Eco-biofabrication of silver nanoparticles from Azadirachta indica, Gymnema sylvestre, and Moringa oleifera for lung cancer treatment by Tanya Muthu, Ravi Adusumalli, Sathish Kumar Vemuri, M. Indira Devi, P. Pavan Kumar, Rajkiran Reddy Banala, A. V. Gurava Reddy

“…Objective This study aims to synthesize AgNPs using plant extracts from Gymnema sylvestre, Moringa oleifera, and Azadirachta indica and to evaluate their anticancer activity, particularly their effects on gene expression in A549 lung cancer cells. Methods AgNPs were synthesized using green chemistry techniques and characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD) and Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR). …”
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Immunological characterization and prognostic of colon cancer evaluated by angiogenesis-related features: a computational analysis and in vitro experiments by Fei Liu, Yi Wang, Leiming Xia, Chen Sun, Yun Li, Yunhong Xia

“…This feature was also related to the immune microenvironment of colon cancer. Cell experiments showed that high expression of TNF Receptor Superfamily Member 1B (TNFRSF1B) significantly promoted apoptosis and inhibited proliferation of colon cancer cells. …”
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Roles of Copper Transport Systems Members in Breast Cancer by Yichang Chen, Chen Li, Mengxin Li, Bing Han

“…Notably, we observed for the first time that depletion of the copper storage protein GSH leads to increased copper ion accumulation, resulting in cuproptosis in breast cancer cells. Conclusion By integrating the members of the copper transport system in breast cancer, we offer novel insights for the treatment of breast cancer and copper‐related therapies.…”
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The Olive Oil Monophenolic Secoiridoid Ligstroside Aglycone Suppresses Melanoma Progression by Targeting the BRAF Signaling Pathway by Md Ashiq Mahmud, Abu Bakar Siddique, Afsana Tajmim, Judy Ann King, Khalid A. El Sayed

“…LA dose–response screening at the NCI 60 cancer cells panel identified the high sensitivity of the Malme-3M cell line, which harbors a <i>BRAF V600E</i> mutation. …”
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Tyrosine phosphatase SHP2 accelerated ovarian cancer via modulating integrin/ E-Cadherin/ ZEB1 induced EMT by Xiaofei Li, Haibo Zhang, Jianan Dong, Juan Wang

“…SHP2 tyrosine phosphatase enhances the ovarian cancer cells’ motility and invasiveness by upregulation of the integrin/E-Cadherin switch through ZEB1 signal.…”
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Present and future of cancer nano-immunotherapy: opportunities, obstacles and challenges by Man Wang, Fei Yu, Yuan Zhang

“…Nanomedicine combined with immunotherapies offers the possibility to potentiate systemic antitumor immunity and to facilitate selective cytotoxicity against cancer cells in an effective and safe manner. A myriad of nano-enabled cancer immunotherapies are currently under clinical investigation. …”
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Engineered a dual-targeting biomimetic nanomedicine for pancreatic cancer chemoimmunotherapy by Meng Wang, Qida Hu, Junmin Huang, Xinyu Zhao, Shiyi Shao, Fu Zhang, Zhuo Yao, Yuan Ping, Tingbo Liang

“…Our study proved dual-targeting PG@KMCM nanomedicine in combination with PD-L1 immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy is able to effectively reprogram the tumor microenvironment and kill pancreatic cancer cells to enhance overall therapeutic potential. …”
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Nanoformulation of Spirooxindole and Methods for Treating Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Assem Barakat, Fardous F. El-Senduny, Mohammad Shahidul Islam, Abdullah Mohammed Al-Majid, Yaseen A. M. M. Elshaier, Eman A. Mazyed, Farid A. Badria

“…<b>Results:</b> The data revealed efficacy of spirooxindole derivative in halting the progression of liver cancer, metastasis, and portal vein thrombosis, with potential implications for enhancing regeneration and recovery of early-stage cancer cells in multiple organs, thereby improving recovery rates and remission among cancer patients. …”
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LncRNA FEZF1-AS1 Promotes TGF-β2-Mediated Proliferation and Migration in Human Lens Epithelial Cells SRA01/04 by Yong Wang, Lili Chen, Yonghui Gu, Ying Wang, You Yuan, Qiujian Zhu, Mingchao Bi, Shuyan Gu

“…The long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) FEZ family zinc finger 1 antisense RNA 1 (FEZF1-AS1) promotes the proliferation and migration of multiple types of cancer cells. Here, we discovered that FEZF1-AS1 is markedly upregulated in TGF-β2-treated SRA01/04 cells. …”
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First molecules to reactivate RASG12V GTPase activity by Aneta Wlodarczyk, Cezary Treda, Marcin Pacholczyk, Adrianna Rutkowska, Marta Wegierska, Amelia Kierasinska-Kalka, Katarzyna Wasiak, Damian Ciunowicz, Dagmara Grot, Pawel Glowacki, Ewelina Stoczynska-Fidelus, Piotr Rieske

“…These molecules inhibit the RAS-AKT pathway and show higher cytotoxicity against cancer cells with the RASG12V mutation (SW-480 cell line). …”
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Isolation and Bioactivity of Natural Products from <i>Streptomyces</i> sp. MA37 by Fleurdeliz Maglangit, Qing Fang, Jioji N. Tabudravu, Kwaku Kyeremeh, Marcel Jaspars, Hai Deng

“…We also demonstrate that legonoxamine A possesses potent anticancer activity (IC₅₀ = 2.2 µM), exhibiting a remarkable ~30-fold increase in potency against MCF-7 ATCC HTB-22 breast cancer cells compared to desferrioxamine B, a structural analogue of legonoxamine A (IC₅₀ = 61.1 µM). …”
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Cancer stem-like cells stay in a plastic state ready for tumor evolution by Jiali Xu, Houde Zhang, Zhihao Nie, Wenyou He, Yichao Zhao, Zhenhui Huang, Lin Jia, Zhiye Du, Baotong Zhang, Siyuan Xia

“…Generally, CSCs come from the malignant transformation of somatic stem cells or the de-differentiation of other cancer cells. The resultant cells gain more plasticity and are ready to differentiate into different cell states, enabling them to adapt to therapies and metastatic ecosystems. …”
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Identification and validation of a metabolic-related gene risk model predicting the prognosis of lung, colon, and breast cancers by Jiyauddin Khan, Chanchal Bareja, Kountay Dwivedi, Ankit Mathur, Naveen Kumar, Daman Saluja

“…Abstract Metabolic reprogramming, vital for cancer cells to adapt to the altered microenvironment, remains a topic requiring further investigation for different tumor types. …”
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Enhancing in Vitro anti-metastatic efficacy and deep penetration into tumor spheroid of docetaxel-loaded liposomes via size optimization for prostate cancer treatment by Saksorn Klibaim, Nutthanit Thumrongsiri, Natsorn Watcharadulyarat, Walailuk Chonniyom, Prattana Tanyapanyachon, Paweena Dana, Nattika Saengkrit

“…Moreover, smaller liposomes enabled deep penetration into the tumor spheroid, mimicking the tumor microenvironment and effectively eradicating cancer cells inside the spheroid. Interestingly, smaller liposomes also enhanced the anti-metastatic phenotype by inhibiting cancer cell invasion. …”
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Evaluation of Phytochemical Content and the Antioxidant and Antiproliferative Potentials of Leaf Layers of Cabbage Subjected to Hot Air and Freeze-Drying by Do Manh Cuong, Hee Young Kim, Meran Keshawa Ediriweera, Somi Kim Cho

“…Compared to other leaf layers, P1 exhibited high antiproliferative efficacy against pancreatic, breast, and gastric cancer cells. P1 also showed excellent DPPH·(EC 50–4.208 ± 0.033 and 4.611 ± 0.053 mg/mL for hot air and freeze-dried samples, respectively) and ABTS· (2.422 ± 0.068 and 2.224 ± 0.070 mg/mL for hot air and freeze-dried samples, respectively) radical-scavenging effects. …”
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Synthesis and Characterization of 5-Fluoroacil Loaded Calcium Carbonate Nanoparticles for Targeted Cancer Therapy by Kshidan Marim Abdullah Salem, Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim, Kim Wei Chan, Md Zuki Abu Bakar, Noorjahan Banu Alitheen, Mohammed Alsubbi, Ahmad Faizal Abdull Razis, Norsharina Ismail

“…In addition, cytotoxicity assays on the SW480 (primary colon cancer) and SW620 (metastatic colon cancer) cell lines showed a dose-dependent decrease in cell viability and demonstrated a more controlled and sustained release compared to free 5-FU, resulting in higher cell viability at all time points and concentra-tions. …”
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Pan-cancer drivers of metastasis by Ryan Lusby, Engin Demirdizen, Mohammed Inayatullah, Paramita Kundu, Oscar Maiques, Ziyi Zhang, Mikkel Green Terp, Victoria Sanz-Moreno, Vijay K. Tiwari

“…Through in vivo and in vitro loss of function of SP1 in cancer cells, we revealed its role in driving cancer cell survival, invasive growth, and metastatic colonisation. …”
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Synthesis, DNA-Binding, Anticancer Evaluation, and Molecular Docking Studies of Bishomoleptic and Trisheteroleptic Ru-Diimine Complexes Bearing 2-(2-Pyridyl)-quinoxaline by Sofia Balou, Athanasios Zarkadoulas, Maria Koukouvitaki, Luciano Marchiò, Eleni K. Efthimiadou, Christiana A. Mitsopoulou

“…MTT experiments revealed that both complexes induce apoptosis of MCF-7 (breast cancer) cells in low concentrations. Confocal microscopy indicated that 2 localizes in the nucleus and internalizes more efficiently in MCF-7 than in HEK-293.…”
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Targeting HGF/c-MET signaling to regulate the tumor microenvironment: Implications for counteracting tumor immune evasion by Yang Xia, Chunye Huang, Min Zhong, Hongguang Zhong, Ruiwen Ruan, Jianping Xiong, Yangyang Yao, Jing Zhou, Jun Deng

“…In this review, we examine the impact of abnormal activation of the HGF/c-MET signaling pathway on the control of the TME and the processes governing PD-L1 expression in cancer cells. The review thoroughly examines both clinical and practical evidence regarding the use of c-MET inhibitors alongside PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors, emphasizing that focusing on c-MET with immunotherapy enhances the effectiveness of treating MET tumors exhibiting elevated PD-L1 expression.…”
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Evaluation of Prognostic Factors Following Flow-Cytometric DNA Analysis after Cytokeratin Labelling: II. Cervical and Endometrial Cancer by Pauline Wimberger, Peter Hillemanns, Thomas Kapsner, Hermann Hepp, Rainer Kimmig

“…But CV of the G0G1‐peak showed prognostic relevance in cervical cancer cells, even in multivariate analysis. This interesting observation, however, seems to have no therapeutic consequence due to the small discrimination capacity of CV. …”
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