Metastasis

S Gerstberger, Q Jiang, K Ganesh - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Most cancer-associated deaths occur due to metastasis, yet our understanding of metastasis
as an evolving, heterogeneous, systemic disease and of how to effectively treat it is still …

How cancer hijacks the body's homeostasis through the neuroendocrine system

RM Slominski, C Raman, JY Chen, AT Slominski - Trends in neurosciences, 2023 - cell.com
During oncogenesis, cancer not only escapes the body's regulatory mechanisms, but also
gains the ability to affect local and systemic homeostasis. Specifically, tumors produce …

[HTML][HTML] The evolution of lung cancer and impact of subclonal selection in TRACERx

AM Frankell, M Dietzen, M Al Bakir, EL Lim, T Karasaki… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-associated mortality worldwide. Here we
analysed 1,644 tumour regions sampled at surgery or during follow-up from the first 421 …

Agent-based methods facilitate integrative science in cancer

J West, M Robertson-Tessi, ARA Anderson - Trends in cell biology, 2023 - cell.com
In this opinion, we highlight agent-based modeling as a key tool for exploration of cell–cell
and cell–environment interactions that drive cancer progression, therapeutic resistance, and …

Reprogramming anchorage dependency by adherent-to-suspension transition promotes metastatic dissemination

HD Huh, Y Sub, J Oh, YE Kim, JY Lee, HR Kim, S Lee… - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
Background Although metastasis is the foremost cause of cancer-related death, a
specialized mechanism that reprograms anchorage dependency of solid tumor cells into …

Limiting mitochondrial plasticity by targeting DRP1 induces metabolic reprogramming and reduces breast cancer brain metastases

PK Parida, M Marquez-Palencia, S Ghosh… - Nature Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Disseminated tumor cells with metabolic flexibility to utilize available nutrients in distal
organs persist, but the precise mechanisms that facilitate metabolic adaptations remain …

Leveraging translational insights toward precision medicine approaches for brain metastases

AE Kim, E Nieblas-Bedolla, MA de Sauvage… - Nature cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Due to increasing incidence and limited treatments, brain metastases (BM) are an emerging
unmet need in modern oncology. Development of effective therapeutics has been hindered …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into the metastatic cascade through research autopsies

S Hessey, P Fessas, S Zaccaria, M Jamal-Hanjani… - Trends in Cancer, 2023 - cell.com
Metastasis is a complex process and the leading cause of cancer-related death globally.
Recent studies have demonstrated that genomic sequencing data from paired primary and …

Drivers of cancer metastasis–Arise early and remain present

D Dymerska, AA Marusiak - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cancer and its metastases arise from mutations of genes, drivers that promote a tumor's
growth. Analyses of driver events provide insights into cancer cell history and may lead to a …

Role of epigenetics in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

S Pandey, VK Gupta, SP Lavania - Epigenomics, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is one of the most aggressive cancers,
associated with poor survival outcomes. Lack of early diagnosis, resistance to conventional …