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    Unraveling the impact of cancer-associated fibroblasts on hypovascular pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors

    Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) with low microvessel density and fibrosis often exhibit clinical aggressiveness. Given the contribution of cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) to the hypovascular fibr...

    Ting-Yu Lai, Tsai-Chen Chiang, Chih-Yuan Lee, Ting-Chun Kuo in British Journal of Cancer (2024)

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    Super-enhancer profiling identifies novel critical and targetable cancer survival gene LYL1 in pediatric acute myeloid leukemia

    Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a myeloid neoplasm makes up 7.6% of hematopoietic malignancies. Super-enhancers (SEs) represent a special group of enhancers, which have been reported in multiple cell types. In...

    Fang Fang, Jun Lu, Xu Sang, Yan-Fang Tao in Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer … (2022)

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    Oncogenic action of the exosome cofactor RBM7 by stabilization of CDK1 mRNA in breast cancer

    RNA exosome can target the specific RNAs for their processing/degradation by distinct exosome cofactors. As a key component in exosome cofactors, RNA binding motif protein 7 (RBM7) shows the binding specificit...

    Pei-Wen **, Xu Zhang, Lei Zhu, **n-Yuan Dai, Lin Cheng, Yue Hu in npj Breast Cancer (2020)

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    Predictive Value of ERCC1, ERCC2, and XRCC Expression for Patients with Locally Advanced or Metastatic Gastric Cancer Treated with Neoadjuvant mFOLFOX-4 Chemotherapy

    The dismal outcome in patients with locally advanced or metastatic gastric cancer (GC) highlights the need for effective systemic neoadjuvant chemotherapy to improve clinical results. This study evaluated the ...

    Yung-Sung Yeh, Yi-Ting Chen, Hsiang-Lin Tsai in Pathology & Oncology Research (2020)

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    Acidosis promotes tumorigenesis by activating AKT/NF-κB signaling

    The microenvironment of solid tumors is often acidic due to poor vascular perfusion, regional hypoxia, and increased glycolytic activity of tumor cells. Although acidosis is harmful to most types of cells, tum...

    Liu Yang, **aoge Hu, Yin-Yuan Mo in Cancer and Metastasis Reviews (2019)

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    Comparative effectiveness of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor blockers in chemoprevention of hepatocellular carcinoma: a nationwide high-risk cohort study

    Research has revealed that angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) and angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) may prevent cancers such as hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The comparative chemopreventi...

    Cheng-Maw Ho, Chih-Hsin Lee, Ming-Chia Lee, Jun-Fu Zhang, Jann-Yuan Wang in BMC Cancer (2018)

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    Along with its favorable prognostic role, CLCA2 inhibits growth and metastasis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells via inhibition of FAK/ERK signaling

    CLCA2 was reported as a tumor suppressor and disregulated in breast cancer. However, its function in tumor growth and metastasis in NPC has rarely been reported. In this study, we investigated the functional a...

    Yuan-Yuan Qiang, Chang-Zhi Li, Rui Sun in Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer … (2018)

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    Pretreatment quality of life as a predictor of survival for patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma treated with IMRT

    To evaluate the prognostic significance of pretreatment quality of life for patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma treated with intensity-modulated radiotherapy.

    Shan-Shan Guo, Wen Hu, Qiu-Yan Chen, Jian-Mei Li, Shi-Heng Zhu, Yan He in BMC Cancer (2018)

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    Multiple oncogenic mutations related to targeted therapy in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

    An increasing number of targeted drugs have been tested for the treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). However, targeted therapy-related oncogenic mutations have not been fully evaluated. This study aime...

    Jian-Wei Zhang, Tao Qin, Shao-Dong Hong, **g Zhang in Chinese Journal of Cancer (2015)

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    SPOCK1 as a potential cancer prognostic marker promotes the proliferation and metastasis of gallbladder cancer cells by activating the PI3K/AKT pathway

    Gallbladder cancer (GBC) is a leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide, and its prognosis remains poor, with 5-year survival of approximately 5%. In this study, we analyzed the involvement of a novel pr...

    Yi-Jun Shu, Hao Weng, Yuan-Yuan Ye, Yun-** Hu, Run-Fa Bao, Yang Cao in Molecular Cancer (2015)

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    Radiotherapy treatment of adrenal gland metastases from hepatocellular carcinoma: clinical features and prognostic factors

    The optimal treatment for adrenal metastases from hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has not been established. This study analyzed the effects of radiation therapy (RT) for such metastases and identified clinical ...

    Le-Yuan Zhou, Zhao-Chong Zeng, Jia Fan, Bing Chen, Sheng-xiang Rao, Jian He in BMC Cancer (2014)

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    Functional variants at the 21q22.3 locus involved in breast cancer progression identified by screening of genome-wide estrogen response elements

    Estrogen forms a complex with the estrogen receptor (ER) that binds to estrogen response elements (EREs) in the regulatory region of estrogen-responsive genes and regulates their transcription. Sequence varian...

    Chia-Ni Hsiung, Hou-Wei Chu, Yuan-Ling Huang, Wen-Cheng Chou in Breast Cancer Research (2014)

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    Biological Characteristics and Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors Efficacy of EGFR Mutation and its Subtypes in Lung Adenocarcinoma

    Mutation of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene has been reported to be present in lung adenocarcinoma (LAC). In this study, we extensively investigated the impact of patients’ biological characterist...

    Rong-li Lu, Cheng-** Hu, Hua-** Yang, Yuan-yuan Li in Pathology & Oncology Research (2014)

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    Expression of TRAF6 and ubiquitin mRNA in skeletal muscle of gastric cancer patients

    To investigate the prognostic significance of tumor necrosis factor receptor (TNFR),-associated factor 6 (TRAF6),-and ubiquitin in gastric cancer patients.

    Yuan-Shui Sun, Zai-Yuan Ye, Zhen-Yuan Qian in Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer … (2012)

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    Inhibitory effects of Ginsenoside Rb1 on apoptosis caused by HSV-1 in Human Glioma Cells

    To investigate the inhibitory effects of Ginsenoside Rb1 (GRb1) on apoptosis caused by Herpes Simplex Virus-1(HSV-1) in Human Glioma Cells (U251), U251 cells were infected by HSV-1 at a multiplicity of infecti...

    Yuan-Yuan Liang, Bin Wang, Dong-Meng Qian, Ling Li, Zhi-Hao Wang in Virologica Sinica (2012)