Metastasis

S Gerstberger, Q Jiang, K Ganesh - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Most cancer-associated deaths occur due to metastasis, yet our understanding of metastasis
as an evolving, heterogeneous, systemic disease and of how to effectively treat it is still …

Chromosomal instability as a driver of cancer progression

X Chen, AS Agustinus, J Li, M DiBona… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Chromosomal instability (CIN) refers to an increased propensity of cells to acquire structural
and numerical chromosomal abnormalities during cell division, which contributes to tumour …

Advances in single-cell RNA sequencing and its applications in cancer research

D Huang, N Ma, X Li, Y Gou, Y Duan, B Liu… - Journal of hematology & …, 2023 - Springer
Cancers are a group of heterogeneous diseases characterized by the acquisition of
functional capabilities during the transition from a normal to a neoplastic state. Powerful …

Using a pan-cancer atlas to investigate tumour associated macrophages as regulators of immunotherapy response

A Coulton, J Murai, D Qian, K Thakkar, CE Lewis… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The paradigm for macrophage characterization has evolved from the simple M1/M2
dichotomy to a more complex model that encompasses the broad spectrum of macrophage …

[HTML][HTML] Spatially resolved transcriptomics: a comprehensive review of their technological advances, applications, and challenges

M Cheng, Y Jiang, J Xu, AFA Mentis, S Wang… - Journal of Genetics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The ability to explore life kingdoms is largely driven by innovations and breakthroughs in
technology, from the invention of the microscope 350 years ago to the recent emergence of …

A single-cell analysis reveals tumor heterogeneity and immune environment of acral melanoma

C Zhang, H Shen, T Yang, T Li, X Liu, J Wang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Acral melanoma is a dismal subtype of melanoma occurring in glabrous acral skin, and has
a higher incidence in East Asians. We perform single-cell RNA sequencing for 63,394 cells …

Multimodal single-cell and whole-genome sequencing of small, frozen clinical specimens

Y Wang, JL Fan, JC Melms, AD Amin, Y Georgis… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Single-cell genomics enables dissection of tumor heterogeneity and molecular
underpinnings of drug response at an unprecedented resolution,,,,,,,,,–. However, broad …

Late-stage metastatic melanoma emerges through a diversity of evolutionary pathways

L Spain, A Coulton, I Lobon, A Rowan, D Schnidrig… - Cancer discovery, 2023 - AACR
Understanding the evolutionary pathways to metastasis and resistance to immune-
checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) in melanoma is critical for improving outcomes. Here, we present …

Crosstalk between small-cell lung cancer cells and astrocytes mimics brain development to promote brain metastasis

F Qu, SC Brough, W Michno, CJ Madubata… - Nature Cell …, 2023 - nature.com
Brain metastases represent an important clinical problem for patients with small-cell lung
cancer (SCLC). However, the mechanisms underlying SCLC growth in the brain remain …

Cholesterol removal improves performance of a model biomimetic system to co-deliver a photothermal agent and a STING agonist for cancer immunotherapy

L Li, M Zhang, J Li, T Liu, Q Bao, X Li, J Long… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Biological membranes often play important functional roles in biomimetic drug delivery
systems. We discover that the circulation time and targeting capability of biological …