Prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer in men in Western countries. There are approximately 1.1 million new cases around the world per year, and approx. 310,000 die from prostate cancer (GLOBOCAN). There was over four times the incidence of prostate cancer in 2017 as in the 195...
prostate cancersequenceOver the last 10 years, a number of new agents approved for the treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer have led to a significant improvement in overall survival. The addition of new agents to androgen deprivation therapy has also allowed a paradigmatic ...
Even though T cell-based checkpoint immunotherapy has revolutionized cancer treatment, the poor immunogenic response of T cell-based immune checkpoint strategies against CTLA-4 and PD-L1 triggers the discovery of novel ‘checkpoints’ on other immune cells, particularly natural killer (NK) cells, wh...
Cancer is a public health problem due to its high worldwide morbimortality. Current treatment protocols do not guarantee complete remission, which has prompted to search for new and more effective antitumoral compounds. Several substances exhibiting cytostatic and cytotoxic effects over cancer cells migh...
It is well-established that the predominant culprit of cervical cancer is the persistent infection with the papillomavirus. Human papillomavirus (HPV) is detected in 99% of cervical tumors, posing a formidable challenge to the treatment [7]. Unfortunately, notwithstanding screening programs and HPV ...
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In the first award lecture of the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) the topic of new drug development and the role of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) was highlighted. New aspects in each of the drug development steps are discussed: acquisition, ...
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1.1 Esophageal cancer and cancer stem cells Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are considered an important source of the development, recurrence and metastasis of human cancer and resistance treatment [ 3 ]. CSCs have been found in almost all types of human cancer, including ESCC. ESCC lacks apparent sym...