Genetic and biological hallmarks of colorectal cancer

J Li, X Ma, D Chakravarti, S Shalapour… - Genes & …, 2021 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Colorectal cancer has served as a genetic and biological paradigm for the evolution of solid
tumors, and these insights have illuminated early detection, risk stratification, prevention …

Phenotypic plasticity and genetic control in colorectal cancer evolution

J Househam, T Heide, GD Cresswell, I Spiteri… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Genetic and epigenetic variation, together with transcriptional plasticity, contribute to
intratumour heterogeneity. The interplay of these biological processes and their respective …

Genetic alterations of metastatic colorectal cancer

U Testa, G Castelli, E Pelosi - Biomedicines, 2020 - mdpi.com
Genome sequencing studies have characterized the genetic alterations of different tumor
types, highlighting the diversity of the molecular processes driving tumor development …

State-dependent evolutionary models reveal modes of solid tumour growth

MA Lewinsohn, T Bedford, NF Müller… - Nature Ecology & …, 2023 - nature.com
Spatial properties of tumour growth have profound implications for cancer progression,
therapeutic resistance and metastasis. Yet, how spatial position governs tumour cell division …

Tumor phylogeography reveals block-shaped spatial heterogeneity and the mode of evolution in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

X Liu, K Zhang, NA Kaya, Z Jia, D Wu, T Chen… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Solid tumors are complex ecosystems with heterogeneous 3D structures, but the spatial intra-
tumor heterogeneity (sITH) at the macroscopic (ie, whole tumor) level is under-explored …

Spatial structure governs the mode of tumour evolution

R Noble, D Burri, C Le Sueur, J Lemant… - Nature ecology & …, 2022 - nature.com
Characterizing the mode—the way, manner or pattern—of evolution in tumours is important
for clinical forecasting and optimizing cancer treatment. Sequencing studies have inferred …

Molecular cartography uncovers evolutionary and microenvironmental dynamics in sporadic colorectal tumors

CN Heiser, AJ Simmons, F Revetta, ET McKinley… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Colorectal cancer exhibits dynamic cellular and genetic heterogeneity during progression
from precursor lesions toward malignancy. Analysis of spatial multi-omic data from 31 …

Impact of TP53 mutations in triple negative breast cancer

ZI Mitri, N Abuhadra, SM Goodyear, EA Hobbs… - NPJ Precision …, 2022 - nature.com
Identifying triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) patients expected to have poor outcomes
provides an opportunity to enhance clinical management. We applied an Evolutionary …

Zebrafish xenograft as a tool for the study of colorectal cancer: a review

CM Fontana, H Van Doan - Cell Death & Disease, 2024 - nature.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer-related death, mostly due to
metastatic disease and the fact that many patients already show signs of metastasis at the …

Molecular insights of metastasis and cancer progression derived using 3D cancer spheroid co-culture in vitro platform

U Modi, P Makwana, R Vasita - Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology, 2021 - Elsevier
The multistep metastasis process is carried out by the combinatorial effect of the stromal
cells and the cancerous cells and plays vital role in the cancer progression. The …