Comprehensive review of uterine fibroids: developmental origin, pathogenesis, and treatment

Q Yang, M Ciebiera, MV Bariani, M Ali… - Endocrine …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Uterine fibroids are benign monoclonal neoplasms of the myometrium, representing the
most common tumors in women worldwide. To date, no long-term or noninvasive treatment …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer stem cells—origins and biomarkers: perspectives for targeted personalized therapies

L Walcher, AK Kistenmacher, H Suo, R Kitte… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The use of biomarkers in diagnosis, therapy and prognosis has gained increasing interest
over the last decades. In particular, the analysis of biomarkers in cancer patients within the …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of cancer metastasis

M Castaneda, P den Hollander, NA Kuburich… - Seminars in cancer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Metastatic cancer is almost always terminal, and more than 90% of cancer deaths result from
metastatic disease. Combating cancer metastasis and post-therapeutic recurrence …

[HTML][HTML] Role of p38 MAP kinase in cancer stem cells and metastasis

S Kudaravalli, P den Hollander, SA Mani - Oncogene, 2022 - nature.com
Therapeutic resistance and metastatic progression are responsible for the majority of cancer
mortalities. In particular, the development of resistance is a significant barrier to the efficacy …

Cancer-inducing niche: the force of chronic inflammation

SM Afify, G Hassan, A Seno, M Seno - British Journal of Cancer, 2022 - nature.com
The growth of cancer tissue is thought to be considered driven by a small subpopulation of
cells, so-called cancer stem cells (CSCs). CSCs are located at the apex of a hierarchy in a …

[HTML][HTML] Differences and similarities between cancer and somatic stem cells: therapeutic implications

F Rossi, H Noren, R Jove, V Beljanski… - Stem cell research & …, 2020 - Springer
Over the last decades, the cancer survival rate has increased due to personalized therapies,
the discovery of targeted therapeutics and novel biological agents, and the application of …

Nanog, as a key cancer stem cell marker in tumor progression

P Vasefifar, R Motafakkerazad, LA Maleki, S Najafi… - Gene, 2022 - Elsevier
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are a small population of malignant cells that induce tumor onset
and development. CSCs share similar features with normal stem cells in the case of self …

A New Hallmark of Cancer: Stemness

N Tzenios - Special journal of the Medical Academy and other Life …, 2023 - sjmas.com
Background. The term 'cancer'often describes malignant tumors. The issue of cancerous
stem cells is not a novelty but has existed for centuries. Different civilizations have handled …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in therapeutic targeting of cancer stem cells within the tumor microenvironment: an updated review

K Dzobo, DA Senthebane, C Ganz, NE Thomford… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Despite great strides being achieved in improving cancer patients' outcomes through better
therapies and combinatorial treatment, several hurdles still remain due to therapy …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting cancer stem cells as the key driver of carcinogenesis and therapeutic resistance

RA Eid, M Alaa Edeen, EM Shedid, ASS Kamal… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The emerging concept of cancer stem cells (CSCs) as the key driver behind carcinogenesis,
progression, and diversity has displaced the prior model of a tumor composed of cells with …