Artificial intelligence in histopathology: enhancing cancer research and clinical oncology

A Shmatko, N Ghaffari Laleh, M Gerstung, JN Kather - Nature cancer, 2022 - nature.com
Artificial intelligence (AI) methods have multiplied our capabilities to extract quantitative
information from digital histopathology images. AI is expected to reduce workload for human …

Gut microbiota in colorectal cancer development and therapy

CC Wong, J Yu - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 2023 - nature.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the commonest cancers globally. A unique aspect of CRC
is its intimate association with the gut microbiota, which forms an essential part of the tumour …

Anti-tumor efficacy of a potent and selective non-covalent KRASG12D inhibitor

J Hallin, V Bowcut, A Calinisan, DM Briere, L Hargis… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Recent progress in targeting KRASG12C has provided both insight and inspiration for
targeting alternative KRAS mutants. In this study, we evaluated the mechanism of action and …

Colorectal cancer: a review of carcinogenesis, global epidemiology, current challenges, risk factors, preventive and treatment strategies

MS Hossain, H Karuniawati, AA Jairoun, Z Urbi, DJ Ooi… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The high lethality of colorectal cancer (CRC) is anticipated to continue in
the following decades. Early-stage CRC is entirely treatable with surgery and adjuvant …

The Wnt pathway: from signaling mechanisms to synthetic modulators

EY Rim, H Clevers, R Nusse - Annual review of biochemistry, 2022 - annualreviews.org
The Wnt pathway is central to a host of developmental and disease-related processes. The
remarkable conservation of this intercellular signaling cascade throughout metazoan …

Mismatch repair deficiency is not sufficient to elicit tumor immunogenicity

PMK Westcott, F Muyas, H Hauck, OC Smith… - Nature Genetics, 2023 - nature.com
DNA mismatch repair deficiency (MMRd) is associated with a high tumor mutational burden
(TMB) and sensitivity to immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapy. Nevertheless, most …

Spatiotemporal immune landscape of colorectal cancer liver metastasis at single-cell level

Y Wu, S Yang, J Ma, Z Chen, G Song, D Rao, Y Cheng… - Cancer discovery, 2022 - AACR
Liver metastasis, the leading cause of colorectal cancer mortality, exhibits a highly
heterogeneous and suppressive immune microenvironment. Here, we sequenced 97 …

[HTML][HTML] Conserved pan-cancer microenvironment subtypes predict response to immunotherapy

A Bagaev, N Kotlov, K Nomie, V Svekolkin, A Gafurov… - Cancer cell, 2021 - cell.com
The clinical use of molecular targeted therapy is rapidly evolving but has primarily focused
on genomic alterations. Transcriptomic analysis offers an opportunity to dissect the …

Single-cell analyses define a continuum of cell state and composition changes in the malignant transformation of polyps to colorectal cancer

WR Becker, SA Nevins, DC Chen, R Chiu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
To chart cell composition and cell state changes that occur during the transformation of
healthy colon to precancerous adenomas to colorectal cancer (CRC), we generated single …

Spatially organized multicellular immune hubs in human colorectal cancer

K Pelka, M Hofree, JH Chen, S Sarkizova, JD Pirl… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Immune responses to cancer are highly variable, with mismatch repair-deficient (MMRd)
tumors exhibiting more anti-tumor immunity than mismatch repair-proficient (MMRp) tumors …