[HTML][HTML] Accelerating the understanding of cancer biology through the lens of genomics

D Wang, B Liu, Z Zhang - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
A core mission of cancer genomics is to comprehensively chart molecular underpinnings of
cancer-driving events and to provide personalized therapeutic strategies. Primarily focused …

The cytokine network in colorectal cancer: Implications for new treatment strategies

H Braumüller, B Mauerer, J Andris, C Berlin, T Wieder… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most frequent tumor entities worldwide with only
limited therapeutic options. CRC is not only a genetic disease with several mutations in …

Single-cell and bulk transcriptome sequencing identifies two epithelial tumor cell states and refines the consensus molecular classification of colorectal cancer

I Joanito, P Wirapati, N Zhao, Z Nawaz, G Yeo, F Lee… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The consensus molecular subtype (CMS) classification of colorectal cancer is based on bulk
transcriptomics. The underlying epithelial cell diversity remains unclear. We analyzed …

TISCH2: expanded datasets and new tools for single-cell transcriptome analyses of the tumor microenvironment

Y Han, Y Wang, X Dong, D Sun, Z Liu… - Nucleic acids …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Tumor Immune Single Cell Hub 2 (TISCH2) is a resource of single-cell RNA-
seq (scRNA-seq) data from human and mouse tumors, which enables comprehensive …

Hallmarks of transcriptional intratumour heterogeneity across a thousand tumours

A Gavish, M Tyler, AC Greenwald, R Hoefflin, D Simkin… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Each tumour contains diverse cellular states that underlie intratumour heterogeneity (ITH), a
central challenge of cancer therapeutics. Dozens of recent studies have begun to describe …

Epithelial cells activate fibroblasts to promote esophageal cancer development

Y Chen, S Zhu, T Liu, S Zhang, J Lu, W Fan, L Lin… - Cancer Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Esophageal squamous-cell carcinoma (ESCC) develops through multistage epithelial
cancer formation, ie, from normal epithelium, low-and high-grade intraepithelial neoplasia to …

Dynamic and adaptive cancer stem cell population admixture in colorectal neoplasia

EG Vazquez, N Nasreddin, GN Valbuena… - Cell Stem Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Intestinal homeostasis is underpinned by LGR5+ve crypt-base columnar stem cells (CBCs),
but following injury, dedifferentiation results in the emergence of LGR5− ve regenerative …

Epigenetic regulation during cancer transitions across 11 tumour types

NV Terekhanova, A Karpova, WW Liang… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Chromatin accessibility is essential in regulating gene expression and cellular identity, and
alterations in accessibility have been implicated in driving cancer initiation, progression and …

Multiplexed 3D atlas of state transitions and immune interaction in colorectal cancer

JR Lin, S Wang, S Coy, YA Chen, C Yapp, M Tyler… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Advanced solid cancers are complex assemblies of tumor, immune, and stromal cells
characterized by high intratumoral variation. We use highly multiplexed tissue imaging, 3D …

Human Colon Cancer–Derived Clostridioides difficile Strains Drive Colonic Tumorigenesis in Mice

JL Drewes, J Chen, NO Markham, RJ Knippel… - Cancer discovery, 2022 - AACR
Defining the complex role of the microbiome in colorectal cancer and the discovery of novel,
protumorigenic microbes are areas of active investigation. In the present study, culturing and …