Comprehensive review of targeted therapy for colorectal cancer

YH **e, YX Chen, JY Fang - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2020 - nature.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is among the most lethal and prevalent malignancies in the world
and was responsible for nearly 881,000 cancer-related deaths in 2018. Surgery and …

HGF/c-MET pathway in cancer: from molecular characterization to clinical evidence

J Fu, X Su, Z Li, L Deng, X Liu, X Feng, J Peng - Oncogene, 2021 - nature.com
This review provides a comprehensive landscape of HGF/c-MET (hepatocyte growth factor
(HGF)/mesenchymal–epithelial transition factor (c-MET)) signaling pathway in cancers. First …

Known and novel roles of the MET oncogene in cancer: a coherent approach to targeted therapy

PM Comoglio, L Trusolino, C Boccaccio - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2018 - nature.com
The MET oncogene encodes an unconventional receptor tyrosine kinase with pleiotropic
functions: it initiates and sustains neoplastic transformation when genetically altered …

Targeting MET in cancer: rationale and progress

E Gherardi, W Birchmeier, C Birchmeier… - Nature reviews …, 2012 - nature.com
Uncontrolled cell survival, growth, angiogenesis and metastasis are essential hallmarks of
cancer. Genetic and biochemical data have demonstrated that the growth and motility factor …

The epithelial-mesenchymal transition and the cytoskeleton in bioengineered systems

SE Leggett, AM Hruska, M Guo, IY Wong - Cell Communication and …, 2021 - Springer
The epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is intrinsically linked to alterations of the
intracellular cytoskeleton and the extracellular matrix. After EMT, cells acquire an elongated …

An overview of the c-MET signaling pathway

SL Organ, MS Tsao - Therapeutic advances in medical …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
c-MET is a receptor tyrosine kinase that, after binding with its ligand, hepatocyte growth
factor, activates a wide range of different cellular signaling pathways, including those …

AACR centennial series: the biology of cancer metastasis: historical perspective

JE Talmadge, IJ Fidler - Cancer research, 2010 - AACR
Metastasis resistant to therapy is the major cause of death from cancer. Despite almost 200
years of study, the process of tumor metastasis remains controversial. Stephen Paget initially …

MET signalling: principles and functions in development, organ regeneration and cancer

L Trusolino, A Bertotti, PM Comoglio - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2010 - nature.com
The MET tyrosine kinase receptor (also known as the HGF receptor) promotes tissue
remodelling, which underlies developmental morphogenesis, wound repair, organ …

Next-Generation Sequencing of Pulmonary Sarcomatoid Carcinoma Reveals High Frequency of Actionable MET Gene Mutations

X Liu, Y Jia, MB Stoopler, Y Shen, H Cheng… - Journal of clinical …, 2016 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To further understand the molecular pathogenesis of pulmonary sarcomatoid
carcinoma (PSC) and develop new therapeutic strategies in this treatment-refractory …

Epithelial–mesenchymal transitions in tumour progression

JP Thiery - Nature reviews cancer, 2002 - nature.com
Without epithelial–mesenchymal transitions, in which polarized epithelial cells are converted
into motile cells, multicellular organisms would be incapable of getting past the blastula …