[HTML][HTML] Small molecules in targeted cancer therapy: advances, challenges, and future perspectives

L Zhong, Y Li, L Xiong, W Wang, M Wu… - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
Due to the advantages in efficacy and safety compared with traditional chemotherapy drugs,
targeted therapeutic drugs have become mainstream cancer treatments. Since the first …

Define cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) in the tumor microenvironment: new opportunities in cancer immunotherapy and advances in clinical trials

H Zhang, X Yue, Z Chen, C Liu, W Wu, N Zhang, Z Liu… - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Despite centuries since the discovery and study of cancer, cancer is still a lethal and
intractable health issue worldwide. Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) have gained much …

CD200 ectodomain shedding into the tumor microenvironment leads to NK cell dysfunction and apoptosis

HJ Morgan, E Rees, S Lanfredini… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Am Soc Clin Investig
The basis of immune evasion, a hallmark of cancer, can differ even when cancers arise from
one cell type such as in the human skin keratinocyte carcinomas: basal and squamous cell …

The SHH/GLI signaling pathway: a therapeutic target for medulloblastoma

L Lospinoso Severini, F Ghirga, F Bufalieri… - Expert opinion on …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Medulloblastoma (MB) is a heterogeneous tumor of the cerebellum that is
divided into four main subgroups with distinct molecular and clinical features. Sonic …

The role of Hedgehog signaling pathway in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

P Cierpikowski, A Leszczyszyn, J Bar - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is the sixth leading malignancy
worldwide, with a poor prognosis and limited treatment options. Molecularly targeted …

Advances in topical treatments of cutaneous malignancies

YA Algarin, A Jambusaria-Pahlajani, E Ruiz… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Surgical excision has been the preferred treatment for cutaneous malignancies, but can be
affected by various considerations. Noninvasive, self-administered topical treatments …

Hepatocellular carcinoma: signaling pathways, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy

X Luo, X He, X Zhang, X Zhao, Y Zhang, Y Shi… - MedComm, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary liver cancer with a high
mortality rate. It is regarded as a significant public health issue because of its complicated …

Hedgehog pathway inhibitors against tumor microenvironment

S Gampala, JY Yang - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Targeting the hedgehog (HH) pathway to treat aggressive cancers of the brain, breast,
pancreas, and prostate has been ongoing for decades. Gli gene amplifications have been …

Sonic hedgehog pathway inhibition in the treatment of advanced basal cell carcinoma

E Leavitt, G Lask, S Martin - Current treatment options in oncology, 2019 - Springer
Opinion statement Advanced basal cell carcinoma (BCC) represents a small proportion of
BCCs that are not amenable to standard therapies due to lack of efficacy, high recurrence …

KIT mutations and expression: current knowledge and new insights for overcoming IM resistance in GIST

S Zhou, O Abdihamid, F Tan, H Zhou, H Liu, Z Li… - Cell Communication and …, 2024 - Springer
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is the most common sarcoma located in
gastrointestinal tract and derived from the interstitial cell of Cajal (ICC) lineage. Both ICC …