Tumor microenvironment and radioresistance

T Suwa, M Kobayashi, JM Nam… - Experimental & molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Metastasis is not the result of a random event, as cancer cells can sustain and proliferate
actively only in a suitable tissue microenvironment and then form metastases. Since Dr …

Biological mechanisms to reduce radioresistance and increase the efficacy of radiotherapy: state of the art

F Busato, BE Khouzai, M Mognato - International journal of molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cancer treatment with ionizing radiation (IR) is a well-established and effective clinical
method to fight different types of tumors and is a palliative treatment to cure metastatic …

Tumor microenvironmental physiology and its implications for radiation oncology

P Vaupel - Seminars in radiation oncology, 2004 - Elsevier
The microenvironmental physiology of tumors is uniquely different from that of normal
tissues. It is characterized, inter alia, by O2 depletion (hypoxia, anoxia), glucose and energy …

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 …

The tumour microenvironment after radiotherapy: mechanisms of resistance and recurrence

HE Barker, JTE Paget, AA Khan… - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2015 - nature.com
Radiotherapy plays a central part in curing cancer. For decades, most research on
improving treatment outcomes has focused on modulating radiation-induced biological …

Therapeutic implications for overcoming radiation resistance in cancer therapy

BM Kim, Y Hong, S Lee, P Liu, JH Lim, YH Lee… - International journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Ionizing radiation (IR), such as X-rays and gamma (γ)-rays, mediates various forms of cancer
cell death such as apoptosis, necrosis, autophagy, mitotic catastrophe, and senescence …

“Reinforcement” by tumor microenvironment: the seventh “R” of radiobiology

F Taghizadeh-Hesary - International Journal of Radiation Oncology …, 2024 - redjournal.org
Radiation therapy is a highly effective method for inhibiting tumor growth and is widely used
in clinical settings. 1 It damages the vital biomolecules (especially DNA) of cancer cells and …

Microenvironment-induced cancer metastasis

EK Rofstad - International journal of radiation biology, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To present and evaluate clinical data suggesting that cancer metastasis may be
induced by the microenvironment of the primary tumour and to discuss possible …

Tumor microenvironment as a “game changer” in cancer radiotherapy

M Jarosz-Biej, R Smolarczyk, T Cichoń… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Radiotherapy (RT), besides cancer cells, also affects the tumor microenvironment (TME):
tumor blood vessels and cells of the immune system. It damages endothelial cells and …

Tumor microenvironment as a regulator of radiation therapy: new insights into stromal-mediated radioresistance

VE Krisnawan, JA Stanley, JK Schwarz, DG DeNardo - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Cancer is multifaceted and consists of more than just a collection of
mutated cells. These cancerous cells reside along with other non-mutated cells in an …