[HTML][HTML] Epigenetics and pancreatic cancer: pathophysiology and novel treatment aspects

D Neureiter, T Jäger, M Ocker… - World Journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
An improvement in pancreatic cancer treatment represents an urgent medical goal. Late
diagnosis and high intrinsic resistance to conventional chemotherapy has led to a dismal …

Oncogenic ASPM is a regulatory hub of developmental and stemness signaling in cancers

KK Tsai, BI Bae, CC Hsu, LH Cheng, Y Shaked - Cancer Research, 2023 - AACR
Despite recent advances in molecularly targeted therapies and immunotherapies, the
effective treatment of advanced-stage cancers remains a largely unmet clinical need …

Metronomic chemotherapy prevents therapy-induced stromal activation and induction of tumor-initiating cells

TS Chan, CC Hsu, VC Pai, WY Liao… - Journal of Experimental …, 2016 - rupress.org
Although traditional chemotherapy kills a fraction of tumor cells, it also activates the stroma
and can promote the growth and survival of residual cancer cells to foster tumor recurrence …

ASPM promotes prostate cancer stemness and progression by augmenting Wnt− Dvl-3− β-catenin signaling

VC Pai, CC Hsu, TS Chan, WY Liao, CP Chuu… - Oncogene, 2019 - nature.com
Recurrent and hormone-refractory prostate cancer (PCA) exhibits aggressive behaviors
while current therapeutic approaches show little effect of prolonging the survival of patients …

[HTML][HTML] Statistics and network-based approaches to identify molecular mechanisms that drive the progression of breast cancer

MS Alam, MM Rahaman, A Sultana, G Wang… - Computers in Biology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Breast cancer (BC) is one of the most malignant tumors and the leading cause of cancer-
related death in women worldwide. So, an in-depth investigation on the molecular …

Low CD8+ T Cell Infiltration and High PD-L1 Expression Are Associated with Level of CD44+/CD133+ Cancer Stem Cells and Predict an Unfavorable Prognosis in …

YC Hou, YJ Chao, MH Hsieh, HL Tung, HC Wang… - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cancer immunotherapy targeting immune checkpoints has exhibited promising clinical
outcomes in many cancers, but it offers only limited benefits for pancreatic cancer (PC) …

Blockade of autophagy reduces pancreatic cancer stem cell activity and potentiates the tumoricidal effect of gemcitabine

MC Yang, HC Wang, YC Hou, HL Tung, TJ Chiu… - Molecular cancer, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are considered responsible for the
recurrence and chemoresistance of cancer. Dysregulated autophagy is highly prevalent in …

Eleven genes associated with progression and prognosis of endometrial cancer (EC) identified by comprehensive bioinformatics analysis

JH Liu, SL Zhou, SY Li, Y Jiang, YC Wan, XL Ma… - Cancer Cell …, 2019 - Springer
Background Endometrial cancer (EC) is one of the female malignant tumors. Endometrial
cancer predominately affects post-menopausal women. Bioinformatics analysis has been …

Pancreatic cancer survival analysis defines a signature that predicts outcome

P Raman, R Maddipati, KH Lim, A Tozeren - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is the third leading cause of cancer death in the
US. Despite multiple large-scale genetic sequencing studies, identification of predictors of …

ASPM activates Hedgehog and Wnt signaling to promote small cell lung cancer stemness and progression

LH Cheng, CC Hsu, HW Tsai, WY Liao, PM Yang… - Cancer research, 2023 - AACR
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is among the most aggressive and lethal human
malignancies. Most patients with SCLC who initially respond to chemotherapy develop …