Milestones in tumor vascularization and its therapeutic targeting

M De Palma, D Hanahan - Nature cancer, 2024 - nature.com
Research into the mechanisms and manifestations of solid tumor vascularization was
launched more than 50 years ago with the proposition and experimental demonstrations that …

TGF-β signaling in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC): from underlying mechanism to potential applications in clinical development

X Li, Y Wu, T Tian - International journal of molecular sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a serious public health issue, and it has the leading incidence
and mortality among malignant tumors worldwide. CRC patients with metastasis in the liver …

Targeting FAPα-expressing hepatic stellate cells overcomes resistance to antiangiogenics in colorectal cancer liver metastasis models

M Qi, S Fan, M Huang, J Pan, Y Li… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Vessel co-option has been demonstrated to mediate colorectal cancer liver metastasis
(CRCLM) resistance to antiangiogenic therapy. The current mechanisms underlying vessel …

[HTML][HTML] RUNX1 and cancer

TC Lin - Biochimica et biophysica acta (BBA)-reviews on cancer, 2022 - Elsevier
Runt-related transcription factor 1 (RUNX1) is frequently involved in the progression of acute
leukemia. However, emerging and discoverable RUNX1 somatic mutations, RUNX1 …

Histopathological growth patterns of liver metastasis: updated consensus guidelines for pattern scoring, perspectives and recent mechanistic insights

E Latacz, D Höppener, A Bohlok, S Leduc… - British journal of …, 2022 - nature.com
The first consensus guidelines for scoring the histopathological growth patterns (HGPs) of
liver metastases were established in 2017. Since then, numerous studies have applied …

Molecular differences of angiogenic versus vessel co-opting colorectal cancer liver metastases at single-cell resolution

JR Fleischer, AM Schmitt, G Haas, X Xu, EM Zeisberg… - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Background Colorectal cancer liver metastases (CRCLM) are associated with a poor
prognosis, reflected by a five-year survival rate of 14%. Anti-angiogenic therapy through anti …

Tumor vessel co-option: The past & the future

A Cuypers, ACK Truong, LM Becker… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Tumor vessel co-option (VCO) is a non-angiogenic vascularization mechanism that is a
possible cause of resistance to anti-angiogenic therapy (AAT). Multiple tumors are …

TGF-β modulated pathways in colorectal cancer: new potential therapeutic opportunities

M Fasano, M Pirozzi, CC Miceli… - International …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide, with 20%
of patients presenting with metastatic disease at diagnosis. TGF-β signaling plays a crucial …

[HTML][HTML] Role and mechanism of actin-related protein 2/3 complex signaling in cancer invasion and metastasis: A review

S Zheng, F Qin, J Yin, D Li, Y Huang, L Hu, L He, C Lv… - Medicine, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Abstract The actin 2/3 complex (Arp2/3) regulates actin polymerization and nucleation of
actin filaments, is associated with cell motility, and has been shown to play a key role in the …

Relationship between epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition and tumor-associated macrophages in colorectal liver metastases

A Gazzillo, MA Polidoro, C Soldani… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The liver is the most common metastatic site in colorectal cancer (CRC) patients. Indeed, 25–
30% of the cases develop colorectal liver metastasis (CLM), showing an extremely poor 5 …