Cyclooxygenases and prostaglandins in tumor immunology and microenvironment of gastrointestinal cancer

D Wang, CS Cabalag, NJ Clemons, RN DuBois - Gastroenterology, 2021 - Elsevier
Chronic inflammation is a known risk factor for gastrointestinal cancer. The evidence that
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs suppress the incidence, growth, and metastasis of …

Cyclooxygenase-2 in tumorigenesis of gastrointestinal cancers: an update on the molecular mechanisms

WKK Wu, JJY Sung, CW Lee, J Yu, CH Cho - Cancer letters, 2010 - Elsevier
The use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is associated with lower risks for
esophageal, gastric and colon cancers as well as other solid tumors. The antitumor effect of …

The inflammatory network in the gastrointestinal tumor microenvironment: lessons from mouse models

H Oshima, M Oshima - Journal of gastroenterology, 2012 - Springer
Accumulating evidence has indicated that inflammatory responses are important for cancer
development. Epidemiological studies have shown that regular use of non-steroidal anti …

Cyclooxygenase-2-Prostaglandin E2 pathway: A key player in tumor-associated immune cells

K Jin, C Qian, J Lin, B Liu - Frontiers in oncology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Cyclooxygenases-2 (COX-2) and Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), which are important in chronic
inflammatory diseases, can increase tumor incidence and promote tumor growth and …

Prostaglandin E2 and cancer: insight into tumor progression and immunity

F Finetti, C Travelli, J Ercoli, G Colombo, E Buoso… - Biology, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Inflammation is assessed as a hallmark of cancer and it is now widely
recognized that there exists a direct causal link between inflammation and tumors. Among …

[HTML][HTML] Cyclooxygenase-dependent tumor growth through evasion of immunity

S Zelenay, AG Van Der Veen, JP Böttcher… - Cell, 2015 - cell.com
The mechanisms by which melanoma and other cancer cells evade anti-tumor immunity
remain incompletely understood. Here, we show that the growth of tumors formed by mutant …

Pro-inflammatory prostaglandins and progression of colorectal cancer

D Wang, RN DuBois - Cancer letters, 2008 - Elsevier
Chronic inflammation is a risk factor for several gastrointestinal malignancies, including
esophageal, gastric, hepatic, pancreatic and colorectal cancer. It has long been known that …

Eicosanoids in cancer: new roles in immunoregulation

AM Johnson, EK Kleczko, RA Nemenoff - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Eicosanoids represent a family of active biolipids derived from arachidonic acid primarily
through the action of cytosolic phospholipase A2-α. Three major downstream pathways …

The COX-2/PGE 2 pathway: key roles in the hallmarks of cancer and adaptation to the tumour microenvironment

A Greenhough, HJM Smartt, AE Moore… - …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
It is widely accepted that alterations to cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) expression and the
abundance of its enzymatic product prostaglandin E 2 (PGE 2) have key roles in influencing …

Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor: a potential combination strategy with immunotherapy in cancer

D Pu, L Yin, L Huang, C Qin, Y Zhou, Q Wu, Y Li… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The clinical application of immunotherapy is the milestone of cancer treatment. However,
some patients have bad reaction. Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) is frequently expressed in …