Tumor angiogenesis

RS Kerbel - New England Journal of Medicine, 2008 - Mass Medical Soc
The dependency of the growth of tumors on blood vessels, once considered a doubtful
proposition, has become a major avenue of research and drug development. This review …

VEGF-targeted therapy: mechanisms of anti-tumour activity

LM Ellis, DJ Hicklin - Nature reviews cancer, 2008 - nature.com
Several vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-targeted agents, administered either as
single agents or in combination with chemotherapy, have been shown to benefit patients …

Tumor metastasis: Mechanistic insights and therapeutic interventions

M Liu, J Yang, B Xu, X Zhang - MedComm, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer metastasis is responsible for the vast majority of cancer‐related deaths worldwide. In
contrast to numerous discoveries that reveal the detailed mechanisms leading to the …

Metronomic cyclophosphamide regimen selectively depletes CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells and restores T and NK effector functions in end stage cancer patients

F Ghiringhelli, C Menard, PE Puig, S Ladoire… - Cancer immunology …, 2007 - Springer
Abstract CD4+ CD25+ regulatory T cells are involved in the prevention of autoimmune
diseases and in tumor-induced tolerance. We previously demonstrated in tumor-bearing …

Metronomics: towards personalized chemotherapy?

N André, M Carré, E Pasquier - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2014 - nature.com
Since its inception in 2000, metronomic chemotherapy has undergone major advances as
an antiangiogenic therapy. The discovery of the pro-immune properties of chemotherapy …

Pharmacokinetics of metronomic chemotherapy: a neglected but crucial aspect

G Bocci, RS Kerbel - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 2016 - nature.com
Metronomic chemotherapy describes the close, regular administration of chemotherapy
drugs at less-toxic doses over prolonged periods of time. In 2015, the results of randomized …

The multifaceted circulating endothelial cell in cancer: towards marker and target identification

F Bertolini, Y Shaked, P Mancuso, RS Kerbel - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2006 - nature.com
Increases in the number of circulating endothelial cells (CECs) and progenitors (CEPs) have
been reported in various pathological conditions including cancer. Preclinical studies have …

Alternative vascularization mechanisms in cancer: Pathology and therapeutic implications

B Döme, MJC Hendrix, S Paku, J Tóvári… - The American journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
Although cancer cells are not generally controlled by normal regulatory mechanisms, tumor
growth is highly dependent on the supply of oxygen, nutrients, and host-derived regulators. It …

Combination of antiangiogenesis with chemotherapy for more effective cancer treatment

J Ma, DJ Waxman - Molecular cancer therapeutics, 2008 - AACR
Angiogenesis is a hallmark of tumor development and metastasis and is now a validated
target for cancer treatment. However, the survival benefits of antiangiogenic drugs have thus …

Rapid chemotherapy-induced acute endothelial progenitor cell mobilization: implications for antiangiogenic drugs as chemosensitizing agents

Y Shaked, E Henke, JML Roodhart, P Mancuso… - Cancer cell, 2008 - cell.com
Several hypotheses have been proposed to explain how antiangiogenic drugs enhance the
treatment efficacy of cytotoxic chemotherapy, including impairing the ability of chemotherapy …