The mechanisms of sorafenib resistance in hepatocellular carcinoma: theoretical basis and therapeutic aspects

W Tang, Z Chen, W Zhang, Y Cheng, B Zhang… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
Sorafenib is a multikinase inhibitor capable of facilitating apoptosis, mitigating angiogenesis
and suppressing tumor cell proliferation. In late-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) …

Protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor resistance in malignant tumors: molecular mechanisms and future perspective

Y Yang, S Li, Y Wang, Y Zhao, Q Li - Signal transduction and targeted …, 2022 - nature.com
Protein tyrosine kinases (PTKs) are a class of proteins with tyrosine kinase activity that
phosphorylate tyrosine residues of critical molecules in signaling pathways. Their basal …

Targeting M2-like tumor-associated macrophages is a potential therapeutic approach to overcome antitumor drug resistance

S Wang, J Wang, Z Chen, J Luo, W Guo, L Sun… - NPJ Precision …, 2024 - nature.com
Tumor drug resistance emerges from the interaction of two critical factors: tumor cellular
heterogeneity and the immunosuppressive nature of the tumor microenvironment (TME) …

Chronic inflammation: key player and biomarker-set to predict and prevent cancer development and progression based on individualized patient profiles

S Qian, O Golubnitschaja, X Zhan - Epma Journal, 2019 - Springer
A strong relationship exists between tumor and inflammation, which is the hot point in cancer
research. Inflammation can promote the occurrence and development of cancer by …

Immunopathobiology and therapeutic targets related to cytokines in liver diseases

Y He, S Hwang, YA Ahmed, D Feng, N Li… - Cellular & molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Chronic liver injury with any etiology can progress to fibrosis and the end-stage diseases
cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. The progression of liver disease is controlled by a …

Therapeutic effects of crocin alone or in combination with sorafenib against hepatocellular carcinoma: in vivo & in vitro insights

S Abdu, N Juaid, A Amin, M Moulay, N Miled - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study investigated the therapeutic effects of the phytochemical crocin alone or in
combination with sorafenib both in rats chemically induced with hepatocellular carcinoma …

Molecular bases of drug resistance in hepatocellular carcinoma

JJG Marin, RIR Macias, MJ Monte, MR Romero… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
The poor outcome of patients with non-surgically removable advanced hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC), the most frequent type of primary liver cancer, is mainly due to the high …

Therapeutic influence on important targets associated with chronic inflammation and oxidative stress in cancer treatment

M Neganova, J Liu, Y Aleksandrova, S Klochkov, R Fan - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary There is no doubt that the need for new effective methods of cancer
treatment remains challenging, as cancer is the second cause of death based on the …

Drug treatment for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: first-line and beyond

MY Feng, LL Chan, SL Chan - Current Oncology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has high mortality. The option of systemic therapy has
increased significantly over the past five years. Sorafenib was the first multikinase inhibitor …

New insights on sorafenib resistance in liver cancer with correlation of individualized therapy

Z Cheng, J Wei-Qi, D Jin - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews …, 2020 - Elsevier
Liver cancer is highly malignant and insensitive to cytotoxic chemotherapy and is associated
with very poor patient prognosis. In 2007, the small-molecule targeted drug sorafenib was …