Clinical management of metastatic colorectal cancer in the era of precision medicine

F Ciardiello, D Ciardiello, G Martini… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Colorectal cancer (CRC) represents approximately 10% of all cancers and is the second
most common cause of cancer deaths. Initial clinical presentation as metastatic CRC …

From tumour heterogeneity to advances in precision treatment of colorectal cancer

CJA Punt, M Koopman, L Vermeulen - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2017 - nature.com
In recent years, the high heterogeneity of colorectal cancer (CRC) has become evident.
Hence, biomarkers need to be developed that enable the stratification of patients with CRC …

[PDF][PDF] Epithelial NOTCH signaling rewires the tumor microenvironment of colorectal cancer to drive poor-prognosis subtypes and metastasis

R Jackstadt, SR van Hooff, JD Leach, X Cortes-Lavaud… - Cancer cell, 2019 - cell.com
The metastatic process of colorectal cancer (CRC) is not fully understood and effective
therapies are lacking. We show that activation of NOTCH1 signaling in the murine intestinal …

Applications of organoids for cancer biology and precision medicine

YH Lo, K Karlsson, CJ Kuo - Nature Cancer, 2020 - nature.com
Organoid technologies enable the creation of in vitro physiologic systems that model tissues
of origin more accurately than classical culture approaches. Seminal characteristics of these …

Long-term risk of colorectal cancer after removal of conventional adenomas and serrated polyps

X He, D Hang, K Wu, J Nayor, DA Drew… - Gastroenterology, 2020 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Endoscopic screening reduces incidence and mortality of colorectal
cancer (CRC) because precursor lesions, such as conventional adenomas or serrated …

[PDF][PDF] A colorectal tumor organoid library demonstrates progressive loss of niche factor requirements during tumorigenesis

M Fujii, M Shimokawa, S Date, A Takano, M Matano… - Cell stem cell, 2016 - cell.com
Colorectal tumor is a heterogeneous disease, with varying clinical presentation and
prognosis in patients. To establish a platform encompassing this diversity, we generated 55 …

Aspirin and colorectal cancer: the promise of precision chemoprevention

DA Drew, Y Cao, AT Chan - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2016 - nature.com
Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) has become one of the most commonly used drugs, given its
role as an analgesic, antipyretic and agent for cardiovascular prophylaxis. Several decades …

Organoid models of gastrointestinal cancers in basic and translational research

HCH Lau, O Kranenburg, H Xiao, J Yu - … reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2020 - nature.com
Cancer is a major public health problem worldwide. Gastrointestinal cancers account for
approximately one-third of the total global cancer incidence and mortality. Historically, the …

The molecular hallmarks of the serrated pathway in colorectal cancer

FDE De Palma, V D'argenio, J Pol, G Kroemer… - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of cancer death worldwide. It includes different
subtypes that differ in their clinical and prognostic features. In the past decade, in addition to …

British Society of Gastroenterology position statement on serrated polyps in the colon and rectum

JE East, WS Atkin, AC Bateman, SK Clark, S Dolwani… - Gut, 2017 - gut.bmj.com
Serrated polyps have been recognised in the last decade as important premalignant lesions
accounting for between 15% and 30% of colorectal cancers. There is therefore a clinical …