Tumor initiation and early tumorigenesis: molecular mechanisms and interventional targets

S Zhang, X **ao, Y Yi, X Wang, L Zhu, Y Shen… - Signal transduction and …, 2024‏ - nature.com
Tumorigenesis is a multistep process, with oncogenic mutations in a normal cell conferring
clonal advantage as the initial event. However, despite pervasive somatic mutations and …

The inflammatory pathogenesis of colorectal cancer

M Schmitt, FR Greten - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2021‏ - nature.com
The mutational landscape of colorectal cancer (CRC) does not enable predictions to be
made about the survival of patients or their response to therapy. Instead, studying the …

Lung adenocarcinoma promotion by air pollutants

W Hill, EL Lim, CE Weeden, C Lee, M Augustine… - Nature, 2023‏ - nature.com
A complete understanding of how exposure to environmental substances promotes cancer
formation is lacking. More than 70 years ago, tumorigenesis was proposed to occur in a two …

[HTML][HTML] Clonal dynamics of haematopoiesis across the human lifespan

E Mitchell, M Spencer Chapman, N Williams… - Nature, 2022‏ - nature.com
Age-related change in human haematopoiesis causes reduced regenerative capacity,
cytopenias, immune dysfunction and increased risk of blood cancer,–, but the reason for …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of cytokines on the complex pathology of ulcerative colitis

H Nakase, N Sato, N Mizuno, Y Ikawa - Autoimmunity Reviews, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Ulcerative colitis (UC) specifically affects the colon and rectum through multifactorial
mechanisms associated with genetic alterations, environmental factors, microbiota, and …

Cell competition in development, homeostasis and cancer

SM van Neerven, L Vermeulen - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell …, 2023‏ - nature.com
Organ development and homeostasis involve dynamic interactions between individual cells
that collectively regulate tissue architecture and function. To ensure the highest tissue …

PANoptosis: Mechanisms, biology, and role in disease

X Sun, Y Yang, X Meng, J Li, X Liu… - Immunological …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Cell death can be executed through distinct subroutines. PANoptosis is a unique
inflammatory cell death modality involving the interactions between pyroptosis, apoptosis …

Impact of risk factors on early cancer evolution

CE Weeden, W Hill, EL Lim, E Grönroos, C Swanton - Cell, 2023‏ - cell.com
Recent identification of oncogenic cells within healthy tissues and the prevalence of indolent
cancers found incidentally at autopsies reveal a greater complexity in tumor initiation than …

Clonal expansion in non-cancer tissues

N Kakiuchi, S Ogawa - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2021‏ - nature.com
Cancer is a clonal disorder derived from a single ancestor cell and its progenies that are
positively selected by acquisition of 'driver mutations'. However, the evolution of positively …

[HTML][HTML] Inflammation-induced tumorigenesis and metastasis

S Hibino, T Kawazoe, H Kasahara, S Itoh… - International journal of …, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Inflammation, especially chronic inflammation, plays a pivotal role in tumorigenesis and
metastasis through various mechanisms and is now recognized as a hallmark of cancer and …