[HTML][HTML] The evolving tumor microenvironment: From cancer initiation to metastatic outgrowth

KE De Visser, JA Joyce - Cancer cell, 2023 - cell.com
Cancers represent complex ecosystems comprising tumor cells and a multitude of non-
cancerous cells, embedded in an altered extracellular matrix. The tumor microenvironment …

Fibroblasts in cancer: Unity in heterogeneity

Y Chhabra, AT Weeraratna - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Tumor cells do not exist in isolation in vivo, and carcinogenesis depends on the surrounding
tumor microenvironment (TME), composed of a myriad of cell types and biophysical and …

Bridging live-cell imaging and next-generation cancer treatment

M Alieva, AKL Wezenaar, EJ Wehrens… - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
By providing spatial, molecular and morphological data over time, live-cell imaging can
provide a deeper understanding of the cellular and signalling events that determine cancer …

Application of radiomics-based multiomics combinations in the tumor microenvironment and cancer prognosis

W Kang, X Qiu, Y Luo, J Luo, Y Liu, J Xi, X Li… - Journal of Translational …, 2023 - Springer
The advent of immunotherapy, a groundbreaking advancement in cancer treatment, has
given rise to the prominence of the tumor microenvironment (TME) as a critical area of …

Preclinical models for drug discovery for metastatic disease

L Wakefield, S Agarwal, K Tanner - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Despite many advances, metastatic disease remains essentially uncurable. Thus, there is an
urgent need to better understand mechanisms that promote metastasis, drive tumor …

Measuring and modelling tumour heterogeneity across scales

GF Beeghly, AA Shimpi, RN Riter… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Cancer development, progression and therapy response are heterogeneous and patient-
specific. The biological and physical properties of tumour cells and their surrounding tissue …

Migration speed of captured breast cancer subpopulations correlates with metastatic fitness

N Desjardins-Lecavalier, MG Annis… - Journal of Cell …, 2023 - journals.biologists.com
The genetic alterations contributing to migration proficiency, a phenotypic hallmark of
metastatic cells required for colonizing distant organs, remain poorly defined. Here, we used …

Deep and Dynamic Metabolic and Structural Imaging in Living Tissues

K Liu, H Cao, K Shashaty, LY Yu, S Spitz… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Label-free imaging through two-photon autofluorescence (2PAF) of NAD (P) H allows for
non-destructive and high-resolution visualization of cellular activities in living systems …

Tumor microenvironment-inspired glutathione-responsive three-dimensional fibrous network for efficient trapping and gentle release of circulating tumor cells

Z Luo, Y He, M Li, Y Ge, Y Huang, X Liu… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Detection of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) is important for early cancer diagnosis, prediction
of postoperative recurrence, and individualized treatment. However, it is still challenging to …

Intravital imaging of the functions of immune cells in the tumor microenvironment during immunotherapy

X Peng, Y Wang, J Zhang, Z Zhang, S Qi - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Cancer immunotherapy has developed rapidly in recent years and stands as one of the most
promising techniques for combating cancer. To develop and optimize cancer …