Molecular mechanisms of colon cancer progression and metastasis: recent insights and advancements

A Malki, RA ElRuz, I Gupta, A Allouch, S Vranic… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC), the third most common type of cancer, is the second leading cause
of cancer-related mortality rates worldwide. Although modern research was able to shed …

Prognostic role and clinicopathological features of SMAD4 gene mutation in colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

T Fang, T Liang, Y Wang, H Wu, S Liu, L Xie… - BMC …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Approximately 5.0–24.2% of colorectal cancers (CRCs) have
inactivating mutations in SMAD4, making it one of the frequently mutated genes in CRC. We …

The HER family as therapeutic targets in colorectal cancer

P Ye, Y Wang, R Li, W Chen, L Wan, P Cai - Critical Reviews in Oncology …, 2022 - Elsevier
The human epidermal growth factor receptor (HER, ErbB) family has four members,
epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), HER2, HER3, and HER4. Although distinct in …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation of transforming growth factor-β signaling as a therapeutic approach to treating colorectal cancer

J Maslankova, I Vecurkovska… - World Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
According to data from 2020, Slovakia has long been among the top five countries with the
highest incidence rate of colorectal cancer (CRC) worldwide, and the rate is continuing to …

Profiling activins and follistatin in colorectal cancer according to clinical stage, tumour sidedness and Smad4 status

B Refaat, J Zekri, A Aslam, J Ahmad… - Pathology and …, 2021 - por-journal.com
This study explored the roles of activins and follistatin in colorectal cancers. Paired
malignant and normal colonic tissues were collected from archived paraffin-embedded (n …

LncRNA-ATB promotes the tumorigenesis of ovarian cancer via targeting miR-204-3p

D Yuan, H Qian, T Guo, J Ye, C Jin, X Liu… - OncoTargets and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Ovarian cancer ranks fifth among the most prevalent cancer type in females all
over the world. It is the second most frequent malignant tumor which accounts for 3% of …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehension of rectosigmoid junction cancer molecular features by comparison to the rectum or sigmoid colon cancer

Q Zhu, C Zhu, X Zhang, X Zhu, Z Chen… - Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a heterogeneous cancer. Its treatment depends on
its anatomical site and molecular features. Carcinomas of the rectosigmoid junction are …

Association between altered Oncogenic Signaling Pathways and overall survival of patients with metastatic Colorectal Cancer

YH Huang, PC Lin, WC Su, RH Chan, PC Chen… - Diagnostics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Systemic characterization of genomic alterations into signaling pathways helps to
understand the molecular pathogenies of colorectal cancer; however, their clinical …

Monoclonal antibody cetuximab impairs matrix metalloproteinases 2 and 9, epithelial–mesenchymal transition and cell migration in feline oral squamous cell …

G Altamura, M Martano, A Matrone… - Veterinary and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Feline oral squamous cell carcinoma (FOSCC) is characterised by invasive and metastatic
behaviour and is poorly responsive to current treatments, hence the need for new …

Association between the expression of epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT)-related markers and oncologic outcomes of colorectal cancer

MH Emile, SH Emile, AA El-Karef, MA Ebrahim… - Updates in Surgery, 2024 - Springer
Background Epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a key step in the development of
colorectal cancer (CRC) that confers metastatic capabilities to cancer cells. The present …