Malignant tumors are heterogeneous diseases characterized by uncontrolled cell proliferation,invasion,metastasis,and/or recurrence of their malignancies.In particular,cancer stem cells(CSCs)within these tumors might b...
supported by Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico(CNPq,n°406035/2021-0 and PQ n°311580/2021-1,FigueiróF);Instituto Nacional de Ciência e Tecnologia-INCT/CNPq/CAPES/FAPERGS Grant no.465671/2014-4;Jean Sévigny received support from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada(NSERC,RGPIN-2023-05498).
Objectives:Glioblastoma(GB)is a grade IV glial tumor characterized by high malignancy and dismal prognosis,primarily due to high recurrence rates and therapeutic resistance.The epidermal growth factor receptor(EGFR),a...
Type 2 diabetes mellitus(T2DM)significantly elevates the risk of colorectal cancer(CRC)and complicates its treatment by promoting chemoresistance.Poor glycemic control has been linked to exacerbated CRC progression an...
supported by the grants from the Anhui Province Educational Natural Science Project(No.2023AH040254);the Anhui Province Health Commission Key Project(No.AHWJ2023BAc10049);the Anhui Province Key Research and Development Project(No.202004j07020051);the Yijishan Hospital Talent Introduction and Peak Plans(Nos.YR202122,GF2019T03,and GF2019G03).
Chemoresistance is the primary reason for poor prognosis in patients with pancreatic cancer(PC).Recent studies have indicated that ferroptosis may improve chemoresistance,but the underlying mechanisms remain unclear.I...
BACKGROUND Over the years,the numbers of treatment options for colorectal cancer(CRC)have increased,leading to notable improvements in the overall survival of CRC patients.Although therapy may initially yield positive...
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.82103173 and No.82460461;Medical Subject Leader of Yunnan Province(General Surgery),No.D-2024029;Yunnan Fundamental Research Project for Excellent Young Scholars,No.202401AW070003;the Young and Mid-aged Academic and Technical Leader Reserve Talent Program of Yunnan Province,No.202205AC160063。
This letter comments on the recently published manuscript by Yu et al,in which the authors revealed a novel mechanism by which the m6A-modified long noncoding RNA kinesin family member 9-antisense RNA 1 promotes stemn...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.81872371);the Open Project Program of State Key Laboratory of Molecular Oncology(Grant No.SKL-KF-2019-11);the Program for Excellent Sci-tech Innovation Teams of Universities in Anhui Province(Grant No.2023AH010073);the Provincial-level Quality Project in Higher Education Institutions of Anhui Province(Grant No.2022jyxm1710);the College Students Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Program(Grant No.S202310368028 and S202410368035);the Health Science Research Project of Anhui Province(Grant No.AHWJ2022a028)。
Objective:Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide.Platinum-based chemotherapy is one of the main treatment options for patients with non-small cell lung cancer(NSCLC)but the effectivene...
Supported by the Leading Innovation Specialist Support Program of Guangdong Province;the Science and Technology Planning Project of Ganzhou,No.202101074816;the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.82260501.
BACKGROUND Type Ⅱ diabetes mellitus(T2DM)has been associated with increased risk of colon cancer(CC)and worse prognosis in patients with metastases.The effects of T2DM on postoperative chemoresistance rate(CRR)and lo...
funding sources:R00-CA230202(M.K.S.L.);IMPACT Award(O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center,M.K.S.L.);the Fine Family Philanthropic Grant(M.K.S.L),UAB Blazer Fellowship(M.K.)and T32-EB023872(M.K.).
The ovarian tumor microenvironment plays a critical yet is poorly understood role in the regulation of cancer cell behaviors including proliferation,migration,and response to chemotherapy treatments.Ovarian cancer is ...
supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.82072699);the Natural Science Basic Research Program of Shaanxi Province,China (Nos.2023-JC-ZD-54 and 2017JM8165).
Objective:Pancreatic cancer is a highly malignant tumor of the digestive tract with a dismal prognosis.A key challenge of pancreatic cancer is its resistance to chemotherapy.The C-mesenchymal-epithelial transition fac...