Macrophage scavenger receptors: Tumor support and tumor inhibition

E Kazakova, P Iamshchikov, I Larionova… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) are a heterogeneous population of myeloid cells
that constitute up to 50% of the cell mass of human tumors. TAMs interact with the …

Immune microenvironment and response in prostate cancer using large population cohorts

X Ren, X Chen, X Zhang, S Jiang, T Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Immune microenvironment of prostate cancer (PCa) is implicated in disease progression.
However, previous studies have not fully explored PCa immune microenvironment. This …

Neurodevelopmental disorders and cancer networks share pathways, but differ in mechanisms, signaling strength, and outcome

BR Yavuz, MK Arici, HC Demirel, CJ Tsai… - NPJ genomic …, 2023 - nature.com
Epidemiological studies suggest that individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs)
are more prone to develop certain types of cancer. Notably, however, the case statistics can …

Breast Tumor Metastasis and Its Microenvironment: It Takes Both Seed and Soil to Grow a Tumor and Target It for Treatment

S Bonni, DN Brindley, MD Chamberlain… - Cancers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Metastasis is one of the biggest challenges in treating breast cancer.
Breast tumors grow in different areas such as the brain, lungs and bone and have distinct …

[HTML][HTML] Unveiling pathogenic mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes across head and neck squamous cell carcinoma patients via next generation sequencing

X Wei, Z Tian, F Zhao, A Sun, S Zhao… - American Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSC) presents a formidable
challenge in the field of oncology due to its aggressive nature and the limited therapeutic …

Germline variants alter immune surveillance

N Waddell, V Addala - Science, 2024 - science.org
The formation of tumors is complex and multifaceted, involving cancer cell–intrinsic and–
extrinsic factors. An important influence on tumorigenesis is the immune system, by which …

Comprehensive genomic profiling reveals prognostic signatures and insights into the molecular landscape of colorectal cancer

J Yang, S Zhao, J Su, S Liu, Z Wu, W Ma… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a prevalent malignancy with diverse molecular
characteristics. The NGS-based approach enhances our comprehension of genomic …

Kinase Insert Domain Receptor Q472H Pathogenic Germline Variant Impacts Melanoma Tumor Growth and Patient Treatment Outcomes

M Ibrahim, I Illa-Bochaca, F Fa'ak, KR Monson… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Despite the improvement in melanoma treatment over the last decade,
there is still a need for develo** new treatment strategies that can achieve complete and …

Deciphering gene contributions and etiologies of somatic mutational signatures of cancer

X Ji, E Wang, Q Cui - Briefings in Bioinformatics, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Somatic mutational signatures (MSs) identified by genome sequencing play important roles
in exploring the cause and development of cancer. Thus far, many such signatures have …

Predicting cancer risk from germline whole-exome sequencing data using a novel context-based variant aggregation approach

Z Guan, CB Begg, R Shen - Cancer Research Communications, 2023 - AACR
Many studies have shown that the distributions of the genomic, nucleotide, and epigenetic
contexts of somatic variants in tumors are informative of cancer etiology. Recently, a new …