The dual role of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) in breast cancer: molecular insights and therapeutic approaches

D Cruceriu, O Baldasici, O Balacescu… - Cellular Oncology, 2020 - Springer
Background Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer among women worldwide and the
fifth cause of death among all cancer patients. Breast cancer development is driven by …

Inflammation and pancreatic cancer: focus on metabolism, cytokines, and immunity

A Padoan, M Plebani, D Basso - International journal of molecular …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Systemic and local chronic inflammation might enhance the risk of pancreatic ductal
adenocarcinoma (PDAC), and PDAC-associated inflammatory infiltrate in the tumor …

IL1-induced JAK/STAT signaling is antagonized by TGFβ to shape CAF heterogeneity in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

G Biffi, TE Oni, B Spielman, Y Hao, E Elyada, Y Park… - Cancer discovery, 2019 - AACR
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is poorly responsive to therapies and
histologically contains a paucity of neoplastic cells embedded within a dense desmoplastic …

[HTML][HTML] Dendritic cell paucity leads to dysfunctional immune surveillance in pancreatic cancer

S Hegde, VE Krisnawan, BH Herzog, C Zuo… - Cancer cell, 2020 - cell.com
Here, we utilized spontaneous models of pancreatic and lung cancer to examine how
neoantigenicity shapes tumor immunity and progression. As expected, neoantigen …

Chronic inflammation and cytokines in the tumor microenvironment

G Landskron, M De la Fuente… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Acute inflammation is a response to an alteration induced by a pathogen or a physical or
chemical insult, which functions to eliminate the source of the damage and restore …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of artesunate as a specific activator of ferroptosis in pancreatic cancer cells

N Eling, L Reuter, J Hazin, A Hamacher-Brady… - …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Oncogenic KRas reprograms pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) cells to states
which are highly resistant to apoptosis. Thus, a major preclinical goal is to identify effective …

Cancer-related inflammation

J Candido, T Hagemann - Journal of clinical immunology, 2013 - Springer
Solid tumors consist of neoplastic cells, non-malignant stromal cells, and migratory
hematopoietic cells. Complex interactions between the cell types in this microenvironment …

Tumor necrosis factor α blockade: an opportunity to tackle breast cancer

MF Mercogliano, S Bruni, PV Elizalde… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer and the principal cause of mortality
by malignancy in women and represents a main problem for public health worldwide. Tumor …

Tumour necrosis factor and cancer

F Balkwill - Nature reviews cancer, 2009 - nature.com
Tumour necrosis factor (TNF) is a major inflammatory cytokine that was first identified for its
ability to induce rapid haemorrhagic necrosis of experimental cancers. When efforts to …

Intratumor T helper type 2 cell infiltrate correlates with cancer-associated fibroblast thymic stromal lymphopoietin production and reduced survival in pancreatic cancer

L De Monte, M Reni, E Tassi, D Clavenna… - Journal of Experimental …, 2011 - rupress.org
Pancreatic cancer is a very aggressive disease characterized by a marked desmoplasia with
a predominant Th2 (GATA-3+) over Th1 (T-bet+) lymphoid infiltrate. We found that the ratio …