Vascular permeability factor/vascular endothelial growth factor: a critical cytokine in tumor angiogenesis and a potential target for diagnosis and therapy

HF Dvorak - Journal of clinical oncology, 2002 - ascopubs.org
Vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF-A), the founding member of the vascular
permeability factor (VPF)/VEGF family of proteins, is an important angiogenic cytokine with …

Microvessel density and VEGF expression are prognostic factors in colorectal cancer. Meta-analysis of the literature

G Des Guetz, B Uzzan, P Nicolas, M Cucherat… - British journal of …, 2006 - nature.com
We performed a meta-analysis of all published studies relating intratumoural microvessel
density (MVD)(45 studies) or vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) expression (27 …

Clinical experience with angiogenesis signaling inhibitors: focus on vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) blockers

LS Rosen - Cancer control, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
Angiogenesis is required for tumor growth and metastasis and, therefore, represents an
exciting target for cancer treatment. Angiogenesis is a complex process that is tightly …

Intrinsic markers of tumour hypoxia and angiogenesis in localised prostate cancer and outcome of radical treatment: a retrospective analysis of two randomised …

R Vergis, CM Corbishley, AR Norman, J Bartlett… - The lancet …, 2008 - thelancet.com
Background Expression of intrinsic markers of tumour hypoxia and angiogenesis are
important predictors of radiotherapeutic, and possibly surgical, outcome in several cancers …

Vegf-a, vegf-c, and vegf-d in colorectal cancer progression

ML George, MG Tutton, F Janssen, A Arnaout… - Neoplasia, 2001 - Elsevier
We aimed to assess the relationship of the angiogenic cytokines VEGF-A, VEGF-C, and
VEGF-D and their receptors VEGFR-2 and VEGFR-3 in the adenomacarcinoma sequence …

Role of hypoxia-inducible factor 1α in gastric cancer cell growth, angiogenesis, and vessel maturation

O Stoeltzing, MF McCarty, JS Wey, F Fan… - Journal of the …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background: Hypoxia-inducible factor 1 (HIF-1), a heterodimer comprising the
oxygen-regulated subunit, HIF-1α, and HIF-1β, mediates transcription of the gene for …

The influence of anastomotic leakage for rectal cancer oncologic outcome: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

J Yang, Q Chen, L Jindou… - Journal of surgical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Objective Anastomotic leakage is a serious complication after
arterial resection of rectal cancer. It has been found that anastomotic leakage is related to …

Expression of hypoxia‐inducible factor‐1α is associated with tumor vascularization in human colorectal carcinoma

T Kuwai, Y Kitadai, S Tanaka… - … journal of cancer, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
HIF‐1 is reported to transactivate expression of VEGF, which is an important angiogenic
factor. To determine whether HIF‐1α plays a role in angiogenesis through its regulation of …

Stromal myofibroblasts are associated with poor prognosis in solid cancers: a meta-analysis of published studies

L Liu, L Liu, HH Yao, ZQ Zhu, ZL Ning, Q Huang - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Objective Published studies have evaluated the impact of stromal myofibroblasts on
prognosis in solid cancers. However, the results of these studies remain controversial. We …

D-limonene rich volatile oil from blood oranges inhibits angiogenesis, metastasis and cell death in human colon cancer cells

KNC Murthy, GK Jayaprakasha, BS Patil - Life Sciences, 2012 - Elsevier
AIMS: To identify the chemical constituents of volatile oil from blood orange (Citrus sinensis
(L) Osbeck) and understand the possible mechanisms of inhibition of colon cancer cell …