clinical Lung Cancer, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Real-world data on demographics related to KRAS mutation subtypes are
crucial as targeted drugs against the p. G12C variant have been approved. Method We …

Genetic characterization of brain metastases in the era of targeted therapy

CH Han, PK Brastianos - Frontiers in oncology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
In the current era of molecularly targeted therapies and precision medicine, choice of cancer
treatment has been increasingly tailored according to the molecular or genomic …

Colorectal cancer metastases to brain or bone and the relationship to primary tumor location: a population-based study

S Lei, Y Ge, S Tian, B Cai, X Gao, N Wang… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The association of primary tumor location with incidence and prognosis of brain
or bone metastasis in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) patients remains unclear. We …