Biology, vulnerabilities and clinical applications of circulating tumour cells

A Ring, BD Nguyen-Sträuli, A Wicki, N Aceto - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
In recent years, exceptional technological advances have enabled the identification and
interrogation of rare circulating tumour cells (CTCs) from blood samples of patients, leading …

Liquid biopsy: from discovery to clinical application

C Alix-Panabières, K Pantel - Cancer discovery, 2021 - AACR
Over the past 10 years, circulating tumor cells (CTC) and circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA)
have received enormous attention as new biomarkers and subjects of translational research …

[HTML][HTML] Exosome-based liquid biopsies in cancer: opportunities and challenges

W Yu, J Hurley, D Roberts, SK Chakrabortty… - Annals of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Liquid biopsy in cancer has gained momentum in clinical research and is experiencing a
boom for a variety of applications. There are significant efforts to utilize liquid biopsies in …

Circulating tumour cells for early detection of clinically relevant cancer

R Lawrence, M Watters, CR Davies, K Pantel… - Nature Reviews Clinical …, 2023 - nature.com
Given that cancer mortality is usually a result of late diagnosis, efforts in the field of early
detection are paramount to reducing cancer-related deaths and improving patient outcomes …

Genetics and biology of prostate cancer

G Wang, D Zhao, DJ Spring… - Genes & …, 2018 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Despite the high long-term survival in localized prostate cancer, metastatic prostate cancer
remains largely incurable even after intensive multimodal therapy. The lethality of advanced …

Trial design and objectives for castration-resistant prostate cancer: updated recommendations from the Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials Working Group 3

HI Scher, MJ Morris, WM Stadler, C Higano… - Journal of Clinical …, 2016 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Evolving treatments, disease phenotypes, and biology, together with a changing
drug development environment, have created the need to revise castration-resistant prostate …

Interrogating open issues in cancer precision medicine with patient-derived xenografts

AT Byrne, DG Alférez, F Amant, D Annibali… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Patient-derived xenografts (PDXs) have emerged as an important platform to elucidate new
treatments and biomarkers in oncology. PDX models are used to address clinically relevant …

The potential of liquid biopsy in the management of cancer patients

A Markou, E Tzanikou, E Lianidou - Seminars in cancer biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the last decade, liquid biopsy has gained much attention as a powerful tool in
personalized medicine, since it enables monitoring cancer evolution and follow-up of cancer …

Challenges in circulating tumour cell research

C Alix-Panabières, K Pantel - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2014 - nature.com
During the past ten years, circulating tumour cells (CTCs) have received enormous attention
as new biomarkers and the subject of basic research. Although CTCs are already used in …

Extracellular vesicles as biomarkers and therapeutic targets for cancer

F Urabe, N Kosaka, K Ito, T Kimura… - … of Physiology-Cell …, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are small lipid membrane vesicles that are secreted from almost
all kinds of cells into the extracellular space. EVs are widely accepted to be involved in …