The current paradigm and challenges ahead for the dormancy of disseminated tumor cells

E Risson, AR Nobre, V Maguer-Satta… - Nature Cancer, 2020 - nature.com
Disseminated tumor cells (DTCs) are known to enter a state of dormancy that is achieved via
growth arrest of DTCs and/or a form of population equilibrium state, strongly influenced by …

Tumor reversion and embryo morphogenetic factors

S Proietti, A Cucina, A Pensotti, A Fuso… - Seminars in Cancer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Several studies have shown that cancer cells can be “phenotypically reversed”, thus
achieving a “tumor reversion”, by losing malignant hallmarks as migrating and invasive …

Axolotl: A resourceful vertebrate model for regeneration and beyond

A Bölük, M Yavuz, T Demircan - Developmental Dynamics, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The regenerative capacity varies significantly among the animal kingdom. Successful
regeneration program in some animals results in the functional restoration of tissues and lost …

[HTML][HTML] The phenotypic reversion of cancer: Experimental evidences on cancer reversibility through epigenetic mechanisms

A Pensotti, M Bizzarri, M Bertolaso - Oncology Reports, 2024 - spandidos-publications.com
Different experimental models reveal that malignant cancer cells can be induced to change
their phenotype into a benign one. This phenotypic transformation, confirmed both in vitro …

Cell-free therapies: the use of cell extracts to mitigate irradiation-injured salivary glands

X Su, A Upadhyay, SD Tran, Z Lin - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Radiation therapy for cancer treatment can lead to damage to surrounding
healthy tissues and organs, like salivary glands. Loss of salivary function leads to a …

Apolipoproteins have a major role in cellular tumor dormancy in triple negative breast cancer: In-silico study

Z El-Gammal, U Bakry, AF El-Sayed, TA Ahmed… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) lacks estrogen, progesterone, and human epidermal
growth factor receptors and has a poor prognosis as it is resistant to chemotherapy. A new …

Dormancy: There and back again

ES Pshennikova, AS Voronina - Molecular Biology, 2022 - Springer
Many cells are capable of maintaining viability in a non-dividing state with minimal
metabolism under unfavorable conditions. These are germ cells, adult stem cells, and …

Tumor reversion: a dream or a reality

A Tripathi, A Kashyap, G Tripathi, J Yadav, R Bibban… - Biomarker …, 2021 - Springer
Reversion of tumor to a normal differentiated cell once considered a dream is now at the
brink of becoming a reality. Different layers of molecules/events such as microRNAs …

Dormant cancer cells and polyploid giant cancer cells: The roots of cancer recurrence and metastasis

Y Jiao, Y Yu, M Zheng, M Yan, J Wang… - Clinical and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Tumour cell dormancy is critical for metastasis and resistance to chemoradiotherapy.
Polyploid giant cancer cells (PGCCs) with giant or multiple nuclei and high DNA content …

Prognostic Biomarker NUMB Is Inhibited by Breast Cancer Cell Exosomes to Promote Breast Cancer Progression

X Qin, Y Cao - Journal of Immunology Research, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. To clarify the regulation of breast cancer cell‐derived exosomes on breast cancer
and the expression of the NUMB endocytic adaptor protein (NUMB) protein. Methods. The …