Metastasis

S Gerstberger, Q Jiang, K Ganesh - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Most cancer-associated deaths occur due to metastasis, yet our understanding of metastasis
as an evolving, heterogeneous, systemic disease and of how to effectively treat it is still …

Targeting p53 pathways: mechanisms, structures, and advances in therapy

H Wang, M Guo, H Wei, Y Chen - Signal transduction and targeted …, 2023 - nature.com
The TP53 tumor suppressor is the most frequently altered gene in human cancers, and has
been a major focus of oncology research. The p53 protein is a transcription factor that can …

[HTML][HTML] Ordered and deterministic cancer genome evolution after p53 loss

T Baslan, JP Morris IV, Z Zhao, J Reyes, YJ Ho… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Although p53 inactivation promotes genomic instability and presents a route to malignancy
for more than half of all human cancers,, the patterns through which heterogenous TP53 …

Single cell transcriptomic analyses implicate an immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment in pancreatic cancer liver metastasis

S Zhang, W Fang, S Zhou, D Zhu, R Chen… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a highly metastatic disease refractory to all
targeted and immune therapies. However, our understanding of PDAC microenvironment …

Untangling the web of intratumour heterogeneity

Z Li, M Seehawer, K Polyak - Nature cell biology, 2022 - nature.com
Intratumour heterogeneity (ITH) is a hallmark of cancer that drives tumour evolution and
disease progression. Technological and computational advances have enabled us to …

Context-specific determinants of the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment in pancreatic cancer

C Falcomatà, S Bärthel, G Schneider, R Rad… - Cancer Discovery, 2023 - AACR
Immunotherapies have shown benefits across a range of human cancers, but not pancreatic
ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Recent evidence suggests that the immunosuppressive …

Tumor-selective activity of RAS-GTP inhibition in pancreatic cancer

UN Wasko, J Jiang, TC Dalton, A Curiel-Garcia… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Broad-spectrum RAS inhibition holds the potential to benefit roughly a quarter of human
cancer patients whose tumors are driven by RAS mutations1, 2. RMC-7977 is a highly …

MYC and KRAS cooperation: from historical challenges to therapeutic opportunities in cancer

S Casacuberta-Serra, Í González-Larreategui… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2024 - nature.com
RAS and MYC rank amongst the most commonly altered oncogenes in cancer, with RAS
being the most frequently mutated and MYC the most amplified. The cooperative interplay …

LncRNA BCAN-AS1 stabilizes c-Myc via N6-methyladenosine-mediated binding with SNIP1 to promote pancreatic cancer

G Wu, J Su, L Zeng, S Deng, X Huang, Y Ye… - Cell Death & …, 2023 - nature.com
C-Myc overexpression contributes to multiple hallmarks of human cancer but directly
targeting c-Myc is challenging. Identification of key factors involved in c-Myc dysregulation is …

Mechanisms of PDAC subtype heterogeneity and therapy response

E Espinet, L Klein, E Puré, SK Singh - Trends in Cancer, 2022 - cell.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is clinically challenging due to late diagnosis
and resistance to therapy. Two major PDAC subtypes have been defined based on …