abstract：:Recently, some studies have placed additional research focus on microRNAs (miRNAs) in a bid to discover novel therapeutic approaches for cervical cancer (CC), which is one of the most common female reproductive tract malignancies with high rates of morbidity and mortality. Hence, the aim of the present study was to ev...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Wang YF,Yang HY,Shi XQ,Wang Y

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circulating tumor cells (CTC) enter the blood from many carcinomas and represent a likely source of metastatic dissemination. In contrast to the peripheral circulation, KRAS mutation- positive CTC thrive in the portal venous blood of patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). To analyze the essential inter...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Arnoletti JP,Fanaian N,Reza J,Sause R,Almodovar AJ,Srivastava M,Patel S,Veldhuis PP,Griffith E,Shao YP,Zhu X,Litherland SA

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human Papilloma Virus infection is very frequent in humans and is mainly transmitted sexually. The majority of infections are transient and asymptomatic, however, if the infection persists, it can occur with a variety of injuries to skin and mucous membranes, depending on the type of HPV involved. Some types of HPV ar...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Di Domenico M,Giovane G,Kouidhi S,Iorio R,Romano M,De Francesco F,Feola A,Siciliano C,Califano L,Giordano A

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic arsenic treatment induces epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) and promotes tumorigenicity, but the mechanism is unclear. MiR-100 has been shown to be involved in this biologic process. In this study, we hypothesize that inactivation of miR-100 combined with low concentration of arsenic exposure could promo...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Yang J,Chen Z,Wang X,Xu M,Fang H,Li F,Liu Y,Jiang Y,Ding Y,Li J,Wang S

更新日期：2017-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Aggressive fibromatosis (AF) or desmoid tumors is an aggressive fibroblastic proliferation which is locally invasive but can not metastasize. The treatment of AF is challenging. Surgery was the main treatment modality for AF in the past, other strategies including radiotherapy, systemic therapies and wait-and-see poli...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Yang S,Wang X,Jiang H,Wang Y,Li Z,Lu H

更新日期：2017-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:It was well known that cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) were an essential factor in tumor progression. However, the actual mechanism of stromal fibroblasts activation and tumor promoting effects remain unclear. Here, we showed that KLF5 expression was more frequently observed in gastric cancer-associated fibroblas...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Yang T,Chen M,Yang X,Zhang X,Zhang Z,Sun Y,Xu B,Hua J,He Z,Song Z

更新日期：2017-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent trends in cancer therapy have begun emphasizing the use of precision medicine, especially genetic tools, in the evaluation of malignancies and decision-making. Prostate cancer is a malignancy where the benefits and utility of screening and early treatment are still heavily controversial. A recent paper in the N...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Hauke RJ Jr,Sissung TM,Figg WD

更新日期：2017-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Both Pten and Nras are downstream mediators of receptor tyrosine kinase activation that plays important roles in controlling cell survival and proliferation. Here, we investigated whether and how Pten loss cross-talks with Nras activation in driving liver cancer development in mice. Somatic disruption of hepatic Pten ...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Gao M,Liu D

更新日期：2017-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence demonstrated that long non-coding RNA ANRIL serves as a fatal oncogene in many cancers, including nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). However, little is known whether ANRIL regulated NPC cell radioresistance. Quantitative real-time PCR (qRT-PCR) was performed to examine the expression of lncRNA ANRIL a...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Hu X,Jiang H,Jiang X

更新日期：2017-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug resistance has always been the main problem in osteosarcoma treatment, and hypoxia seems to be one of the many causes for drug resistance. Therefore, in this study, we investigated how hypoxia triggers chemotherapy resistance in osteosarcoma. We first screened hypoxia- and normoxia- cultured osteosarcoma cells in...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Ma Q,Zhang Y,Liu T,Jiang K,Wen Y,Fan Q,Qiu X

更新日期：2017-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Uterine malformation is a rare deformity in woman, and only a few cases concerning endometrial cancer arising in patients with congenital uterine anomalies have been reported. Herein, we present 3 cases of endometrial cancer with different congenital uterine anomalies, and review studies involving congenital...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Gao J,Zhang J,Tian W,Teng F,Zhang H,Zhang X,Wang Y,Xue F

更新日期：2017-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of immunotherapy in combination with traditional treatment regime in improving the survival of cancer patients has attracted more and more attention. Especially the abscopal effect that describes the phenomenon of localized radiotherapy leading to regression of distant unirradiated tumors and the role of enha...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Shi F,Wang X,Teng F,Kong L,Yu J

更新日期：2017-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor isolated in the heart, presenting as a primary cardiac tumor is considered as extremely rare. METHODS:We present a 53-year-old Chinese female with a cardiac tumor which was discovered by CT. RESULTS:A hypo-intense tumorous mass was shown extending from the left ve...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Fan C,Kong D,Tan C,Yang J

更新日期：2017-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult brain tumors establish an immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment as a modality of immune escape, with several immunotherapies designed to overcome this barrier. However, the relationship between tumor cells and immune cells in pediatric brain tumor patients is not as well-defined. In this study, we sought to d...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Haberthur K,Brennan K,Hoglund V,Balcaitis S,Chinn H,Davis A,Kreuser S,Winter C,Leary SE,Deutsch GH,Ellenbogen RG,Crane CA

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reported incidence of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PanNETs) has increased, due in large part to improvements in detection and awareness. However, therapeutic options are limited and a critical need exists for understanding a more thorough characterization of the molecular pathology underlying this disease. Th...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Lin W,Francis JM,Li H,Gao X,Pedamallu CS,Ernst P,Meyerson M

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, we showed that the metal chelator TPEN targets colon cancer cells through redox cycling of copper. Here, we studied the DNA damage potential of TPEN and deciphered the role of Chk1, ATM and DNA-PK in TPEN-induced toxicity in 3 human colon cancer cell lines, HCT116, SW480 and HT29. We also investigated the ro...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Rahal ON,Fatfat M,Hankache C,Osman B,Khalife H,Machaca K,Muhtasib HG

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatoblastoma (HB) is the most common liver tumor of childhood, usually occurring in children under the age of 3 y. The prognosis of patients presenting with distant metastasis, vascular invasion and advanced tumor stages remains poor and children that do survive often face severe late effects from the aggressive che...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Beck A,Eberherr C,Hagemann M,Cairo S,Häberle B,Vokuhl C,von Schweinitz D,Kappler R

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the cytotoxic interactions of romidepsin, a histone deacetylase inhibitor, and lenalidomide, an immunomodulatory agent, in a T-cell lymphoma preclinical model. Hut-78 and Karpas-299 cells were treated with romidepsin and lenalidomide alone and in combination. The interaction between romidepsin and lena...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Cosenza M,Civallero M,Fiorcari S,Pozzi S,Marcheselli L,Bari A,Ferri P,Sacchi S

更新日期：2016-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Medulloblastoma is an aggressive primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the cerebellum that is rare in adults. Medulloblastomas fall into 4 prognostically significant molecular subgroups that are best defined by experimental gene expression profiles: the WNT pathway, sonic hedgehog (SHH) pathway, and subgroups 3 and 4 (no...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Lou E,Schomaker M,Wilson JD,Ahrens M,Dolan M,Nelson AC

更新日期：2016-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The screening for BRAF V600E mutation is employed in clinical practice for its prognostic and potentially predictive role in patients with metastatic colorectal carcinoma (mCRC). Little information is available on the sensitivity and specificity of the testing methods to detect this mutation in CRC. By using serial di...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Roma C,Rachiglio AM,Pasquale R,Fenizia F,Iannaccone A,Tatangelo F,Antinolfi G,Parrella P,Graziano P,Sabatino L,Colantuoni V,Botti G,Maiello E,Normanno N

更新日期：2016-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation is an important factor promoting the progression of glioblastoma. In the present study we examined the contribution of Ras signaling and TNFα/IL-1β cytokines to the development of the glioblastoma inflammatory microenvironment. Enhanced activation of Ras through de-regulated activation of receptor tyrosin...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Munoz L,Yeung YT,Grewal T

更新日期：2016-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most active fields in cancer immunotherapy is the study of bispecific antibodies, which engage immune cells to kill cancer cells. However, a variety of issues are associated with most of current bispecific antibody formats. In this study, we present a novel bispecific antibody, BiSS (Bispecific antibody wit...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Dong B,Zhou C,He P,Li J,Chen S,Miao J,Li Q,Wang Z

更新日期：2016-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Tangeretin, a major phytochemicals in tangerine peels--an important Chinese herb, has been found to have anti-carcinogenic properties. To improve bioavailability and increase potency of tangeretin, its derivative, 5-acetyloxy-6,7,8,4'-tetramethoxyflavone (5-AcTMF), has been synthesized and shown potent inhibition of p...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Li YR,Li S,Ho CT,Chang YH,Tan KT,Chung TW,Wang BY,Chen YK,Lin CC

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent research has found that long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) were involved in various human cancers. However, the role of these lncRNAs in cervical cancer remains unexplored. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the biological function of maternally expressed gene 3 (MEG3), a cancer-related lncRNA, and its underlying me...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Zhang J,Yao T,Wang Y,Yu J,Liu Y,Lin Z

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sirtuins (SIRT) are nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) dependent deacetylases or ADP- ribosyl transferases (ARTs) that deacetylate lysine residues on various proteins regulating a variety of cellular and metabolic processes. These enzymes regulate metabolism, cell survival, differentiation and DNA repair. SIRT p...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Bhalla S,Gordon LI

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The therapeutic efficacy of checkpoint inhibitors across numerous tumor types has resulted in approval for neoplasms such as melanoma and lung cancer. Nivolumab is a fully humanized IgG4 antibody that inhibits immune checkpoint between programmed death 1 (PD-1) on T cells and PD-1 ligand 1 (PD-L1) and ligand 2 (PD-L2)...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Gupta K,Tiu DY,Tiu J,Aragon-Ching JB

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report 3 cases of durable complete response (CR) in patients with BRAF-mutated metastatic melanoma who were initially treated unsuccessfully with sequential immunotherapies (high dose interleukin 2 followed by ipilimumab with or without concurrent radiation therapy). After progression during or post immunotherapy, ...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Wyluda EJ,Cheng J,Schell TD,Haley JS,Mallon C,Neves RI,Robertson G,Sivik J,Mackley H,Talamo G,Drabick JJ

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND INFORMATION:Previous studies have revealed that leptin may be involved in epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT), a crucial initiator of cancer progression to facilitate metastatic cascade, increase tumor recurrence, and ultimately cause poor prognosis. However, the underlying mechanism remains unclear. The...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Wang L,Tang C,Cao H,Li K,Pang X,Zhong L,Dang W,Tang H,Huang Y,Wei L,Su M,Chen T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pediatric solid tumor neuroblastoma (NB) often depends on the anti-apoptotic protein, Mcl(-)1, for survival through Mcl(-)1 sequestration of pro-apoptotic Bim. High affinity Mcl(-)1 inhibitors currently do not exist such that novel methods to inhibit Mcl(-)1 clinically are in high demand. Receptor tyrosine kinases...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Nalluri S,Peirce SK,Tanos R,Abdella HA,Karmali D,Hogarty MD,Goldsmith KC

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chewing tobacco is a common practice in certain socio-economic sections of southern Asia, particularly in the Indian subcontinent and has been well associated with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. The molecular mechanisms of chewing tobacco which leads to malignancy remains unclear. In large majority of studies,...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Nanjappa V,Renuse S,Sathe GJ,Raja R,Syed N,Radhakrishnan A,Subbannayya T,Patil A,Marimuthu A,Sahasrabuddhe NA,Guerrero-Preston R,Somani BL,Nair B,Kundu GC,Prasad TK,Califano JA,Gowda H,Sidransky D,Pandey A,Chatterje

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The colorectal cancer is the leading contributor of cancer-related mortality. Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR), existing in 2 complexes (mTORC1/2), is frequently dysregulated and constitutively activated in colorectal cancers. It represents an important drug target. Here we found that INK-128, the novel ATP-compet...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Li C,Cui JF,Chen MB,Liu CY,Liu F,Zhang QD,Zou J,Lu PH

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC), a rare salivary gland malignancy, is a histogenetic, morphologic, and clinical heterogeneous disease. Extensive efforts have been made to characterize molecular events associated with these tumors, including the identification of prognostic and predictive biomarkers. Increased copy numb...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Bell D,Ferrarotto R,Fox MD,Roberts D,Hanna EY,Weber RS,El-Naggar AK

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A greater understanding of the molecular basis of breast cancer metastasis will lead to identification of novel therapeutic targets and better treatments. Rap1B is a small GTPase that suppresses the metastasis of breast cancer cells by increasing cell-cell adhesion. In breast cancer, a decrease in Rap1B prenylation an...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Wilson JM,Lorimer E,Tyburski MD,Williams CL

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) represents a collection of malignant breast tumors that are often aggressive and have an increased risk of metastasis and relapse. Long non-coding RNAs are generally defined as RNA transcripts measuring 200 nucleotides or longer that do not encode for any protein. During the past d...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Chen C,Li Z,Yang Y,Xiang T,Song W,Liu S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interdigitating dendritic cell sarcoma is an extremely rare tumor. The diagnosis is difficult and is based on clinical, pathological and immunohistochemical evaluation. Differential diagnosis includes melanoma, mesenchymal and hematological malignancies. The mainstay of treatment is surgery for limited disease and dif...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Di Liso E,Pennelli N,Lodovichetti G,Ghiotto C,Dei Tos AP,Conte P,Bonanno L

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior to 2011, only 2 systemic treatments were approved for the treatment of melanoma and these had limited efficacy. In the past 4 years, 6 novel agents have received FDA approval. Herein, we will focus on 4 recently published NEJM papers reporting the results of clinical trials, comprising 4 agents targeting the MAP...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Massey PR,Prasad V,Figg WD,Fojo T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gemcitabine based treatment is currently a standard first line treatment for patients with advanced pancreatic cancer, however overall survival remains poor, and few options are available for patients that fail gemcitabine based therapy. To identify potential molecular targets in gemcitabine refractory pancreatic canc...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Samulitis BK,Pond KW,Pond E,Cress AE,Patel H,Wisner L,Patel C,Dorr RT,Landowski TH

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical use of EGFR-targeted therapy, in triple negative breast cancer patients, has been limited by the development of resistance to these drugs. Although activated signaling molecules contribute to this process, the molecular mechanisms remain relatively unknown. We have previously reported that the small GTPas...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Haines E,Schlienger S,Claing A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most deadly tumors. Prognosis of patients with HCC is generally poor due to the high recurrence rate. In the present study, TaqMan Real-time PCR microRNA Array was used to identify differentially expressed miRNAs from 10 tumor tissue samples (5 from recurrence group vs. 5 f...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Wang L,Liu M,Zhu H,Rong W,Wu F,An S,Liu F,Feng L,Wu J,Xu N

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IL-15 has been actively investigated for its potential in tumor immunotherapy. To enhance the anti-tumor activity of IL-15, the novel PFC-1 construct was designed, which comprises the following 3 parts: (1) IL-15Rα fused with IL-15 to enhance IL-15 activity, (2) an Fc fragment to increase protein half-life, and (3) an...

journal_title：Cancer biology & therapy

authors： Chen S,Huang Q,Liu J,Xing J,Zhang N,Liu Y,Wang Z,Li Q

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00