The role of hypoxia in the tumor microenvironment and development of cancer stem cell: a novel approach to developing treatment

A Emami Nejad, S Najafgholian, A Rostami… - Cancer Cell …, 2021 - Springer
Hypoxia is a common feature of solid tumors, and develops because of the rapid growth of
the tumor that outstrips the oxygen supply, and impaired blood flow due to the formation of …

The role of polyphenols in overcoming cancer drug resistance: A comprehensive review

P Maleki Dana, F Sadoughi, Z Asemi… - Cellular & molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Chemotherapeutic drugs are used to treat advanced stages of cancer or following surgery.
However, cancers often develop resistance against drugs, leading to failure of treatment and …

The role of hypoxia in cancer progression, angiogenesis, metastasis, and resistance to therapy

B Muz, P De La Puente, F Azab, A Kareem Azab - Hypoxia, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Hypoxia is a non-physiological level of oxygen tension, a phenomenon common in a
majority of malignant tumors. Tumor-hypoxia leads to advanced but dysfunctional …

Hypoxic exosomal HIF-1α-stabilizing circZNF91 promotes chemoresistance of normoxic pancreatic cancer cells via enhancing glycolysis

Z Zeng, Y Zhao, QY Chen, S Zhu, Y Niu, Z Ye, P Hu… - Oncogene, 2021 - nature.com
Research has indicated that hypoxia profoundly contributes to chemoresistance of
pancreatic cancer (PC), while the precise mechanism has not been fully elucidated. In this …

Multiple myeloma: Available therapies and causes of drug resistance

V Pinto, R Bergantim, HR Caires, H Seca… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Multiple myeloma (MM) is the second most common blood cancer. Treatments for MM
include corticosteroids, alkylating agents, anthracyclines, proteasome inhibitors …

Drug resistance in multiple myeloma

P Robak, I Drozdz, J Szemraj, T Robak - Cancer treatment reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Multiple myeloma (MM, plasma cell myeloma) is a malignant hematologic disease
characterized by the clonal proliferation of malignant plasma cells. The treatment of MM has …

Lysosomes as mediators of drug resistance in cancer

B Zhitomirsky, YG Assaraf - Drug Resistance Updates, 2016 - Elsevier
Drug resistance remains a leading cause of chemotherapeutic treatment failure and cancer-
related mortality. While some mechanisms of anticancer drug resistance have been well …

Tumor angiogenesis revisited: regulators and clinical implications

R Ronca, M Benkheil, S Mitola, S Struyf… - Medicinal research …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Since Judah Folkman hypothesized in 1971 that angiogenesis is required for solid
tumor growth, numerous studies have been conducted to unravel the angiogenesis process …

The role of MET in chemotherapy resistance

GE Wood, H Hockings, DM Hilton, S Kermorgant - Oncogene, 2021 - nature.com
Chemotherapy remains the mainstay of treatment in the majority of solid and haematological
malignancies. Resistance to cytotoxic chemotherapy is a major clinical problem and …

The emergence of drug resistance to targeted cancer therapies: Clinical evidence

AB Sarmento-Ribeiro, A Scorilas, AC Gonçalves… - Drug Resistance …, 2019 - Elsevier
For many decades classical anti-tumor therapies included chemotherapy, radiation and
surgery; however, in the last two decades, following the identification of the genomic drivers …