Obesity and cancer: a current overview of epidemiology, pathogenesis, outcomes, and management

S Pati, W Irfan, A Jameel, S Ahmed, RK Shahid - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Obesity has been linked to several common cancers including breast,
colorectal, esophageal, kidney, gallbladder, uterine, pancreatic, and liver cancer. Obesity …

Acetyl-CoA metabolism in cancer

DA Guertin, KE Wellen - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Few metabolites can claim a more central and versatile role in cell metabolism than acetyl
coenzyme A (acetyl-CoA). Acetyl-CoA is produced during nutrient catabolism to fuel the …

TGFβ biology in cancer progression and immunotherapy

R Derynck, SJ Turley, RJ Akhurst - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 2021 - nature.com
TGFβ signalling has key roles in cancer progression: most carcinoma cells have inactivated
their epithelial antiproliferative response and benefit from increased TGFβ expression and …

Reprogramming of fatty acid metabolism in cancer

N Koundouros, G Poulogiannis - British journal of cancer, 2020 - nature.com
A common feature of cancer cells is their ability to rewire their metabolism to sustain the
production of ATP and macromolecules needed for cell growth, division and survival. In …

Targeting FAK in anticancer combination therapies

JC Dawson, A Serrels, DG Stupack… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Focal adhesion kinase (FAK) is both a non-receptor tyrosine kinase and an adaptor protein
that primarily regulates adhesion signalling and cell migration, but FAK can also promote …

CD36, a signaling receptor and fatty acid transporter that regulates immune cell metabolism and fate

Y Chen, J Zhang, W Cui, RL Silverstein - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - rupress.org
CD36 is a type 2 cell surface scavenger receptor widely expressed in many immune and
non-immune cells. It functions as both a signaling receptor responding to DAMPs and …

The obese adipose tissue microenvironment in cancer development and progression

DF Quail, AJ Dannenberg - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2019 - nature.com
Obesity is associated with both increased cancer incidence and progression in multiple
tumour types, and is estimated to contribute to up to 20% of cancer-related deaths. These …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity, diabetes, and increased cancer progression

DS Kim, PE Scherer - Diabetes & metabolism journal, 2021 - synapse.koreamed.org
Rates of obesity and diabetes have increased significantly over the past decades and the
prevalence is expected to continue to rise further in the coming years. Many observations …

Understanding the bone in cancer metastasis

J Fornetti, AL Welm, SA Stewart - Journal of Bone and Mineral …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The bone is the third most common site of metastasis for a wide range of solid tumors
including lung, breast, prostate, colorectal, thyroid, gynecologic, and melanoma, with 70% of …

Emerging role of tumor cell plasticity in modifying therapeutic response

S Qin, J Jiang, Y Lu, EC Nice, C Huang… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
Resistance to cancer therapy is a major barrier to cancer management. Conventional views
have proposed that acquisition of resistance may result from genetic mutations. However …