Crosstalk between cancer-associated fibroblasts and immune cells in the tumor microenvironment: new findings and future perspectives

X Mao, J Xu, W Wang, C Liang, J Hua, J Liu, B Zhang… - Molecular cancer, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs), a stromal cell population with cell-of-origin,
phenotypic and functional heterogeneity, are the most essential components of the tumor …

Roles and mechanisms of exosomal non-coding RNAs in human health and diseases

C Li, YQ Ni, H Xu, QY Xiang, Y Zhao, JK Zhan… - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
Exosomes play a role as mediators of cell-to-cell communication, thus exhibiting pleiotropic
activities to homeostasis regulation. Exosomal non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs), mainly …

The immune contexture and Immunoscore in cancer prognosis and therapeutic efficacy

D Bruni, HK Angell, J Galon - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract The international American Joint Committee on Cancer/Union for International
Cancer Control (AJCC/UICC) tumour-node-metastasis (TNM) staging system provides the …

Genetic and biological hallmarks of colorectal cancer

J Li, X Ma, D Chakravarti, S Shalapour… - Genes & …, 2021 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Colorectal cancer has served as a genetic and biological paradigm for the evolution of solid
tumors, and these insights have illuminated early detection, risk stratification, prevention …

Pretreatment neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and mutational burden as biomarkers of tumor response to immune checkpoint inhibitors

C Valero, M Lee, D Hoen, K Weiss, DW Kelly… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) has demonstrated clinical benefit
for a wide range of cancer types. Because only a subset of patients experience clinical …

Tumor associated neutrophils. Their role in tumorigenesis, metastasis, prognosis and therapy

MT Masucci, M Minopoli, MV Carriero - Frontiers in oncology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Tumor Associated Neutrophils (TANs) are engaged into the tumor microenvironment by
cytokines and chemokines, can be distinguished according to their activation and cytokine …

Tumour-associated neutrophils in patients with cancer

ME Shaul, ZG Fridlender - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2019 - nature.com
The role and importance of neutrophils in cancer has become increasingly apparent over
the past decade. Neutrophils accumulate in the peripheral blood of patients with cancer …

Defining the hallmarks of metastasis

DR Welch, DR Hurst - Cancer research, 2019 - AACR
Metastasis is the primary cause of cancer morbidity and mortality. The process involves a
complex interplay between intrinsic tumor cell properties as well as interactions between …

Dual effect of immune cells within tumour microenvironment: pro-and anti-tumour effects and their triggers

AC Peña-Romero, E Orenes-Piñero - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The relationship between the immune system and tumours is currently one
of the most studied topics in the field of cancer. Previously, it was thought that a tumour could …

Revealing the transcriptional heterogeneity of organ‐specific metastasis in human gastric cancer using single‐cell RNA sequencing

H Jiang, D Yu, P Yang, R Guo, M Kong… - Clinical and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Deciphering intra‐and inter‐tumoural heterogeneity is essential for
understanding the biology of gastric cancer (GC) and its metastasis and identifying effective …