Targeted therapies in gynecological cancers: A comprehensive review of clinical evidence

Q Wang, H Peng, X Qi, M Wu, X Zhao - Signal Transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
Advanced and recurrent gynecological cancers are associated with poor prognosis and lack
of effective treatment. The developments of the molecular mechanisms on cancer …

ALDH and cancer stem cells: Pathways, challenges, and future directions in targeted therapy

K Lavudi, SM Nuguri, P Pandey, RR Kokkanti… - Life Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
Human ALDH comprise 19 subfamilies in which ALDH1A1, ALDH1A3, ALDH3A1,
ALDH5A1, ALDH7A1, and ALDH18A1 are implicated in CSC. Studies have shown that …

Small molecule inhibitors targeting the cancers

GH Liu, T Chen, X Zhang, XL Ma, HS Shi - MedComm, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Compared with traditional therapies, targeted therapy has merits in selectivity, efficacy, and
tolerability. Small molecule inhibitors are one of the primary targeted therapies for cancer …

Tuning cancer fate: tumor microenvironment's role in cancer stem cell quiescence and reawakening

A Sistigu, M Musella, C Galassi, I Vitale… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Cancer cell dormancy is a common feature of human tumors and represents a major clinical
barrier to the long-term efficacy of anticancer therapies. Dormant cancer cells, either in …

ALDH1: A potential therapeutic target for cancer stem cells in solid tumors

Y Wei, Y Li, Y Chen, P Liu, S Huang, Y Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Solid tumors can be divided into benign solid tumors and solid malignant tumors in the
academic community, among which malignant solid tumors are called cancers. Cancer is …

BET inhibitors synergize with sunitinib in melanoma through GDF15 suppression

F Zeng, Y Li, Y Meng, H Sun, Y He, M Yin… - … & Molecular Medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Targeting bromodomain and extra-terminal domain (BET) proteins has shown a promising
therapeutic effect on melanoma. The development of strategies to better kill melanoma cells …

Dormant disseminated tumor cells and cancer stem/progenitor-like cells: Similarities and opportunities

O Hen, D Barkan - Seminars in Cancer Biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Distant recurrences occurring years after removal of the primary tumor arise from
disseminated tumor cells (DTCs) that lie dormant (quiescent/asymptomatic) until they …

EZH2-mediated downregulation of the tumor suppressor DAB2IP maintains ovarian cancer stem cells

X Zong, W Wang, A Ozes, F Fang, GE Sandusky… - Cancer research, 2020 - AACR
The majority of women diagnosed with epithelial ovarian cancer eventually develop
recurrence, which rapidly evolves into chemoresistant disease. Persistence of ovarian …

Extracellular‐signal‐regulated kinase/mitogen‐activated protein kinase signaling as a target for cancer therapy: an updated review

M Najafi, A Ahmadi, K Mortezaee - Cell biology international, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Mitogen‐activated protein kinase (MAPK) signaling pathway is activated in a wide spectrum
of human tumors, exhibiting cardinal oncogenic roles and sustained inhibition of this …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibiting SCD expression by IGF1R during lorlatinib therapy sensitizes melanoma to ferroptosis

F Zeng, L Ye, Q Zhou, Y He, Y Zhang, G Deng, X Chen… - Redox Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Induction of ferroptosis is an emerging strategy to suppress melanoma progression.
Strategies to enhance the sensitivity to ferroptosis induction would be a major advance in …