Metastasis is a dynamic succession of events involving the dissemination of tumour cells to
distant sites within the body, ultimately reducing the survival of patients with cancer. To …

CD24 is a highly glycosylated protein with a small protein core that is linked to the plasma
membrane via a glycosyl‐phosphatidylinositol anchor. CD24 is primarily expressed by …

Cerebral vessels are composed of highly complex structures that facilitate blood perfusion
necessary for meeting the high energy demands of the brain. Their geometrical complexities …

Curcumin, a yellow substance belonging to the polyphenols superfamily, is the active
component of turmeric, a common Indian spice, which is derived from the dried rhizome of …

Cancer stem cell population is a subset of cells capable of dictating invasion, metastasis,
heterogeneity, and therapeutic resistance in tumours. Eradication of this rare population is a …

Formation of distant metastases is by far the most common cause of cancer-related deaths.
The process of metastasis formation is complex, and within this complex process the …

Cancer stem cells (CSCs) or tumor‐initiating cells (TICs) as a small subset of neoplastic
cells are able to produce a tumor (tumorigenesis), maintain the population of tumorigenic …

Tumor immune escape is an important part of tumorigenesis and development. Tumor cells
can develop a variety of immunosuppressive mechanisms to combat tumor immunity …

Vestweber, Dietmar, and James E. Blanks. Mechanisms That Regulate the Function of the
Selectins and Their Ligands. Physiol. Rev. 79: 181–213, 1999.—Selectins are a family of …

Platelets have been hypothesized to promote certain neoplastic malignancies; however,
antiplatelet drugs are still not part of routine pharmacological cancer prevention and …