Chunxiang Li, Yubin Yang, Yuting Lin, Yingbin Lian, Dinglong Pan, Lin Lin, Luhong Li
{"title":"Activation of ferritin light chain (FTL) by transcription factor salmonella pathogenicity island 1 modulates glycolysis to drive metastasis of ovarian cancer cells.","authors":"Chunxiang Li, Yubin Yang, Yuting Lin, Yingbin Lian, Dinglong Pan, Lin Lin, Luhong Li","doi":"10.1080/14737140.2024.2439558","DOIUrl":"10.1080/14737140.2024.2439558","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Ovarian cancer (OC) is the most lethal gynecological cancer often diagnosed at an advanced stage due to a lack of effective biomarkers. Ferritin light chain (FTL) is implicated in the development of various cancers, but its impact on OC remains unknown.</p><p><strong>Research design and methods: </strong>Bioinformatics methods were utilized to analyze FTL. Quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction, western blot, and immunohistochemistry were employed for expression detection, and cell counting kit- 8, and transwell assays were for cell biological functions assessment. Extracellular acidification rate, oxygen consumption rate, and glycolytic metabolite contents were measured. Dual-luciferase and chromatin immunoprecipitation assay validated binding relationship. Xenografted tumor models in nude mice verified the role of FTL <i>in</i> <i>vivo</i>.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Cell function experiments revealed that FTL facilitated proliferation, migration, and invasion of OC cells. Rescue experiments unveiled that 2-Deoxy-D-glucose attenuated stimulation on OC cell metastasis and glycolysis by FTL overexpression. Salmonella pathogenicity island 1 (SPI1) up-regulated FTL expression to promote glycolysis and metastasis. FTL knockdown inhibited tumor growth and suppressed glycolysis and cell metastasis <i>in</i> <i>vivo</i>, while SPI1 overexpression attenuated these effects.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>This study demonstrated pro-metastatic mechanisms of transcription factor SPI1/FTL axis in OC and suggested it as a potential target for treating OC metastasis.</p>","PeriodicalId":12099,"journal":{"name":"Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy","volume":" ","pages":"1271-1282"},"PeriodicalIF":2.9,"publicationDate":"2024-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142827800","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Amanda A Myers, Alexis R Steinmetz, Ashish M Kamat
{"title":"The evolving role of multidisciplinary teams in optimizing non-muscle invasive bladder cancer care.","authors":"Amanda A Myers, Alexis R Steinmetz, Ashish M Kamat","doi":"10.1080/14737140.2024.2417768","DOIUrl":"10.1080/14737140.2024.2417768","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) represents a significant portion of bladder cancer cases and imposes a substantial economic burden, stemming from both direct treatment costs and long-term surveillance. As the treatment landscape evolves with advances in immunotherapy and targeted therapies, a multidisciplinary approach to management is increasingly crucial for optimizing patient outcomes and resource utilization.</p><p><strong>Areas covered: </strong>A PubMed search from 2010 to 15 June 2024 was conducted. This review examines the evolving role of multidisciplinary team (MDT) care in NMIBC management. It explores the potential benefits of MDT care, including improved risk stratification and personalized treatment plans, while acknowledging the challenges to implementation and proposing strategies to overcome them.</p><p><strong>Expert opinion: </strong>With a growing understanding of NMIBC and expanding therapeutic options, MDT care is pivotal in navigating patient care and maximizing outcomes. Strategic planning and collaborative efforts will facilitate the broader adoption of MDT care, enhancing the value of NMIBC treatment. MDT care holds promise for personalized, effective, and cost-efficient care for patients with NMIBC in the future.</p>","PeriodicalId":12099,"journal":{"name":"Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy","volume":" ","pages":"1203-1208"},"PeriodicalIF":2.9,"publicationDate":"2024-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142461306","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Development of a nomogram for predicting postoperative recurrence of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia using immunohistochemical and clinical parameters.","authors":"Shikang Qiu, Huihui Jiang, Qiannan Wang, Limin Feng","doi":"10.1080/14737140.2024.2423681","DOIUrl":"10.1080/14737140.2024.2423681","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>We aimed to develop a nomogram to predict abnormal follow-up results of co-testing for cytology and human papillomavirus (HPV) in cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) patients after conization.</p><p><strong>Research design and methods: </strong>Two hundred sixty-three patients initially diagnosed as CIN2+ were recruited. Data on immunohistochemical (IHC) staining scores, along with demographic and clinical information were collected. Using least absolute shrinkage and selection operator (LASSO) regression analysis, variables were identified for inclusion. A predict model and nomogram were developed through multi-factor logistic regression. The goodness-of-fit test was applied across different cohorts to construct the calibration curve of the model, and the predictive effect was evaluated by the receiver operating characteristic curve. Decision curve analysis was performed to determine the net benefit.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Five predictor variables, including protein expression score, vaginal infection, HPV coinfection, and cone height were screened and plotted as a nomogram. The calibration curves showed a good fit. The area under the curve of the model was 0.835 for the training cohort and 0.728 for the internal test cohort. The decision curve analysis indicated that the nomogram provides significant net advantages for clinical use.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>A practical nomogram predict model was developed to predict abnormal follow-up outcomes in CINs after conization.</p>","PeriodicalId":12099,"journal":{"name":"Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy","volume":" ","pages":"1261-1269"},"PeriodicalIF":2.9,"publicationDate":"2024-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142521387","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Emerging therapeutics in the management of tenosynovial giant cell tumor (TGCT).","authors":"Victoria Wytiaz, Geoffrey Siegel, Rashmi Chugh","doi":"10.1080/14737140.2024.2445754","DOIUrl":"10.1080/14737140.2024.2445754","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Tenosynovial giant cell tumors (TGCTs) are locally aggressive mesenchymal neoplasms that often occur in younger patients and cause long-term disability. Surgical management remains the standard of care, but with high risks of surgical morbidity, systemic treatment options are important to consider, particularly in diffuse disease. Improved understanding of the molecular pathogenesis of TGCTs has led to exciting developments in this arena.</p><p><strong>Areas covered: </strong>This review aims to provide historical context for systemic treatments for patients with TGCTs with a focus on the diffuse subtype (DT-TGCT) while exploring the more recently available treatments in depth. Current literature on TGCTs and therapy was reviewed and summarized by a comprehensive search of MEDLINE (1/1/1989-11/30/2024). We also suggest directions for future investigation in the systemic treatment space for TGCT with a goal to alleviate symptoms and improve quality of life while minimizing treatment-related toxicity.</p><p><strong>Expert opinion: </strong>Advances in the understanding of the molecular pathogenesis of TGCT has led to systemic therapies targeting the CSF1 receptor (CSF1R), including the first FDA approval in this space of pexidartinib. These developments provide the foundation for further investigation into additional treatments, optimal sequencing, and duration of therapies for patients with symptoms and reduced functionality secondary to TGCT.</p>","PeriodicalId":12099,"journal":{"name":"Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy","volume":" ","pages":"1229-1236"},"PeriodicalIF":2.9,"publicationDate":"2024-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142863824","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Yumena Kawasaki, Sara Winger, Naseem Esteghamat, Aaron Rosenberg, Ryan Beechinor
{"title":"Practical insights into bispecific antibody therapy in multiple myeloma.","authors":"Yumena Kawasaki, Sara Winger, Naseem Esteghamat, Aaron Rosenberg, Ryan Beechinor","doi":"10.1080/14737140.2024.2445145","DOIUrl":"10.1080/14737140.2024.2445145","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>The rise of recent novel therapies teclistamab, elranatamab, and talquetamab for the treatment of relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) is a rapidly evolving area with significant clinical implications that require exploration and evaluation.</p><p><strong>Areas covered: </strong>The current review highlights the clinical trial data, safety endpoints, and practical administration considerations for the bispecific therapies currently used in multiple myeloma. This article reviewed the efficacy and safety results between the three different bispecifics, and the differences in dosing and monitoring requirements. Adverse event management for the bispecific antibodies will be explored including the need for antimicrobial prophylaxis, premedication, and IVIG replacement. Future considerations for widespread bispecific administration and ongoing clinical trials are discussed.</p><p><strong>Expert opinion: </strong>Practical considerations for bispecific administration such as hospitalization requirements, monitoring of adverse events, and medication considerations are emphasized. Future directions and clinical implications regarding the pivotal role of these agents will be discussed.</p>","PeriodicalId":12099,"journal":{"name":"Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy","volume":" ","pages":"1209-1219"},"PeriodicalIF":2.9,"publicationDate":"2024-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142893372","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Michael Hoffmeister, Thomas Heisser, Hermann Brenner
{"title":"Arguments for and against extending the interval between colonoscopies following negative results in colorectal cancer screening.","authors":"Michael Hoffmeister, Thomas Heisser, Hermann Brenner","doi":"10.1080/14737140.2024.2438074","DOIUrl":"10.1080/14737140.2024.2438074","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":12099,"journal":{"name":"Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy","volume":" ","pages":"1187-1190"},"PeriodicalIF":2.9,"publicationDate":"2024-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142767454","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Ke Liu, Jia-Yi Li, Guan-Qiao Li, Zhen-Yu He, San-Gang Wu
{"title":"Impact of the 21-gene recurrence score testing on chemotherapy selection and clinical outcomes in T3N0 luminal breast cancer.","authors":"Ke Liu, Jia-Yi Li, Guan-Qiao Li, Zhen-Yu He, San-Gang Wu","doi":"10.1080/14737140.2024.2423683","DOIUrl":"10.1080/14737140.2024.2423683","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The role of 21-gene recurrence score (RS) testing on chemotherapy decision-making and survival outcomes for T3N0 luminal breast cancer (BC) remains unclear. This study aimed to investigate the effect of RS testing in chemotherapy selection and prognosis in these patients.</p><p><strong>Research design and methods: </strong>Patients diagnosed with T3N0 luminal BC were included from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Oncotype database. The likelihood of undergoing chemotherapy was analyzed using the chi-square test and binomial logistic regression. Survival analysis used Kaplan-Meier method and multivariate Cox proportional hazards models.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Of the 3186 patients, 852 (26.7%) underwent RS testing. Those who had RS testing demonstrated a lower probability of chemotherapy receipt than those without RS testing (27.0% vs. 47.5%, <i>p</i> < 0.001). Higher RS correlated with increased the probabilities of chemotherapy receipt. The probabilities of chemotherapy for low-risk, intermediate-risk, and high-risk were 9.8%, 26.7%, and 60.6%, respectively (<i>p</i> < 0.001). RS testing independently improved breast cancer-specific survival (<i>p</i> < 0.001) and overall survival (<i>p</i> < 0.001). In the high-risk cohort, chemotherapy administration was associated with improved overall survival than those who did not (<i>p</i> = 0.038).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Our study highlights the significant role of RS testing in guiding treatment decisions and improving survival outcomes for patients with T3N0 luminal BC.</p>","PeriodicalId":12099,"journal":{"name":"Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy","volume":" ","pages":"1283-1291"},"PeriodicalIF":2.9,"publicationDate":"2024-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142521455","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Radiation-induced nasopharyngeal necrosis combined with local recurrence in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: diagnosis and treatment strategies.","authors":"Gui-Qiong Xu, Rui You, Chao Lin, Yu-Long Xie, Li-Zhi Liu, Feng Lei, Ming-Yuan Chen","doi":"10.1080/14737140.2024.2433265","DOIUrl":"10.1080/14737140.2024.2433265","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>To identify the diagnosis and treatment strategies by analyzing the clinical characteristics and treatment methods of RNNCLR.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A total of 210 patients pathologically diagnosed with RNNCLR were retrospectively included. Clinical characteristics, MRI features, treatment methods, and survival outcomes were analyzed. Propensity score matching (PSM) analysis was performed to adjust the surgical benefit.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Ninety-one patients (43.3%) took a single biopsy, 67 patients (31.9%) underwent repeated biopsies and 52 patients (24.8%) received endoscopic surgery to obtain pathological positive tissues. RNNCLR had characteristic imaging features distinguished from pure radiation necrosis. The interval from the previous radiotherapy was 13.2 (7.0, 23.3) months. The 1-year, 3-year, and 5-year overall survival rates were 59.6%, 32.3%, and 14.6%. Patients with reirradiation, detectable EBV-DNA level, or ICA exposure had a worse prognosis. Overall survival was significantly higher in the endoscopic surgery group than in nonsurgery group after PSM (3-year OS rates, 44.5% vs. 23.9%, <i>p</i> = 0.011).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Histopathological diagnosis of RNNCLR needs repeated biopsies or even surgery. Careful analysis of MRI images, correlation with interval time from last radiation, and short-term follow-up may solve the diagnostic dilemmas. Endoscopic surgery results in a survival benefit by completely resecting lesions or removing necrotic tissue to reduce necrosis-related complications.</p>","PeriodicalId":12099,"journal":{"name":"Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy","volume":" ","pages":"1293-1301"},"PeriodicalIF":2.9,"publicationDate":"2024-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142794612","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Prognostic value of circulating long non-coding RNAs in colorectal cancer patients: a meta-analysis.","authors":"Bin Hu, Yanfei Zhang, Bingjing Jiang, Angcheng Li","doi":"10.1080/14737140.2023.2280643","DOIUrl":"10.1080/14737140.2023.2280643","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>This meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the prognostic significance of circulating long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) in colorectal cancer (CRC).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A comprehensive literature search was conducted in databases (Embase, Web of Science, PubMed, and Cochrane Library) up to July 2022. The quality of included studies was assessed using the Newcastle-Ottawa Scale (NOS). Statistical analysis was performed with Review Manager 5.4 and Stata 17.0. Publication bias was assessed using Begg's test, and sensitivity analysis was conducted to validate the meta-analysis results.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Ten articles, comprising 1,473 CRC patients and 18 different circulating lncRNAs, were included. Thirteen circulating lncRNAs were found to be up-regulated in CRC patients, while five were down-regulated. High expression of circulating lncRNAs up-regulated in CRC patients was associated with shorter CRC OS (HR = 2.91, 95% CI: 1.17, 7.22; <i>P</i> = 0.02, I2 = 86%). Conversely, high expression of circulating lncRNAs down-regulated in CRC patients was linked to longer CRC OS (HR = 0.16, 95% CI: 0.07, 0.40; <i>P</i> < 0.0001, I2 = 0%) and improved DFS (HR = 0.52, 95% CI: 0.37, 0.74; <i>P</i> = 0.0002, I2 = 0%). Additionally, circulating lncRNA levels correlated with TNM staging, tumor location, and lymph node metastasis.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Circulating lncRNAs show promise as prognostic markers for CRC patients, but further studies are warranted to validate these findings.</p>","PeriodicalId":12099,"journal":{"name":"Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy","volume":" ","pages":"1249-1259"},"PeriodicalIF":2.9,"publicationDate":"2024-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"71479813","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Muataz Kashbour, Abdulhameed Alhadeethi, Sara Awwad, Mazen Yassin, Ahmed Amin, Mohamed Abed, Abubaker Abdelmalik, Yasmeen Jamal Alabdallat
{"title":"The efficacy of Veliparib in combination with chemotherapy in the treatment of lung cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis.","authors":"Muataz Kashbour, Abdulhameed Alhadeethi, Sara Awwad, Mazen Yassin, Ahmed Amin, Mohamed Abed, Abubaker Abdelmalik, Yasmeen Jamal Alabdallat","doi":"10.1080/14737140.2024.2417770","DOIUrl":"10.1080/14737140.2024.2417770","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>This meta-analysis aims to examine the effectiveness of veliparib, a poly ADP-ribose polymerase inhibitor, in combination with chemotherapy in treating bronchogenic carcinoma.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>PubMed, Cochrane, Scopus, and Web of Science were searched for eligible randomized controlled trials comparing veliparib plus chemotherapy to standard chemotherapy in adult lung cancer patients, until July 2023. The main outcomes were overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>This meta-analysis included six studies encompassing 2,136 patients. Veliparib has a slight OS improvement over placebo, HR = 0.91, 95% CI [0.83 to 1.0], <i>p</i> = 0.05. Veliparib offers more OS benefit in the subpopulation of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) than small-cell lung cancer (SCLC), HR = 0.89, 95% CI [0.81,0.99], <i>p</i> = 0.03 and HR = 1.00, 95% CI [0.79, 1.28], <i>p</i> = 0.97, respectively. There was no significant PFS benefit between the two groups, HR = 0.92, 95% CI [0.81-1.01], <i>p</i> = 0.08).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Veliparib has a marginal inclination for overall survival improvement, more so in NSCLC, with an acceptable safety profile. Our results merit the pursuit of better-powered trials to support further the extent of veliparib's effectiveness in lung cancer patients.</p><p><strong>Registration: </strong>PROSPERO (CRD42023453705).</p>","PeriodicalId":12099,"journal":{"name":"Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy","volume":" ","pages":"1237-1247"},"PeriodicalIF":2.9,"publicationDate":"2024-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142461305","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}