Carcinogenesis

Papers
(The median citation count of Carcinogenesis 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
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Intermittent administration of tacrolimus enhances 
anti-tumor immunity in melanoma-bearing mice36
Identification of biomarkers for the diagnosis and targets for therapy in patients with clear cell ovarian cancer: a systematic literature review35
miR-1304 targets KLK11 to regulate gastric cancer cell proliferation through the mTOR signaling pathway31
Regulatory mechanisms of PFKFB2 in glycolysis and tumor metabolism: implications for cancer therapy29
Genomic profile of radiation-induced early-onset mouse B-cell lymphoma recapitulates features of Philadelphia chromosome-like acute lymphoblastic leukemia in humans27
LINC02418 upregulates EPHA2 by competitively sponging miR-372-3p to promote 5-Fu/DDP chemoresistance in colorectal cancer25
Unravelling the distinct biological functions and potential therapeutic applications of TIMP2 in cancer25
O-GlcNAcylation of RAB10 promotes hepatocellular carcinoma progression25
The putative oncogenic role of WDTC1 in colorectal cancer25
The environmental carcinogen benzo[a]pyrene regulates epigenetic reprogramming and metabolic rewiring in a two-stage mouse skin carcinogenesis model24
Cancer-testis non-coding RNA LEF1-AS1 regulates the nuclear translocation of PDCD5 and suppresses its interaction with p53 signaling: a novel target for immunotherapy in esophageal squamous cell carci24
miR-22 promotes immunosuppression via activating JAK/STAT3 signaling in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma23
Redefining pancreatic cancer management with tumor-agnostic precision medicine23
The DGCR8 E518K mutation found in Wilms tumors leads to a partial miRNA processing defect that alters gene expression patterns and biological processes23
Prognostic value of circulating tumor DNA in different cancer types detected by ultra-low-pass whole-genome sequencing: a systematic review and patient-level survival data meta-analysis22
Identification of HCAR1 as a ferroptosis-related biomarker of gastric cancer based on a novel ferroptosis-related prognostic model and in vitro experiments22
Longitudinal single-cell RNA model aids prediction of EGFR-TKI resistance21
LncRNA LINC02253 activates KRT18/MAPK/ERK pathway by mediating N6-methyladenosine modification of KRT18 mRNA in gastric cancer21
Ehm2 transcript variant 1 inhibits breast cancer progression and increases E-cadherin stability20
Editor-in-Chief’s Note—Thank you to Reviewers20
LMO3 is a suppressor of the basal-like/squamous subtype and reduces disease aggressiveness of pancreatic cancer through glycerol 3-phosphate metabolism19
Epidemiological evidence for associations between variants in microRNA and cancer risk19
SIAH1/CTR9 axis promotes the epithelial–mesenchymal transition of hepatocellular carcinoma18
MiR-145 modulates the radiosensitivity of non-small cell lung cancer cells by suppression of TMOD318
miR-3154 promotes hepatocellular carcinoma progression via suppressing HNF4α18
Association between new plasma inflammatory markers and risk of colorectal neoplasms in individuals over 50 years old18
Intratumoral vitamin D signaling and lethal prostate cancer17
α5-nAChR/STAT3/CD47 axis contributed to nicotine-related lung adenocarcinoma progression and immune escape16
Characterization of adductomic totality of NNK, (R)-NNAL and (S)-NNAL in A/J mice, and their correlations with distinct lung carcinogenicity16
Long noncoding RNA XIST: a novel independent prognostic biomarker for patients with ABC-DLBCL receiving R-CHOP treatment16
Machine learning based on biological context facilitates the identification of microvascular invasion in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma16
Solamargine enhanced gefitinib antitumor effect via regulating MALAT1/miR-141-3p/Sp1/IGFBP1 signaling pathway in non-small cell lung cancer15
Antibody–drug conjugates in breast cancer15
Long non-coding RNA NRAV in the 12q24.31 risk locus drives gastric cancer development through glucose metabolism reprogramming15
SLC38A6, regulated by EP300-mediated modifications of H3K27ac, promotes cell proliferation, glutamine metabolism and mitochondrial respiration in hepatocellular carcinoma15
Human cytomegalovirus alters immune cell profile with potential implications for patient survival in head and neck cancer15
Urinary glyphosate levels and association with mortality in the 2013–16 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey15
Establishing a new-onset diabetes-related metabolism signature for predicting the prognosis and immune landscape in pancreatic cancer14
Copine 1 predicts poor clinical outcomes by promoting M2 macrophage activation in ovarian cancer14
DUT enhances drug resistance to proteasome inhibitors via promoting mitochondrial function in multiple myeloma14
Prognostic value of exosomal noncoding RNA in hepatocellular carcinoma: a meta-analysis14
PPM1G promotes the progression of lung adenocarcinoma by inhibiting p38 activation via dephosphorylation of MEK614
MPZL1 upregulation promotes tumor metastasis and correlates with unfavorable prognosis in non-small cell lung cancer14
ITGA2 as a prognostic factor of glioma promotes GSCs invasion and EMT by activating STAT3 phosphorylation14
Immune-related genes for the prediction of response to imatinib therapy in chronic myeloid leukemia13
CYR61 confers chemoresistance by upregulating survivin expression in triple-negative breast cancer13
Endometrial hyperplasia with loss of APC in a novel population of Lyz2-expressing mouse endometrial epithelial cells13
Germline alteration analysis reveals EPHB4R91H mutation as a key player in multiple primary lung tumors13
The impact of reproductive factors on breast tumor and normal-adjacent tissue immune profile from menarche to menopause13
BRAF V600E-induced distinct DNA damage response defines the therapeutic potential of p53 activation for TP53 wild-type colorectal cancer13
From precursor to cancer: decoding the intrinsic and extrinsic pathways of pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia progression12
SSH1 promotes progression of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma via p38 MAPK-CXCL8 axis12
Outcome of clinical experience of introducing a patient with secondary systemic AL-amyloidosis associated with multiple myeloma12
MALAT1 regulates network of microRNA-15a/16–VEGFA to promote tumorigenesis and angiogenesis in multiple myeloma12
Actinomycin D synergizes with Doxorubicin in triple-negative breast cancer by inducing P53-dependent cell apoptosis12
CacyBP promotes the development of lung adenocarcinoma by regulating OTUD511
Elevated expression of the membrane-anchored serine protease TMPRSS11E in NSCLC progression11
SMARCA4/BRG1 deficiency induces a targetable dependence on oxidative phosphorylation in clear cell renal cell carcinoma11
Cancer-associated fibroblasts promote cancer stemness by inducing expression of the chromatin-modifying protein CBX4 in squamous cell carcinoma11
Copper in colorectal cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis11
Sevoflurane inhibits lung cancer development by promoting FUS1 transcription via downregulating IRF611
MAPK3 Modulates Enhancer-Promoter Interactions of SKAP2 in Acute Myeloid Leukemia11
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor as a prognostic biomarker in multiple myeloma: clinical significance and in vitro effects11
E3 ubiquitin ligase RNF148 functions as an oncogene in colorectal cancer by ubiquitination-mediated degradation of CHAC211
LncRNA CCAT1 participates in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma progression by forming a positive feedback loop with c-Myc11
Genetic variants in glycosylation pathways are associated with colorectal cancer risk11
AKT/GSK-3beta/VEGF signaling is involved in P2RY2 activation-induced the proliferation and metastasis of gastric cancer11
Somatic p53 mutations that are markedly overrepresented in lung cancer confer resistance to reactive oxygen species-induced cell death11
Expression profile of Claudins 3, 4, and 7 in breast tumors and its correlation with clinicopathological features11
Correction to: p62/SQSTM1 interacts with vimentin to enhance breast cancer metastasis11
Suppressing the activation of protein kinase A as a DNA damage-independent mechanistic lead for dihydromethysticin prophylaxis of NNK-induced lung carcinogenesis10
NamiRNA-enhancer network of miR-492 activates the NR2C1-TGF-β/Smad3 pathway to promote epithelial-mesenchymal transition of pancreatic cancer10
Comparison of radiation-related cancer risks from the atomic bomb survivors with studies of pediatric medical radiation exposure10
LncRNAs act as modulators of macrophages within the tumor microenvironment10
Pan-cancer analysis of G6PD carcinogenesis in human tumors10
Stem cells, Notch-1 signaling, and oxidative stress: a hellish trio in cancer development and progression within the airways. Is there a role for natural compounds?10
A polymorphic variant in telomere maintenance is associated with worrisome features and high-risk stigmata development in IPMNs10
The miR-345-3p/PPP2CA signaling axis promotes proliferation and invasion of breast cancer cells10
Dietary phytoestrogen intake and ovarian cancer risk: a prospective study in the prostate, lung, colorectal and ovarian (PLCO) cohort10
Corrigendum to: A functional CNVR_3425.1 damping lincRNA FENDRR increases lifetime risk of lung cancer and COPD in Chinese9
BRINP3 promotes lung adenocarcinoma by enhancing CLOCK-mediated transcriptional regulation of CRYZL1 and activating the AKT pathway9
m6A-modified circASXL1 promotes proliferation and migration of ovarian cancer through the miR-320d/RACGAP1 axis9
Associations of prediagnostic serum liver enzyme levels with lung cancer risk in predominantly low-income African and European Americans9
Bipolar high-frequency electric welding in radical resection of frontal sinus tumors9
Hepatitis B virus X protein promotes hepatocarcinogenesis via the activation of HMGA2/STC2 signaling to counteract oxidative stress-induced cell death9
ALDH2 dysfunction and alcohol cooperate in cancer stem cell enrichment9
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Modulation of the oral glucocorticoid system during black raspberry mediated oral cancer chemoprevention9
Targeted sequencing and functional interrogation identified novel variant at 12q14.2 associated with risk of ovarian cancer in Han Chinese women9
Olfactomedin 4 promotes gastric cancer cell G2/M progression and serves as a therapeutic target in gastric adenocarcinoma8
Integrative analysis of enrichment and prognostic value of ferroptosis-related genes and pathways in multiple myeloma8
CRL4DCAF4 E3 ligase-mediated degradation of MEN1 transcriptionally reactivates hTERT to sustain immortalization in colorectal cancer cells8
Chemopreventive efficacy of silibinin against basal cell carcinoma growth and progression in UVB-irradiated Ptch+/– mice8
Functional assessment of somatic STK11 variants identified in primary human non-small cell lung cancers8
Thymoquinone inhibits lung cancer stem cell properties via triggering YAP degradation8
Triple-negative breast cancer molecular subtypes and potential detection targets for biological therapy indications8
Overview and future studies of potential hereditary effects of parental exposure to atomic bomb radiation on their offspring8
The influence of homologous recombination repair on temozolomide chemosensitivity in gliomas8
Symposium report—ethical and social considerations regarding return of secondary findings in atomic bomb survivors8
HS-10296 (Almonertinib) enhances radiosensitivity in EGFR-mutant NSCLC (including T790M) through inhibition of EGFR downstream signaling and DNA damage repair7
Asbestos burden in lungs of mesothelioma patients with pleural plaques, lung fibrosis and/or ferruginous bodies at histology: a postmortem SEM-EDS study7
Identification and prioritization of tumour-associated antigens for immunotherapeutic and diagnostic capacity in epithelial ovarian cancer: a systematic literature review7
Efficacy of depatuxizumab mafodotin (ABT-414) in preclinical models of head and neck cancer7
Plasma thioredoxin reductase: a potential diagnostic biomarker for gastric cancer7
Maternal soybean genistein on prevention of later-life breast cancer through inherited epigenetic regulations7
Mechanisms of tumor-associated macrophages promoting tumor immune escape7
miR-21-5p/Tiam1-mediated glycolysis reprogramming drives breast cancer progression via enhancing PFKL stabilization7
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SNCA inhibits epithelial–mesenchymal transition and correlates to favorable prognosis of breast cancer7
CCL18 promotes migration and invasion of multiple myeloma cells and is associated with poor prognosis7
LncRNA UCA1 promotes vasculogenic mimicry by targeting miR-1-3p in gastric cancer7
Morphology dynamics in intestinal crypt during postnatal development affect age-dependent susceptibility to radiation-induced intestinal tumorigenesis in Apc Min/+ mice7
HOXA10 promote pancreatic cancer progression via directly activating canonical NF-κB signaling pathway7
Urinary biomarkers for the detection of ovarian cancer: a systematic review7
CDK12 is a promising therapeutic target for the transcription cycle and DNA damage response in metastatic osteosarcoma7
TMEM16A inhibits autophagy and promotes the invasion of hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma through mTOR pathway7
Emerging evidence on the role of breast microbiota on the development of breast cancer in high-risk patients6
Genome-wide identification of aberrant alternative splicing and RNA-binding protein regulators in acute myeloid leukaemia which may contribute to immune microenvironment remodelling6
Inhibition of phospholipase D1 reduces pancreatic carcinogenesis in mice partly through a FAK-dependent mechanism6
Combinatory lung tumor inhibition by myo-inositol and iloprost/rapamycin: association with immunomodulation6
Prognostic microRNA signature for estimating survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma6
miR-424-3p promotes metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma via targeting the SRF-STAT1/2 axis6
The ubiquitin E3 ligase MDM2 induces chemoresistance in colorectal cancer by degradation of ING36
Integrative functional screen of genomic loci uncovers CCND2 and its genetic regulatory mechanism in colorectal cancer development6
The anaphase-promoting complex/cyclosome co-activator, Cdh1, is a novel target of human papillomavirus 16 E7 oncoprotein in cervical oncogenesis6
Construction and testing of a risk prediction classifier for cardia carcinoma6
Targeting cyclin-dependent kinase 7—association between CDK7 and pMED1 expression in prostate cancer tissue6
GPS2 confers l-asparaginase resistance in acute lymphoblastic leukemia cells through ATF4/ASNS axis6
Genomic and transcriptomic significance of multiple primary lung cancers detected by next-generation sequencing in clinical settings6
Gastric tumorigenesis induced by combining Helicobacter pylori infection and chronic alcohol through IL-10 inhibition5
Recent evolution of risk analyses in atomic bomb survivor studies: new methods and applications5
Aspirin suppresses breast cancer metastasis to lung by targeting anoikis resistance5
The evolving role for surgery in pancreatic cancer5
miR-4461 inhibits liver cancer stem cells expansion and chemoresistance via regulating SIRT15
An update on the formation in tobacco, toxicity and carcinogenicity of Nʹ-nitrosonornicotine and 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone5
Long non-coding RNA KB-1460A1.5 promotes ferroptosis by inhibiting mTOR/SREBP-1/SCD1-mediated polyunsaturated fatty acid desaturation in glioma5
The HPV16 E6, E7/miR-23b-3p/ICAT signaling axis promotes proliferation, migration, invasion and EMT of cervical cancer cells5
CircCDK17 promotes the proliferation and metastasis of ovarian cancer cells by sponging miR-22-3p to regulate CD147 expression5
Dysregulation of HNF1B/Clusterin axis enhances disease progression in a highly aggressive subset of pancreatic cancer patients5
Eight decades of research on the long-term health effects of radiation in atomic bomb survivors and their offspring5
Aqueous extracts of Ocimum gratissimum mitigate colitis and protect against AOM/DSS-induced colorectal cancer in mice5
Transposable elements alter gene expression and may impact response to cisplatin therapy in ovarian cancer5
Intratumoral microbiota: new frontiers in tumor immunity5
CD133-containing microvesicles promote cancer progression by inducing M2-like tumor-associated macrophage polarization in the tumor microenvironment of colorectal cancer4
Colorectal cancer cells with high metastatic potential drive metastasis by transmitting exosomal miR-20a-3p through modulating NF1/MAPK pathway4
Human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA methylation changes in HPV-associated head and neck cancer4
LncRNA CASC19 promotes gastric cancer progression through preventing CREB1 protein ubiquitin/proteasome-dependent degradation4
Retraction of: Genetic and clinical characteristics of BRCA-associated hereditary breast cancer in the West region of Kazakhstan4
Sitravatinib combined with PD-1 blockade enhances cytotoxic T-cell infiltration by M2 to M1 tumor macrophage repolarization in esophageal adenocarcinoma4
Novel inhibitory effect of Omega-3 fatty acids regulating pancreatic cancer progression4
Editor-in-Chief’s Note—Thank you to Reviewers4
Genomic landscape of chemical-induced lung tumors under Nrf2 different expression levels4
The role of interleukin 17 in cancer: a systematic review4
Ginseng mediates its anticancer activity by inhibiting the expression of DNMTs and reactivating methylation-silenced genes in colorectal cancer4
Cancer-associated fibroblasts-derived exosome-mediated transfer of miR-345-5p promotes the progression of colorectal cancer by targeting CDKN1A4
Mutational signatures and increased retrotransposon insertions in xeroderma pigmentosum variant skin tumors4
Wild-type p53 suppresses formin-binding protein-17 (FBP17) to reduce invasion4
ETS1 deficiency in macrophages suppresses colorectal cancer progression by reducing the F4/80+TIM4+ macrophage population4
Understanding the role of dopamine in cancer: past, present and future4
FZD6 promotes 5-fluorouracil resistance through inhibiting pyroptosis in colorectal cancer4
Editor-in-Chief’s Note—Thank you to Reviewers4
ACSL4: a double-edged sword target in multiple myeloma, promotes cell proliferation and sensitizes cell to ferroptosis4
Reactions of [13C]-labelled tobacco smoke with DNA to generate selected adducts formed without metabolic activation4
MIF/NR3C2 axis regulates glucose metabolism reprogramming in pancreatic cancer through MAPK–ERK and AP-1 pathways4
Exosomal microRNA-23b-3p promotes tumor angiogenesis and metastasis by targeting PTEN in salivary adenoid cystic carcinoma4
Advanced glycation end products promote the progression of endometrial cancer via activating the RAGE/CHKA/PI3K/AKT signaling pathway4
Co-targeting KRASG12D and the HER family is efficacious in colorectal cancer4
Inhibition of lysosomal acid β-glucosidase induces cell apoptosis via impairing mitochondrial clearance in pancreatic cancer4
Correction to: Epigenetic silencing of O6 -methylguanine DNA methyltransferase gene in NiS-transformed cells4
Retraction of: Pro-angiogenesis action of arsenic and its reversal by selenium-derived compounds4
Splicing transcriptome-wide association study to identify splicing events for pancreatic cancer risk3
The presence of intratumoral Porphyromonas gingivalis correlates with a previously defined pancreatic adenocarcinoma, immune cell expression phenotype and with tumor resident, adaptive immune r3
LncRNA MEG3 suppresses prostate cancer progression by mediating macrophage polarization via the miR-148a-3p/ARRDC3 signaling axis3
Detection of DNA adducts derived from the tobacco carcinogens, benzo[a]pyrene and dibenzo[def,p]chrysene in human oral buccal cells3
tRF-29-79 regulates lung adenocarcinoma progression through mediating glutamine transporter SLC1A53
Enhancing carboplatin sensitivity in ovarian cancer cells by blocking the mercapturic acid pathway transporter3
Eighty years of cancer research after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki3
TERT and BRAF V600E mutations in thyroid cancer of World Trade Center Responders3
Triterpenoid ursolic acid regulates the environmental carcinogen benzo[a]pyrene-driven epigenetic and metabolic alterations in SKH-1 hairless mice for skin cancer interception3
Polo-like Kinase 4 (PLK4) as a Therapeutic Target in Breast Cancer3
Transcription phenotype of circulating tumor cells in non-metastatic breast cancer3
Correction to: Characterization of microRNA-29 family expression and investigation of their mechanistic roles in gastric cancer3
Risk of clonal hematopoiesis in families exposed to radiation following the Chornobyl accident3
Type-2 cGMP-dependent protein kinase suppresses proliferation and carcinogenesis in the colon epithelium3
TRIM14 suppressed the progression of NSCLC via hexosamine biosynthesis pathway3
NFE2L3 promotes tumor progression and predicts a poor prognosis of bladder cancer3
USP53 activated by H3K27 acetylation regulates cell viability, apoptosis and metabolism in esophageal carcinoma via the AMPK signaling pathway3
Constitutive Epidermal Expression of Osteopontin in Osteopontin-Null Mice Restores Ultraviolet B-Induced Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinomas to Wild-Type Levels3
Effect of vitamin E δ-tocotrienol and aspirin on Wnt signaling in human colon cancer stem cells and in adenoma development in APCmin/+ mice3
The BET inhibitor GNE-987 effectively induces anti-cancer effects in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia by targeting enhancer regulated genes3
ARID1Amutations in cancer development: mechanism and therapy3
Commentary: Role and communications of cancer hazard determinations3
Andrew Zloza, MD, PhD (1978–2024)3
Age-related macrophage alterations are associated with carcinogenesis of colorectal cancer3
Amlodipine, an L-type Ca2+ channel inhibitor, regulates release of extracellular vesicles from tumor cells3
LncRNA CARD8-AS1 suppresses lung adenocarcinoma progression by enhancing TRIM25-mediated ubiquitination of TXNRD13
The ubiquitin ligase STUB1 suppresses tumorigenesis of renal cell carcinomas through regulating YTHDF1 stability3
Dehydroabietylamine exerts antitumor effects by affecting nucleotide metabolism in gastric cancer3
Increased acrolein–DNA adducts in buccal brushings of e-cigarette users3
Smoking and risk of colorectal cancer according to KRAS and BRAF mutation status in a Japanese prospective Study3
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