Cancer cell plasticity during tumor progression, metastasis and response to therapy

A Pérez-González, K Bévant, C Blanpain - Nature cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Cell plasticity represents the ability of cells to be reprogrammed and to change their fate and
identity, enabling homeostasis restoration and tissue regeneration following damage. Cell …

Rational combinations of targeted cancer therapies: background, advances and challenges

H Jin, L Wang, R Bernards - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2023 - nature.com
Over the past two decades, elucidation of the genetic defects that underlie cancer has
resulted in a plethora of novel targeted cancer drugs. Although these agents can initially be …

Cancer cell states recur across tumor types and form specific interactions with the tumor microenvironment

D Barkley, R Moncada, M Pour, DA Liberman, I Dryg… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Transcriptional heterogeneity among malignant cells of a tumor has been studied in
individual cancer types and shown to be organized into cancer cell states; however, it …

Impact of the Human Cell Atlas on medicine

JE Rood, A Maartens, A Hupalowska, SA Teichmann… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Single-cell atlases promise to provide a 'missing link'between genes, diseases and
therapies. By identifying the specific cell types, states, programs and contexts where disease …

Roles of tumor-associated macrophages in anti-PD-1/PD-L1 immunotherapy for solid cancers

H Zhang, L Liu, J Liu, P Dang, S Hu, W Yuan, Z Sun… - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
In recent years, tumor immunotherapy has made significant progress. However, tumor
immunotherapy, particularly immune checkpoint inhibitors (eg, PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors) …

The biology of TREM receptors

M Colonna - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2023 - nature.com
Triggering receptors expressed on myeloid cells (TREMs) encompass a family of cell-
surface receptors chiefly expressed by granulocytes, monocytes and tissue macrophages …

[HTML][HTML] Intratumoral plasma cells predict outcomes to PD-L1 blockade in non-small cell lung cancer

NS Patil, BY Nabet, S Müller, H Koeppen, W Zou… - Cancer cell, 2022 - cell.com
Inhibitors of the programmed cell death-1 (PD-1/PD-L1) signaling axis are approved to treat
non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients, based on their significant overall survival (OS) …

Cross-tissue organization of the fibroblast lineage

MB Buechler, RN Pradhan, AT Krishnamurty, C Cox… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Fibroblasts are non-haematopoietic structural cells that define the architecture of organs,
support the homeostasis of tissue-resident cells and have key roles in fibrosis, cancer …

Single-cell profiling of tumor heterogeneity and the microenvironment in advanced non-small cell lung cancer

F Wu, J Fan, Y He, A Xiong, J Yu, Y Li, Y Zhang… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Lung cancer is a highly heterogeneous disease. Cancer cells and cells within the tumor
microenvironment together determine disease progression, as well as response to or …

[HTML][HTML] Lineage tracing reveals the phylodynamics, plasticity, and paths of tumor evolution

D Yang, MG Jones, S Naranjo, WM Rideout, KHJ Min… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Tumor evolution is driven by the progressive acquisition of genetic and epigenetic
alterations that enable uncontrolled growth and expansion to neighboring and distal tissues …