Cancer Communications

Papers
(The median citation count of Cancer Communications is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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Age‐specific effectiveness of primary human papillomavirus screening versus cytology in a cervical cancer screening program: a nationwide cross‐sectional study619
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Fascin lysine 471 acetylation cooperates with serine 39 phosphorylation to inhibit actin‐bundling activity and tumor metastasis in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma346
Loss of CDKN1B induces an age‐related clonal hematopoietic disorder via Notch2 activity dysregulation234
Long‐term survival outcomes and immune checkpoint inhibitor retreatment in patients with advanced cervical cancer treated with camrelizumab plus apatinib in the phase II CLAP study211
Defining and tracing subtypes of patient‐derived xenograft models in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma203
Current status and perspectives of esophageal cancer: a comprehensive review194
Single‐cell transcriptomics and epigenomics point to CD58‐CD2 interaction in controlling primary melanoma growth and immunity187
The Chinese Society of Clinical Oncology (CSCO): Clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer, 2024 update171
Kindlin‐1 drives early steps of breast cancer metastasis167
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Nine‐fold variation of risk of advanced colorectal neoplasms according to smoking and polygenic risk score: Results from a cross‐sectional study in a large screening colonoscopy cohort145
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Signaling pathways in cancer‐associated fibroblasts: recent advances and future perspectives125
Combined local therapy and CAR‐GPC3 T‐cell therapy in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: a proof‐of‐concept treatment strategy119
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Residual circulating tumor DNA after adjuvant chemotherapy effectively predicts recurrence of stage II‐III gastric cancer117
Research trends of cancer metabolism: analysis from a Chinese perspective114
Single‐cell transcriptomics provides insights into the origin and immune microenvironment of cervical precancerous lesions111
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma treatment paradigm after HK0501 – a potential way forward101
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Efficacy and safety of first‐line sintilimab plus anlotinib versus chemotherapy for metastatic non‐small cell lung cancer: a phase II, open‐label, randomized controlled trial93
Impact of pre‐existing cardiometabolic diseases on metastatic cancer stage at diagnosis: a prospective multinational cohort study89
Oral transforming growth factor‐beta receptor 1 inhibitor vactosertib promotes osteosarcoma regression by targeting tumor proliferation and enhancing anti‐tumor immunity84
Combined treatment of non‐small cell lung cancer using radiotherapy and immunotherapy: challenges and updates83
Validation of different personalized risk models of chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting: results of a randomized, double‐blind, phase III trial of fosaprepitant for cancer patients treated with h82
Partial hepatectomy versus interventional treatment in patients with hepatitis B virus‐related hepatocellular carcinoma and clinically significant portal hypertension: a randomized comparative clinica78
Development and validation of an artificial intelligence model for predicting post‐transplant hepatocellular cancer recurrence78
A nanotherapeutic strategy to target drug‐tolerant cells and overcome EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor resistance in lung cancer77
Predictive power of tertiary lymphoid structure signature for neoadjuvant chemotherapy response and immunotherapy benefit in HER2‐negative breast cancer77
p38γ and p38δ as biomarkers in the interplay of colon cancer and inflammatory bowel diseases76
P300/CBP‐associated factor (PCAF)‐mediated acetylation of Fascin at lysine 471 inhibits its actin‐bundling activity and tumor metastasis in esophageal cancer69
Intra‐heterogeneity in transcription and chemoresistant property of leukemia‐initiating cells in murine Setd2−/− acute myeloid leukemia69
Multifunctional inorganic nanomaterials for cancer photoimmunotherapy66
HSF1 facilitates the multistep process of lymphatic metastasis in bladder cancer via a novel PRMT5‐WDR5‐dependent transcriptional program65
The role of non‐coding RNAs in drug resistance of oral squamous cell carcinoma and therapeutic potential64
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Novel molecular mechanisms of immune evasion in hepatocellular carcinoma: NSUN2‐mediated increase of SOAT2 RNA methylation62
A strong internal promoter drives massive expression of YEATS‐domain devoid MLLT3 transcripts in HSC and most lethal AML61
Incidence of and survival with bone and soft tissue sarcoma: A nation‐wide study over four decades60
Acquired RD3 loss regulates immune surveillance in high‐risk and therapy defying progressive neuroblastoma60
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Impact of small molecule‐mediated inhibition of ammonia detoxification on lung malignancies and liver metabolism52
A multimodal integrative approach to model transcriptional addiction of thyroid cancer on RUNX252
Association of previously irradiated stable brain metastases with outcomes of atezolizumab‐treated non‐small cell lung cancer: A pooled analysis of individual patient data from three randomized trials51
Association between antipsychotic agents and risk of lung cancer: a nested case‐control study51
Intercellular communications and metabolic reprogramming as new predictive markers for immunotherapy responses in gastric cancer49
Antitumoral effects of cannabis in Notch1‐mutated T‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia44
Targeting IL‐17A to manage immunotherapy‐induced toxicity in melanoma40
FOXO1 or not FOXO1: that is the question40
Comprehensive DSRCT multi‐omics analyses unveil CACNA2D2 as a diagnostic hallmark and super‐enhancer‐driven EWSR1::WT1 signature gene39
Functions and clinical significance of mechanical tumor microenvironment: cancer cell sensing, mechanobiology and metastasis38
Programmed death ligand‐1 regulates angiogenesis and metastasis by participating in the c‐JUN/VEGFR2 signaling axis in ovarian cancer38
Correction to: ZNF582 hypermethylation promotes metastasis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma by regulating the transcription of adhesion molecules Nectin‐3 and NRXN337
Transcriptomic analyses of localized prostate cancers of East Asian and North American men reveal race‐specific luminal‐basal and microenvironmental differences37
Cancer incidence, mortality, and burden in China: a time‐trend analysis and comparison with the United States and United Kingdom based on the global epidemiological data released in 202037
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Enhanced selection of people for lung cancer screening using AHRR (cg05575921) or F2RL3 (cg03636183) methylation as biological markers of smoking exposure35
Low household income and income volatility increase risk of lung cancer: A nationwide retrospective cohort study35
Novel strategy for disease risk prediction incorporating predicted gene expression and DNA methylation data: a multi‐phased study of prostate cancer35
Long‐term outcomes of intraoperative radiotherapy for early‐stage breast cancer in China: a multicenter real‐world study34
Development of antibody‐drug conjugates in cancer: Overview and prospects34
KDELR2 promotes breast cancer proliferation via HDAC3‐mediated cell cycle progression33
Transcriptional suppression of CD8+ T cell exhaustion for improving T cell immunotherapy33
An HGF‐dependent positive feedback loop between bladder cancer cells and fibroblasts mediates lymphangiogenesis and lymphatic metastasis33
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Breast cancer: an up‐to‐date review and future perspectives31
Genomic information of children with malignant brain tumors for the prediction of length of hospitalization31
Long‐term antibiotic use and risk of hepatocellular carcinoma later in life: a nationwide cohort study of 9.8 million participants31
Spatial metabolomics for evaluating response to neoadjuvant therapy in non‐small cell lung cancer patients29
Genomic characterization reveals distinct mutation landscapes and therapeutic implications in neuroendocrine carcinomas of the gastrointestinal tract28
4‐1BB transcriptomic expression patterns across malignancies: Implications for clinical trials of 4‐1BB agonists28
Inhibition of mTOR attenuates the initiation and progression of BRCA1‐associated mammary tumors28
Gene expression profiling improves prognostication by nomogram in patients with soft‐tissue sarcomas27
Artificial intelligence for assisting cancer diagnosis and treatment in the era of precision medicine27
N‐acetyltransferase 10 promotes colon cancer progression by inhibiting ferroptosis through N4‐acetylation and stabilization of ferroptosis suppressor protein 1 (FSP1) mRNA26
JUPITER‐02 trial: advancing survival for recurrent metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma and next steps26
N6‐methyladenosine Steers RNA Metabolism and Regulation in Cancer26
circCAPRIN1 interacts with STAT2 to promote tumor progression and lipid synthesis via upregulating ACC1 expression in colorectal cancer26
Effect of neutrophils on tumor immunity and immunotherapy resistance with underlying mechanisms25
YB1 regulates miR‐205/200b‐ZEB1 axis by inhibiting microRNA maturation in hepatocellular carcinoma25
DNA methylation signature predicts cancer response to demethylation agents from profiling diverse cancer cell lines25
Knowing nodal Rouviére: the power of human intelligence in toxicity reduction24
Bevacizumab biosimilar LY01008 compared with bevacizumab (Avastin) as first‐line treatment for Chinese patients with unresectable, metastatic, or recurrent non‐squamous non–small‐cell lung cancer: A m24
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The E3 ubiquitin ligase HUWE1 acts through the N‐Myc‐DLL1‐NOTCH1 signaling axis to suppress glioblastoma progression23
Breaking barriers: Smart vaccine platforms for cancer immunomodulation23
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Improved esophageal squamous cell carcinoma screening effectiveness by risk‐stratified endoscopic screening: evidence from high‐risk areas in China23
Identification of immune‐activating metabolite for enhancing T cell therapy of cancer22
Single‐cell and bulk transcriptomics identifies a tumor‐specific CD36+ cancer‐associated fibroblast subpopulation in colorectal cancer22
Combination of photodynamic therapy and stimulator of interferon genes (STING) agonist inhibits colorectal tumor growth and recurrence22
Enhancement of CAR‐T cell activity against cholangiocarcinoma by simultaneous knockdown of six inhibitory membrane proteins21
Pancreatic cancer survival trends in the US from 2001 to 2014: a CONCORD‐3 study21
Galectin 3‐binding protein (LGALS3BP) depletion attenuates hepatic fibrosis by reducing transforming growth factor‐β1 (TGF‐β1) availability and inhibits hepatocarcinogenesis21
Sunitinib in metastatic renal cell carcinoma: clinical outcomes across risk groups in a Turkish Oncology Group Kidney Cancer Consortium21
Advanced precision modeling reveals divergent responses of hepatocellular carcinoma to combinatorial immunotherapy20
A single measurement of fecal hemoglobin concentration outperforms polygenic risk score in colorectal cancer risk assessment20
A moonlighting function of choline kinase alpha 2 in the initiation of lipid droplet lipolysis in cancer cells20
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Tumor microenvironment signaling and therapeutics in cancer progression20
Targeting ferroptosis resistance resensitizes metastatic HR+HER2 breast cancer cells to palbociclib‐hormone therapy19
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Ex vivo STAT3 phosphorylation in circulating immune cells: a novel biomarker for early cancer diagnosis and response to anti‐PD‐1 therapy19
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The regulatory roles and clinical significance of glycolysis in tumor18
Leptin‐mediated suppression of lipoprotein lipase cleavage enhances lipid uptake and facilitates lymph node metastasis in gastric cancer18
The efficacy and possible mechanisms of immune checkpoint inhibitors in treating non‐small cell lung cancer patients with epidermal growth factor receptor mutation18
Enhancing sensitivity of triple‐negative breast cancer to DNA‐damaging therapy through chemical inhibition of the m6A methyltransferase METTL317
Evolution of tumor microenvironment in colorectal liver metastases under treatment stress16
Beyond success: unveiling the hidden potential of radiotherapy and immunotherapy in solid tumors16
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Infection complications in febrile chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)‐T recipients during the peri‐CAR‐T cell treatment period examined using metagenomic next‐generation sequencing (mNGS)15
Real‐world outcomes of niraparib treatment in patients with ovarian cancer: a multicenter non‐interventional study in China15
Lysosomal TMEM9‐LAMTOR4‐controlled mTOR signaling integrity is required for mammary tumorigenesis15
RGS12 inhibits the progression and metastasis of multiple myeloma by driving M1 macrophage polarization and activation in the bone marrow microenvironment15
Safety and immunogenicity of a third dose of mRNA‐1273 vaccine among cancer patients15
Proteomic identification of new diagnostic biomarkers of early‐stage cutaneous mycosis fungoides15
Perivascular localized cells commit erythropoiesis in PDGF‐B‐expressing solid tumors15
Concurrent chemoradiotherapyof different radiation doses and different irradiation fields for locally advanced thoracic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: A randomized, multicenter, phase III clinica15
Ferroptosis in cancer and cancer immunotherapy14
The SARS‐CoV‐2 spike protein induces lung cancer migration and invasion in a TLR2‐dependent manner14
Single‐cell atlas reveals a distinct immune profile fostered by T cell‐B cell crosstalk in triple negative breast cancer14
Targeting N4‐acetylcytidine suppresses hepatocellular carcinoma progression by repressing eEF2‐mediated HMGB2 mRNA translation14
Tumor‐derived insulin‐like growth factor‐binding protein‐1 contributes to resistance of hepatocellular carcinoma to tyrosine kinase inhibitors14
Efficacy, safety and biomarkers of SG001 for patients with previously treated recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer: an open‐label, multicenter, phase Ib trial13
Cancer diagnosis is one quarter lower than the expected cancer incidence in the first year of COVID‐19 pandemic in Germany: A retrospective register‐based cohort study13
Targeted STAT1 therapy for LZTR1‐driven peripheral nerve sheath tumor13
Dlk1 is a novel adrenocortical stem/progenitor cell marker that predicts malignancy in adrenocortical carcinoma13
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NHE7 upregulation potentiates the uptake of small extracellular vesicles by enhancing maturation of macropinosomes in hepatocellular carcinoma13
Unraveling the routes to distant metastases in colorectal cancer: Tumor deposits and lymph node metastases as the gateway12
Smoking, smoking cessation, and survival after cancer diagnosis in 128,423 patients across cancer types12
Combination of anti‐PD‐L1 antibody with peptide MEL‐dKLA targeting M2 tumor‐associated macrophages suppresses breast cancer metastasis12
Transient and DNA‐free in vivo CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing for flexible modeling of endometrial carcinogenesis12
Discovery of a novel viroid‐like circular RNA in colorectal cancer12
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Diagnostic value of genetic mutation analysis and mutation profiling of cell‐free DNA in intraocular fluid for vitreoretinal lymphoma12
A phase II study on Mefatinib as first‐line treatment of patients with advanced non‐small‐cell lung cancer harboring uncommon EGFR mutations11
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Exciting progress in targeted therapy innovation for unresectable stage III EGFR‐mutated NSCLC: the phase III LAURA study11
ABTL0812 enhances antitumor effect of paclitaxel and reverts chemoresistance in triple‐negative breast cancer models11
Engineering heavy chain antibody‐drug conjugates against solid tumors for a one‐shot kill11
Combining methylated SEPTIN9 and RNF180 plasma markers for diagnosis and early detection of gastric cancer11
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Methionine restriction sensitizes cancer cells to immunotherapy11
Combating cancer immunotherapy resistance: a nano‐medicine perspective11
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Metabolon: a novel cellular structure that regulates specific metabolic pathways10
Blockage of EGFR/AKT and mevalonate pathways synergize the antitumor effect of temozolomide by reprogramming energy metabolism in glioblastoma10
Plasma small‐extracellular vesicles enriched in miR‐122‐5p promote disease aggressiveness in pediatric anaplastic large‐cell lymphoma10
Novel CD123×CD33 bicistronic chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)‐T therapy has potential to reduce escape from single‐target CAR‐T with no more hematotoxicity10
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Cellular senescence and metabolic reprogramming: Unraveling the intricate crosstalk in the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment10
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Prediction of major adverse cardiac events is the first critical task in the management of immune checkpoint inhibitor‐associated myocarditis10
Lung cancer risk score for ever and never smokers in China10
Lymphatic metastasis in non‐small cell lung cancer: recent discoveries and novel therapeutic targets9
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Clinical characteristics and outcomes of Chinese patients with KRAS‐mutant non‐small cell lung cancer after chemotherapy9
The Chinese Society of Clinical Oncology (CSCO): Clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of gastric cancer, 20239
Vascular smooth muscle cell plasticity in the tumor microenvironment9
MFSD2A potentiates gastric cancer response to anti‐PD‐1 immunotherapy by reprogramming the tumor microenvironment to activate T cell response9
Glutamine metabolic microenvironment drives M2 macrophage polarization to mediate trastuzumab resistance in HER2‐positive gastric cancer9
Nicotinamide N‐methyltransferase negatively regulates metastasis‐promoting property of cancer‐associated fibroblasts in lung adenocarcinoma9
Transcription factor ETV4 promotes the development of hepatocellular carcinoma by driving hepatic TNF‐α signaling9
Dynamic epi‐transcriptomic landscape mapping with disease progression in estrogen receptor‐positive breast cancer9
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Training the synergy between Bacillus Calmette‐Guérin and immune checkpoint‐blocking antibodies in bladder cancer8
Perioperative toripalimab plus neoadjuvant chemotherapy might improve outcomes in resectable esophageal cancer: an interim analysis of a phase III randomized clinical trial8
Treatment intensification for metastatic prostate cancer: New treatment landscapes in androgen deprivation‐based therapy8
Loss of ID3 in pancreatic cancer cells increases DNA damage without impairing MDC1 recruitment to the nuclear foci8
Estrogen receptor‐low breast cancer: Biology chaos and treatment paradox8
Intratumoral CD103+CD8+ T cells predict response to neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy in advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma8
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Structural and functional characterization of multiple myeloma associated cytoplasmic poly(A) polymerase FAM46C8
Low level of ARID1A contributes to adaptive immune resistance and sensitizes triple‐negative breast cancer to immune checkpoint inhibitors8
Transcriptome‐wide association analysis identified candidate susceptibility genes for nasopharyngeal carcinoma8
KRAS‐G12D mutation drives immune suppression and the primary resistance of anti‐PD‐1/PD‐L1 immunotherapy in non‐small cell lung cancer7
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Multiplexed imaging of tumor immune microenvironmental markers in locally advanced or metastatic non‐small‐cell lung cancer characterizes the features of response to PD‐1 blockade plus chemotherapy7
Identification of telomere maintenance gene variations related to lung adenocarcinoma risk by genome‐wide association and whole genome sequencing analyses7
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Unveiling quality of clinical trial in China: from concern to confirmation7
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Tumor derived cell‐free nucleic acid upregulates programmed death‐ligand 1 expression in neutrophil via intracellular Toll‐like receptor signaling7
The role of the HIF‐1α/ALYREF/PKM2 axis in glycolysis and tumorigenesis of bladder cancer7
Vitamin D3 for reducing mortality from cancer and other outcomes before, during and beyond the COVID‐19 pandemic: A plea for harvesting low‐hanging fruit7
Cancer‐associated fibroblast‐derived secreted phosphoprotein 1 contributes to resistance of hepatocellular carcinoma to sorafenib and lenvatinib6
A novel intronic circular RNA, circGNG7, inhibits head and neck squamous cell carcinoma progression by blocking the phosphorylation of heat shock protein 27 at Ser78 and Ser826
Converting “cold” to “hot”: epigenetics strategies to improve immune therapy effect by regulating tumor‐associated immune suppressive cells6
Serologic status and safety of inactivated Covid‐19 vaccine for hepatocellular carcinoma patients with cirrhosis after curative liver resection6
The interplay between natural killer cells and pancreatic stellate cells in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma6
Neutrophils in cancer: At the crucial crossroads of anti‐tumor and pro‐tumor6
Increased mitochondrial fission drives the reprogramming of fatty acid metabolism in hepatocellular carcinoma cells through suppression of Sirtuin 16
Survival trends of patients with non‐metastatic gastric adenocarcinoma in the US and European countries: the impact of decreasing resection rates6
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Retreatment in locally recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma: Current status and perspectives6
Phosphatidylserine released from apoptotic cells in tumor induces M2‐like macrophage polarization through the PSR‐STAT3‐JMJD3 axis6
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Dietary intake of advanced glycation endproducts (AGEs) and cancer risk across more than 20 anatomical sites: A multinational cohort study6
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Detection of pancreatic cancer by indocyanine green‐assisted fluorescence imaging in the first and second near‐infrared windows6
Parkin deficiency promotes colorectal tumorigenesis and progression through RIPK3‐dependent necroptotic inflammation6
Helicobacter pylori CagA elevates FTO to induce gastric cancer progression via a “hit‐and‐run” paradigm6
Cytosolic TGM2 promotes malignant progression in gastric cancer by suppressing the TRIM21‐mediated ubiquitination/degradation of STAT1 in a GTP binding‐dependent modality5
Front Cover: Nuclear Aurora kinase A triggers programmed death‐ligand 1‐mediated immune suppression by activating MYC transcription in triple‐negative breast cancer5
Dual inhibition of sirtuins 1 and 2: reprogramming metabolic energy dynamics in chronic myeloid leukemia as an immunogenic anticancer strategy5
Aberrant translation regulated by METTL1/WDR4‐mediated tRNA N7‐methylguanosine modification drives head and neck squamous cell carcinoma progression5
Enhancing antitumor immunity through the combination of cholesterolized TLR7 agonist liposomes and radiotherapy: a role for IL‐1β and the inflammasome pathway5
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A non‐metabolic function of hexokinase 2 in small cell lung cancer: promotes cancer cell stemness by increasing USP11‐mediated CD133 stability5
Mitochondrial transcription factor A plays opposite roles in the initiation and progression of colitis‐associated cancer5
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“Find Me” and “Eat Me” signals: tools to drive phagocytic processes for modulating antitumor immunity5
Dysfunction of dendritic cells in tumor microenvironment and immunotherapy5
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Single whole‐genome sequencing analysis of metastatic biopsy is sufficient for investigational treatment opportunities in cancer5
Single‐cell transcriptomic analysis uncovers intratumoral heterogeneity and drug‐tolerant persister in ALK‐rearranged lung adenocarcinoma5
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SALIRI‐based (raltitrexed plus irinotecan) therapy as a second‐line treatment for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (SALLY): A prospective, multicenter, non‐interventional, registry study5
Non‐small cell lung cancer in China5
Comparative risk of acute kidney injury among cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors5
miR‐99a‐5p modulates doxorubicin resistance via the COX‐2/ABCG2 axis in triple‐negative breast cancer: from the discovery to in vivo studies5
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Fusobacterium is toxic for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and its presence may determine a better prognosis5
Cancer‐associated fibroblasts in breast cancer: Challenges and opportunities4
Immunosuppressive JAG2+ tumor‐associated neutrophils hamper PD‐1 blockade response in ovarian cancer by mediating the differentiation of effector regulatory T cells4
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Exposure of benzo[a]pyrene induces HCC exosome‐circular RNA to activate lung fibroblasts and trigger organotropic metastasis4
Cytokine‐ and chemokine‐induced inflammatory colorectal tumor microenvironment: Emerging avenue for targeted therapy4
Triple combination targeting PI3K, ER, and CDK4/6 inhibits growth of ER‐positive breast cancer resistant to fulvestrant and CDK4/6 or PI3K inhibitor4
Weakened humoral immune responses of inactivated SARS‐CoV‐2 vaccines in patients with solid tumors4
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