Targeting the tumor stroma for cancer therapy

M Xu, T Zhang, R Xia, Y Wei, X Wei - Molecular Cancer, 2022 - Springer
Tumors are comprised of both cancer cells and surrounding stromal components. As an
essential part of the tumor microenvironment, the tumor stroma is highly dynamic …

Accessories to the crime: functions of cells recruited to the tumor microenvironment

D Hanahan, LM Coussens - Cancer cell, 2012 - cell.com
Mutationally corrupted cancer (stem) cells are the driving force of tumor development and
progression. Yet, these transformed cells cannot do it alone. Assemblages of ostensibly …

Pan-cancer molecular subtypes revealed by mass-spectrometry-based proteomic characterization of more than 500 human cancers

F Chen, DS Chandrashekar, S Varambally… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Mass-spectrometry-based proteomic profiling of human cancers has the potential for pan-
cancer analyses to identify molecular subtypes and associated pathway features that might …

Tumor angiogenesis: molecular pathways and therapeutic targets

SM Weis, DA Cheresh - Nature medicine, 2011 - nature.com
As angiogenesis is essential for tumor growth and metastasis, controlling tumor-associated
angiogenesis is a promising tactic in limiting cancer progression. The tumor …

[HTML][HTML] Revisiting the hallmarks of cancer

YA Fouad, C Aanei - American journal of cancer research, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The hallmarks of cancer described by Hanahan and Weinberg have proved seminal in our
understanding of cancer's common traits and in rational drug design. Not free of critique and …

Phage display screening of therapeutic peptide for cancer targeting and therapy

PE Saw, EW Song - Protein & cell, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Recently, phage display technology has been announced as the recipient of Nobel Prize in
Chemistry 2018. Phage display technique allows high affinity target-binding peptides to be …

Reprogramming of lipid metabolism in cancer-associated fibroblasts potentiates migration of colorectal cancer cells

J Gong, Y Lin, H Zhang, C Liu, Z Cheng, X Yang… - Cell death & …, 2020 - nature.com
Metabolic interaction between cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) and colorectal cancer
(CRC) cells plays a major role in CRC progression. However, little is known about lipid …

[HTML][HTML] The role of tumor stroma in cancer progression and prognosis: emphasis on carcinoma-associated fibroblasts and non-small cell lung cancer

RM Bremnes, T Dønnem, S Al-Saad, K Al-Shibli… - Journal of thoracic …, 2011 - Elsevier
Maintenance of both normal epithelial tissues and their malignant counterparts is supported
by the host tissue stroma. The tumor stroma mainly consists of the basement membrane …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer-associated fibroblasts promote an immunosuppressive microenvironment through the induction and accumulation of protumoral macrophages

H Takahashi, K Sakakura, T Kudo, M Toyoda, K Kaira… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Stromal cells in the tumor microenvironment (TME) closely interact with tumor cells and
affect tumor cell behavior in diverse manners. We herein investigated the mechanisms by …

'Cancer associated fibroblasts'–more than meets the eye

S Madar, I Goldstein, V Rotter - Trends in molecular medicine, 2013 - cell.com
Cancer associated fibroblasts (CAFs) are a subpopulation of cells that reside within the
tumor microenvironment and promotes the transformation process by encouraging tumor …