Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) as a therapeutic target

S Jonckheere, J Adams, D De Groote… - Cells Tissues …, 2022 - karger.com
Metastasis is the spread of cancer cells from the primary tumour to distant sites and organs
throughout the body. It is the primary cause of cancer morbidity and mortality, and is …

[HTML][HTML] Coagulome and the tumor microenvironment: an actionable interplay

A Galmiche, J Rak, LT Roumenina, Z Saidak - Trends in Cancer, 2022 - cell.com
Human tumors often trigger a hypercoagulable state that promotes hemostatic
complications, including venous thromboembolism. The recent application of systems …

[HTML][HTML] Tissue factor is a critical regulator of radiation therapy-induced glioblastoma remodeling

HM Jeon, JY Kim, HJ Cho, WJ Lee, D Nguyen, SS Kim… - Cancer cell, 2023 - cell.com
Radiation therapy (RT) provides therapeutic benefits for patients with glioblastoma (GBM),
but inevitably induces poorly understood global changes in GBM and its microenvironment …

Tissue factor and cancer: regulation, tumor growth, and metastasis

Y Hisada, N Mackman - Seminars in thrombosis and …, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
There is a strong relationship between tissue factor (TF) and cancer. Many cancer cells
express high levels of both full-length TF and alternatively spliced (as) TF. TF expression in …

[HTML][HTML] Targets, pitfalls and reference materials for liquid biopsy tests in cancer diagnostics

E Geeurickx, A Hendrix - Molecular aspects of medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Assessment of cell free DNA (cfDNA) and RNA (cfRNA), circulating tumor cells (CTC) and
extracellular vesicles (EV) in blood or other bodily fluids can enable early cancer detection …

TMPRSS4 promotes cancer stem–like properties in prostate cancer cells through upregulation of SOX2 by SLUG and TWIST1

Y Lee, J Yoon, D Ko, M Yu, S Lee, S Kim - Journal of Experimental & …, 2021 - Springer
Background Transmembrane serine protease 4 (TMPRSS4) is a cell surface–anchored
serine protease. Elevated expression of TMPRSS4 correlates with poor prognosis in …

[HTML][HTML] EMT-associated heterogeneity in circulating tumor cells: sticky friends on the road to metastasis

A Genna, AM Vanwynsberghe, AV Villard, C Pottier… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Epithelial–mesenchymal transitions (EMTs) generate hybrid phenotypes with an enhanced
ability to adapt to diverse microenvironments encountered during the metastatic spread …

A novel ACKR2-dependent role of fibroblast-derived CXCL14 in epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition and metastasis of breast cancer

E Sjöberg, M Meyrath, L Milde, M Herrera… - Clinical cancer …, 2019 - aacrjournals.org
Purpose: Fibroblasts expressing the orphan chemokine CXCL14 have been previously
shown to associate with poor breast cancer prognosis and promote cancer growth. This …

New insights into the role of phenotypic plasticity and EMT in driving cancer progression

S Bhatia, P Wang, A Toh… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Tumor cells demonstrate substantial plasticity in their genotypic and phenotypic
characteristics. Epithelial-mesenchymal plasticity (EMP) can be characterized into dynamic …

Epithelial-mesenchymal plasticity in circulating tumor cells

C Alix-Panabières, S Mader, K Pantel - Journal of Molecular Medicine, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) is a complex process that supports the
migratory capacity of epithelial tumor cells and is thought to play a crucial role in promoting …