Circulating tumor cells: biology and clinical significance

D Lin, L Shen, M Luo, K Zhang, J Li, Q Yang… - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are tumor cells that have sloughed off the primary tumor and
extravasate into and circulate in the blood. Understanding of the metastatic cascade of CTCs …

Tumor microenvironment as a therapeutic target in cancer

Y Xiao, D Yu - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2021 - Elsevier
Tumor microenvironment denotes the non-cancerous cells and components presented in
the tumor, including molecules produced and released by them. The constant interactions …

NETworking with cancer: The bidirectional interplay between cancer and neutrophil extracellular traps

JM Adrover, SAC McDowell, XY He, DF Quail… - Cancer Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Neutrophils are major effectors and regulators of the immune system. They play critical roles
not only in the eradication of pathogens but also in cancer initiation and progression …

Neutrophil diversity and plasticity in tumour progression and therapy

S Jaillon, A Ponzetta, D Di Mitri, A Santoni… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Neutrophils play a key role in defence against infection and in the activation and regulation
of innate and adaptive immunity. In cancer, tumour-associated neutrophils (TANs) have …

Influenza-trained mucosal-resident alveolar macrophages confer long-term antitumor immunity in the lungs

T Wang, J Zhang, Y Wang, Y Li, L Wang, Y Yu… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Respiratory viral infections reprogram pulmonary macrophages with altered anti-infectious
functions. However, the potential function of virus-trained macrophages in antitumor …

[HTML][HTML] Tumor-associated neutrophils and neutrophil-targeted cancer therapies

H Que, Q Fu, T Lan, X Tian, X Wei - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2022 - Elsevier
Neutrophils are the frontline cells in response to microbial infections and are involved in a
range of inflammatory disorders in the body. In recent years, neutrophils have gained …

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 …

Neutrophil plasticity in the tumor microenvironment

MA Giese, LE Hind… - Blood, The Journal of the …, 2019 - ashpublications.org
Neutrophils act as the body's first line of defense against infection and respond to diverse
inflammatory cues, including cancer. Neutrophils display plasticity, with the ability to adapt …

[HTML][HTML] Integrin signaling in cancer: mechanotransduction, stemness, epithelial plasticity, and therapeutic resistance

J Cooper, FG Giancotti - Cancer cell, 2019 - cell.com
Integrins mediate cell adhesion and transmit mechanical and chemical signals to the cell
interior. Various mechanisms deregulate integrin signaling in cancer, empowering tumor …

Circulating tumor cell-blood cell crosstalk: Biology and clinical relevance

T Pereira-Veiga, S Schneegans, K Pantel, H Wikman - Cell Reports, 2022 - cell.com
Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are the seeds of distant metastasis, and the number of CTCs
detected in the blood of cancer patients is associated with a worse prognosis. CTCs face …