Pre-metastatic niche: formation, characteristics and therapeutic implication

Y Wang, J Jia, F Wang, Y Fang, Y Yang… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2024 - nature.com
Distant metastasis is a primary cause of mortality and contributes to poor surgical outcomes
in cancer patients. Before the development of organ-specific metastasis, the formation of a …

Molecular profile of metastasis, cell plasticity and EMT in pancreatic cancer: a pre-clinical connection to aggressiveness and drug resistance

Z Guo, M Ashrafizadeh, W Zhang, R Zou… - Cancer and metastasis …, 2024 - Springer
The metastasis is a multistep process in which a small proportion of cancer cells are
detached from the colony to enter into blood cells for obtaining a new place for metastasis …

Oncogenic KRAS-dependent stromal interleukin-33 directs the pancreatic microenvironment to promote tumor growth

KL Donahue, HR Watkoske, P Kadiyala, W Du… - Cancer …, 2024 - aacrjournals.org
Pancreatic cancer is characterized by an extensive fibroinflammatory microenvironment.
During carcinogenesis, normal stromal cells are converted to cytokine-high cancer …

Recent trends in diagnostic biomarkers of tumor microenvironment

P Siminzar, MR Tohidkia, E Eppard, N Vahidfar… - Molecular Imaging and …, 2023 - Springer
The tumor microenvironment (TME) play critical roles in tumor survival, progression, and
metastasis and can be considered potential targets for molecular imaging of cancer. The …

Recent trends in aptamer-based nanobiosensors for detection of vascular endothelial growth factors (VEGFs) biomarker: A review

A Nourizad, S Golmohammadi, A Aghanejad… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a remarkable cytokine that plays an important
role in regulating vascular formation during the angiogenesis process. Therefore, real-time …

Exosome derived from tumor-associated macrophages: biogenesis, functions, and therapeutic implications in human cancers

M Zhou, X He, C Mei, C Ou - Biomarker Research, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs), one of the most abundant immune cell
types in the tumor microenvironment (TME), account for approximately 50% of the local …

[HTML][HTML] FGF-2 signaling in nasopharyngeal carcinoma modulates pericyte-macrophage crosstalk and metastasis

Y Wang, Q Sun, Y Ye, X Sun, S Xie, Y Zhan, J Song… - JCI insight, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Molecular signaling in the tumor microenvironment (TME) is complex, and crosstalk among
various cell compartments in supporting metastasis remains poorly understood. In particular …

Mechanism insights of curcumin and its analogues in cancer: An update

P Joshi, K Verma, D Kumar Semwal… - Phytotherapy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer is the world's second leading cause of mortality and one of the major public health
problems. Cancer incidence and mortality rates remain high despite the great …

KRAS mutation-driven angiopoietin 2 bestows anti-VEGF resistance in epithelial carcinomas

K Hosaka, P Andersson, J Wu, X He… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Defining reliable surrogate markers and overcoming drug resistance are the most
challenging issues for improving therapeutic outcomes of antiangiogenic drugs (AADs) in …

[HTML][HTML] Up-to-date molecular medicine strategies for management of ocular surface neovascularization

Y Yang, J Zhong, D Cui, LD Jensen - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Ocular surface neovascularization and its resulting pathological changes significantly alter
corneal refraction and obstruct light path to the retina, and hence is a major cause of vision …