Prostaglandin E2 and cancer: insight into tumor progression and immunity

F Finetti, C Travelli, J Ercoli, G Colombo, E Buoso… - Biology, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Inflammation is assessed as a hallmark of cancer and it is now widely
recognized that there exists a direct causal link between inflammation and tumors. Among …

Cyclooxygenase-2-Prostaglandin E2 pathway: A key player in tumor-associated immune cells

K Jin, C Qian, J Lin, B Liu - Frontiers in oncology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Cyclooxygenases-2 (COX-2) and Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), which are important in chronic
inflammatory diseases, can increase tumor incidence and promote tumor growth and …

Signaling pathways in cancer metabolism: mechanisms and therapeutic targets

M You, Z Xie, N Zhang, Y Zhang, D Xiao, S Liu… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2023 - nature.com
A wide spectrum of metabolites (mainly, the three major nutrients and their derivatives) can
be sensed by specific sensors, then trigger a series of signal transduction pathways and …

Aspirin and colorectal cancer: the promise of precision chemoprevention

DA Drew, Y Cao, AT Chan - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2016 - nature.com
Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) has become one of the most commonly used drugs, given its
role as an analgesic, antipyretic and agent for cardiovascular prophylaxis. Several decades …

Cyclooxygenases and prostaglandins in tumor immunology and microenvironment of gastrointestinal cancer

D Wang, CS Cabalag, NJ Clemons, RN DuBois - Gastroenterology, 2021 - Elsevier
Chronic inflammation is a known risk factor for gastrointestinal cancer. The evidence that
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs suppress the incidence, growth, and metastasis of …

Wnt signaling in cancer

P Polakis - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology, 2012 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Aberrant regulation of the Wnt signaling pathway is a prevalent theme in cancer biology.
From the earliest observation that Wnt overexpression could lead to malignant …

Multifaceted roles of PGE2 in inflammation and cancer

M Nakanishi, DW Rosenberg - Seminars in immunopathology, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Prostaglandin E 2 (PGE 2) is a bioactive lipid that elicits a wide range of biological
effects associated with inflammation and cancer. PGE 2 exerts diverse effects on cell …

Molecular basis of colorectal cancer

SD Markowitz, MM Bertagnolli - New England journal of …, 2009 - Mass Medical Soc
This review gives an account of recent advances in our knowledge of the molecular
mechanisms in colorectal cancer. Genetic changes in the germ line, combined with somatic …

Eicosanoids and cancer

D Wang, RN DuBois - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2010 - nature.com
Eicosanoids, including prostaglandins and leukotrienes, are biologically active lipids that
have been implicated in various pathological processes, such as inflammation and cancer …

Aspirin and cancer

P Patrignani, C Patrono - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2016 - jacc.org
The place of aspirin in primary prevention remains controversial, with North American and
European organizations issuing contradictory treatment guidelines. More recently, the US …