The tumour microenvironment after radiotherapy: mechanisms of resistance and recurrence

HE Barker, JTE Paget, AA Khan… - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2015 - nature.com
Radiotherapy plays a central part in curing cancer. For decades, most research on
improving treatment outcomes has focused on modulating radiation-induced biological …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting the TGFβ pathway for cancer therapy

C Neuzillet, A Tijeras-Raballand, R Cohen… - Pharmacology & …, 2015 - Elsevier
The TGFβ signaling pathway has pleiotropic functions regulating cell growth, differentiation,
apoptosis, motility and invasion, extracellular matrix production, angiogenesis, and immune …

Enhanced preclinical antitumor activity of M7824, a bifunctional fusion protein simultaneously targeting PD-L1 and TGF-β

Y Lan, D Zhang, C Xu, KW Hance, B Marelli… - Science translational …, 2018 - science.org
Antibodies targeting immune checkpoints are emerging as potent and viable cancer
therapies, but not all patients respond to these as single agents. Concurrently targeting …

[HTML][HTML] TGF-β signaling in liver, pancreas, and gastrointestinal diseases and cancer

NR Gough, X Xiang, L Mishra - Gastroenterology, 2021 - Elsevier
Genetic alterations affecting transforming growth factor–β (TGF-β) signaling are
exceptionally common in diseases and cancers of the gastrointestinal system. As a regulator …

Transforming growth factor-β: A therapeutic target for cancer

S Haque, JC Morris - Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) regulates cell growth and differentiation, apoptosis,
cell motility, extracellular matrix production, angiogenesis, and cellular immunity. It has a …

[HTML][HTML] Extracellular matrices and cancer-associated fibroblasts: targets for cancer diagnosis and therapy?

I Belhabib, S Zaghdoudi, C Lac, C Bousquet, C Jean - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Stroma modifications observed in solid cancer are now recognized as
critical events for cancer progression and as potential therapeutic or diagnostic targets. The …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of m6A-related genes and m6A RNA methylation regulators in pancreatic cancer and their association with survival

Y Geng, R Guan, W Hong, B Huang, P Liu… - Annals of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background N6-methyladenosine (m6A) modification holds an important position in
tumorigenesis and metastasis because it can change gene expression and even function in …

[HTML][HTML] Pancreatic cancer stromal biology and therapy

D Xie, K Xie - Genes & diseases, 2015 - Elsevier
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most lethal malignancies. Significant progresses have been
made in understanding of pancreatic cancer pathogenesis, including appreciation of …

Stromal fibroblasts mediate anti–PD-1 resistance via MMP-9 and dictate TGFβ inhibitor sequencing in melanoma

F Zhao, K Evans, C Xiao, N DeVito… - Cancer immunology …, 2018 - AACR
Although anti–PD-1 therapy has improved clinical outcomes for select patients with
advanced cancer, many patients exhibit either primary or adaptive resistance to checkpoint …

Pancreatic cancer: molecular pathogenesis and new therapeutic targets

HH Wong, NR Lemoine - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2009 - nature.com
Patients with pancreatic cancer normally present with advanced disease that is lethal and
notoriously difficult to treat. Survival has not improved dramatically despite routine use of …