Is cancer biology different in older patients?

Y Van Herck, A Feyaerts, S Alibhai… - The Lancet Healthy …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Roughly 50% of cancer cases occur in people aged 65 years or older. Older people are
often diagnosed at a later stage and might receive less (intensive) treatment, which might …

CXCL12-CXCR4/CXCR7 axis in colorectal cancer: therapeutic target in preclinical and clinical studies

T Khare, M Bissonnette, S Khare - International journal of molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chemokines are chemotactic cytokines that promote cancer growth, metastasis, and
regulate resistance to chemotherapy. Stromal cell-derived factor 1 (SDF1) also known as …

Survival improvement for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer over twenty years

FA Zeineddine, MA Zeineddine, A Yousef, Y Gu… - NPJ Precision …, 2023 - nature.com
Over the past two decades of successive clinical trials in metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC),
the median overall survival of both control and experimental arms has steadily improved …

Colorectal cancer: a comprehensive review of carcinogenesis, diagnosis, and novel strategies for classified treatments

R Abedizadeh, F Majidi, HR Khorasani, H Abedi… - Cancer and Metastasis …, 2024 - Springer
Colorectal cancer is the third most common and the second deadliest cancer worldwide. To
date, colorectal cancer becomes one of the most important challenges of the health system …

Clonal evolution and expansion associated with therapy resistance and relapse of colorectal cancer

S Anupriya, A Chakraborty, S Patnaik - Mutation Research/Reviews in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Colorectal cancer (CRC) arises by a continuous process of genetic diversification and clonal
evolution. Multiple genes and pathways have a role in tumor initiation and progression. The …

Clinical, pathological and molecular insights on KRAS, NRAS, BRAF, PIK3CA and TP53 mutations in metastatic colorectal cancer patients from Northeastern Romania

VA Afrăsânie, MV Marinca, B Gafton… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Mutations in RAS, BRAF, PIK3CA, and TP53 are well-established genetic abnormalities in
metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). However, limited information is available for patients …

Current landscape and potential challenges of immune checkpoint inhibitors in microsatellite stable metastatic colorectal carcinoma

M San-Román-Gil, J Torres-Jiménez, J Pozas… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The implementation of immunotherapy in the therapeutic landscape of
colorectal carcinoma has been difficult due to the inefficacy reported in early clinical trials …

BRAF inhibitors in metastatic colorectal cancer and mechanisms of resistance: a review of the literature

P Guerrero, V Albarrán, M San Román… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The MAP kinases pathway has shown a key role in the pathogenesis of
colorectal cancer. The development of targeted therapy against BRAF-mutated tumors is …

BRAF mutation as a potential therapeutic target for checkpoint inhibitors: a comprehensive analysis of immune microenvironment in BRAF mutated colon cancer

S Cen, K Liu, Y Zheng, J Shan, C Jing, J Gao… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
BRAF mutated colon cancer presents with poor survival, and the treatment strategies are
controversial. The tumor microenvironment, which plays a key role in tumorigenesis as well …

Pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms: updates on genomic changes in inherited tumour syndromes and sporadic tumours based on WHO classification

H Ishida, AK Lam - Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology, 2022 - Elsevier
Pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (PanNENs) are the neuroendocrine neoplasms with
greatest rate of increase in incidence. Approximately 10% of PanNENs arise as inherited …