Biological adaptations of tumor cells to radiation therapy

A Carlos-Reyes, MA Muñiz-Lino… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Radiation therapy has been used worldwide for many decades as a therapeutic regimen for
the treatment of different types of cancer. Just over 50% of cancer patients are treated with …

[HTML][HTML] Murine models of radiation cardiotoxicity: A systematic review and recommendations for future studies

GM Walls, R O'Kane, M Ghita, R Kuburas… - Radiotherapy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background and purpose The effects of radiation on the heart are dependent on dose,
fractionation, overall treatment time, and pre-existing cardiovascular pathology. Murine …

Chronoradiobiology of breast cancer: The time is now to link circadian rhythm and radiation biology

N Nelson, J Lombardo, L Matlack, A Smith… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Circadian disruption has been linked to cancer development, progression, and radiation
response. Clinical evidence to date shows that circadian genetic variation and time of …

Redox and metabolic reprogramming in breast cancer and cancer‐associated adipose tissue

T Zakic, V Pekovic‐Vaughan, A Cvoro, A Korac… - FEBS …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Redox and metabolic processes are tightly coupled in both physiological and pathological
conditions. In cancer, their integration occurs at multiple levels and is characterized by …

Emerging insight into the role of circadian clock gene BMAL1 in cellular senescence

W Zhang, Y Xiong, R Tao, AC Panayi, B Mi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cell senescence is a crucial process in cell fate determination and is involved in an
extensive array of aging-associated diseases. General perceptions and experimental …

PERIOD 2 regulates low-dose radioprotection via PER2/pGSK3β/β-catenin/Per2 loop

AT Alexandrou, Y Duan, S Xu, C Tepper, M Fan, J Tang… - Iscience, 2022 - cell.com
During evolution, humans are acclimatized to the stresses of natural radiation and circadian
rhythmicity. Radiosensitivity of mammalian cells varies in the circadian period and adaptive …

The time for chronotherapy in radiation oncology

L Bermúdez-Guzmán, A Blanco-Saborío… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Five decades ago, Franz Halberg conceived the idea of​​ a circadian-based therapy for
cancer, given the differential tolerance to treatment derived from the intrinsic host rhythms …

The circadian clock gene, BMAL1, promotes radiosensitization in nasopharyngeal carcinoma by inhibiting the epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition via the TGF-β1 …

Y Li, Y Zhou, C Zhao, L Liu, Q He, K Shang, X Xu… - Oral Oncology, 2024 - Elsevier
Acquired radio-resistance is thought to be one of the main causes of recurrent metastasis
after failure of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) radiotherapy, which may be related to X …

The circadian clock protects against acute radiation-induced dermatitis

PP Dakup, KI Porter, S Gaddameedhi - Toxicology and applied …, 2020 - Elsevier
Radiation-induced dermatitis is a common occurrence in cancer patients undergoing
radiation therapy (RT) and is caused when ionizing radiation (IR) induces DNA strand …

Circadian effects on UV-induced damage and mutations

D Goodenow, AJ Greer, SJ Cone… - … Research/Reviews in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Skin cancer is the most diagnosed type of cancer in the United States, and while most of
these malignancies are highly treatable, treatment costs still exceed $8 billion annually …