Seminars in Cancer Biology

Papers
(The median citation count of Seminars in Cancer Biology is 22. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Editorial Board445
Advances in biology and novel treatments of SCLC431
Small secretory proteins of immune cells can modulate gynecological cancers327
Unveiling the role of PIK3R1 in cancer: A comprehensive review of regulatory signaling and therapeutic implications255
Critical DNA damaging pathways in tumorigenesis237
Emerging applications of bacteria as antitumor agents230
Deregulated transcription factors in the emerging cancer hallmarks218
Updated review on green tea polyphenol epigallocatechin-3-gallate as a cancer epigenetic regulator217
Carbonic anhydrase IX: A tumor acidification switch in heterogeneity and chemokine regulation215
The molecular chaperone TRAP1 in cancer: From the basics of biology to pharmacological targeting209
Biology of cancer; from cellular and molecular mechanisms to developmental processes and adaptation199
Targeting Hippo signaling pathway by phytochemicals in cancer therapy188
Multifaceted role of chemokines in solid tumors: From biology to therapy185
Editorial Board182
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PIWI-interacting RNAs in human cancer179
Origins and molecular effects of hypoxia in cancer177
Molecular targets of tyrosine kinase inhibitors in thyroid cancer171
Excess body weight and postmenopausal breast cancer: Emerging molecular mechanisms and perspectives170
The IL-1 family in tumorigenesis and antitumor immunity169
Erratum to “RNA regulatory mechanisms controlling TGF-β signaling and EMT in cancer” [Semin. Cancer Biol. 102–103 (2024) 4–16]167
Special issue: Deregulated transcription factors in the cancer therapeutic challenges: An update on cancer stemness features157
Targeting micro-environmental pathways by PROTACs as a therapeutic strategy150
Innovative trial design in precision oncology149
Immune cellular components and signaling pathways in the tumor microenvironment141
Multifaceted functions of chronic inflammation in regulating tumor dormancy and relapse140
Thinking small to win big? A critical review on the potential application of extracellular vesicles for biomarker discovery and new therapeutic approaches in pancreatic cancer137
Microbiome dysbiosis and epigenetic modulations in lung cancer: From pathogenesis to therapy137
Association of Chlamydia and Mycoplasma infections with susceptibility to ovarian cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis137
Enhancing head and neck tumor management with artificial intelligence: Integration and perspectives134
Extracellular vesicles associated microRNAs: Their biology and clinical significance as biomarkers in gastrointestinal cancers134
Targeting monocarboxylate transporters (MCTs) in cancer: How close are we to the clinics?127
Gut microbes in gastrointestinal cancers124
Genome chaos: Creating new genomic information essential for cancer macroevolution122
Anticancer properties of chimeric HDAC and kinase inhibitors117
New biological and immunological approaches to cancer therapy: Basic and clinical aspects116
Reprogramming of glycolysis by chemical carcinogens during tumor development114
Multi-omic markers of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms progression into pancreatic cancer113
Editorial Board111
Therapy-induced modulation of extracellular vesicles in hepatocellular carcinoma111
Anticancer natural products targeting immune checkpoint protein network111
Vibrational spectroscopy for decoding cancer microbiota interactions: Current evidence and future perspective111
Metabolic landscape and rewiring in normal hematopoiesis, leukemia and aging110
Insight into the role of multiple signaling pathways in regulating cancer stem cells of gynecologic cancers109
The role of deiodinases on metabolic alteration in cancer108
The intricacies of NRF2 regulation in cancer106
Targeting the “undruggable”: RNA-binding proteins in the spotlight in cancer therapy105
Unravelling the complexities of resistance mechanism in pancreatic cancer: Insights from in vitro and ex-vivo model systems105
Cancer cell heterogeneity & plasticity in glioblastoma and brain tumors104
Extracellular vesicles in glioblastoma: Biomarkers and therapeutic tools104
How far have we explored fungi to fight cancer?103
Modulation of the tumor microenvironment by natural agents: implications for cancer prevention and therapy103
Cellular stress responses and metabolic reprogramming in cancer progression and dormancy102
Regulation of epithelial-mesenchymal transition by tumor microenvironmental signals and its implication in cancer therapeutics101
Advancement of cancer immunotherapy using nanoparticles-based nanomedicine100
Curcumin and colorectal cancer: An update and current perspective on this natural medicine99
Atrial fibrillation in cancer patients: Epidemiology, identification and management97
Role of LDH in tumor glycolysis: Regulation of LDHA by small molecules for cancer therapeutics95
Attacking the PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling pathway for targeted therapeutic treatment in human cancer94
Editorial Board94
Regulation of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor in cancer and cancer stem cells of gynecological malignancies: An update on signaling pathways94
Editorial Board93
Cytotoxic activity of l-lysine alpha-oxidase against leukemia cells93
Transcription networks rewire gene repertoire to coordinate cellular reprograming in prostate cancer92
The role of RNA processing and regulation in metastatic dormancy92
BubR1 and SIRT2: Insights into aneuploidy, aging, and cancer89
Mechanisms and applications of apolipoproteins and apolipoprotein mimetic peptides: Common pathways in cardiovascular disease and cancer89
Plant lectins and their usage in preparing targeted nanovaccines for cancer immunotherapy88
The foundational framework of tumors: Gametogenesis, p53, and cancer87
The role of tumor microenvironment and exosomes in dormancy and relapse86
Chaperonins in cancer: Expression, function, and migration in extracellular vesicles85
Benefits and limitations of nanomedicine treatment of brain cancers and age-dependent neurodegenerative disorders84
Role of ubiquitination-driven metabolisms in oncogenesis and cancer therapy84
The microbiome-immune cell interaction network: Advancing tumor immunotherapy81
Emerging roles of long noncoding RNAs in chemoresistance of pancreatic cancer79
Leveraging epigenetic alterations in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma for clinical applications79
Artificial intelligence and pathology: From principles to practice and future applications in histomorphology and molecular profiling79
Clinical utility of whole-genome sequencing in precision oncology78
Epithelial-mesenchymal transition: Insights into nickel-induced lung diseases78
Analytical demands to use whole-genome sequencing in precision oncology78
Drivers of centrosome abnormalities: Senescence progression and tumor immune escape78
Emerging perspectives on growth factor metabolic relationships in the ovarian cancer ascites environment78
Advancements in small cell lung cancer77
Functionalized-DNA nanostructures as potential targeted drug delivery systems for cancer therapy76
Microbiota and lung cancer76
Metabolic reprogramming of tumor microenviroment by engineered bacteria75
Novel molecular regulators of breast cancer stem cell plasticity and heterogeneity74
Pattern recognition of tumor dormancy and relapse beyond cell-intrinsic and cell-extrinsic pathways74
Holistic immunomodulation for small cell lung cancer73
Chemopreventive effects of anthocyanins on colorectal and breast cancer: A review72
Arsenic co-carcinogenesis: Inhibition of DNA repair and interaction with zinc finger proteins71
Anticancer activity of lactic acid bacteria70
Paradoxes of cancer: Survival at the brink70
Sanitation enzymes: Exquisite surveillance of the noncanonical nucleotide pool to safeguard the genetic blueprint70
Oncolytic viruses as a promising therapeutic strategy against the detrimental health impacts of air pollution: The case of glioblastoma multiforme69
Cytokines chattering in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma tumor microenvironment69
Targeting OXPHOS and the electron transport chain in cancer; Molecular and therapeutic implications69
CRISPR/Cas mediated epigenome editing for cancer therapy68
Molecular mechanisms of pulmonary carcinogenesis by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs): Implications for human lung cancer68
Targeting tumor cell senescence and polyploidy as potential therapeutic strategies68
Excess body weight: Novel insights into its roles in obesity comorbidities67
Microbes in gynecologic cancers: Causes or consequences and therapeutic potential67
Targeting p53 for the treatment of cancer67
Urinary microbiota and bladder cancer: A systematic review and a focus on uropathogens67
Special Issue: Epigenetic regulation of cancer progression: Promises and progress66
Biomarkers, omics and artificial intelligence for early detection of pancreatic cancer66
Editorial Board65
Editorial Board65
Human cell polyploidization: The good and the evil64
Targeting inflamed and non-inflamed melanomas: biological background and clinical challenges64
Editorial Board64
Characterizing and exploiting the many roles of aberrant H2B monoubiquitination in cancer pathogenesis64
SR-BI as a target of natural products and its significance in cancer63
Non-coding genome in small cell lung cancer between theoretical view and clinical applications63
The crucial role of epigenetic regulation in breast cancer anti-estrogen resistance: Current findings and future perspectives62
Beyond cell cycle regulation: The pleiotropic function of CDK4 in cancer62
Transfer RNA-derived small RNA: A rising star in oncology61
The intricate role of adipokines in cancer-related signaling and the tumor microenvironment: Insights for future research61
Exosome-based nanomedicine for cancer treatment by targeting inflammatory pathways: Current status and future perspectives61
Deregulated transcription factors and poor clinical outcomes in cancer patients61
Thematic issue ‘tumor glycolysis’60
Accelerating antibody discovery and design with artificial intelligence: Recent advances and prospects59
TGF-β, EMT, and resistance to anti-cancer treatment59
The impact of VEGF on cancer metastasis and systemic disease59
Precision diagnostics in lymphomas – Recent developments and future directions58
The role of RNA-binding proteins in the processing of mRNAs produced by carcinogenic papillomaviruses58
Cathepsins: Emerging targets in the tumor ecosystem to overcome cancers58
Putting the brakes on tumorigenesis with snake venom toxins: New molecular insights for cancer drug discovery58
Extracellular vesicles as source for the identification of minimally invasive molecular signatures in glioblastoma58
Editorial Board58
Mechanisms and strategies of immunosenescence effects on non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treatment: A comprehensive analysis and future directions58
Contributions of the distinct biophysical phenotype of polyploidal giant cancer cells to cancer progression57
Insights into the role of gut and intratumor microbiota in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma as new key players in preventive, diagnostic and therapeutic perspective56
Remodeling of tumor microenvironment by cellular senescence and immunosenescence in cervical cancer55
Microbes in lung cancer initiation, treatment, and outcome: Boon or bane?55
The Warburg effect: The hacked mitochondrial-nuclear communication in cancer55
Transcriptional factors targeting in cancer stem cells for tumor modulation55
Emerging role of pancreatic stellate cell-derived extracellular vesicles in pancreatic cancer55
Epigenetic modifications of c-MYC: Role in cancer cell reprogramming, progression and chemoresistance54
The intricate nature of senescence in development and cell plasticity54
Role of endolysosome function in iron metabolism and brain carcinogenesis54
cGAS/STING signalling pathway in senescence and oncogenesis54
Exosomes and extracellular vesicles: Rethinking the essential values in cancer biology54
Alternative splicing in EMT and TGF-β signaling during cancer progression53
Gut microbiota and immunosenescence in cancer53
Obesity and main urologic cancers: Current systematic evidence, novel biological mechanisms, perspectives and challenges53
Inflammation-targeted nanomedicine against brain cancer: From design strategies to future developments53
Anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer activities of frankincense: Targets, treatments and toxicities52
Artificial intelligence aids in development of nanomedicines for cancer management52
Editorial Board52
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Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN-1) and neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs)51
Precision medicine in pediatric solid cancers51
Editorial Board51
Corrigendum to “How far have we explored fungi to fight cancer?” [86/Part 2 (2022) 976–989]51
Minimal residual disease in advanced or metastatic solid cancers: The G0-G1 state and immunotherapy are key to unwinding cancer complexity50
Pro-tumoral functions of tumor-associated macrophage EV-miRNA50
The role of surgery in platinum-resistant ovarian cancer: A call to the scientific community49
Regulation of cancer cell signaling pathways as key events for therapeutic relevance of edible and medicinal mushrooms49
Small cell lung cancer: Novel treatments beyond immunotherapy49
Nanoparticles: Attractive tools to treat colorectal cancer49
“Time” for obesity-related cancer: The role of the circadian rhythm in cancer pathogenesis and treatment48
The altered lipidome of hepatocellular carcinoma48
A role for partial epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in enabling stemness in homeostasis and cancer48
Pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (pNENs): Genetic and environmental biomarkers for risk of occurrence and prognosis48
Dysregulated FOXM1 signaling in the regulation of cancer stem cells48
Vitamin D: What role in obesity-related cancer?48
Inflammation targeted nanomedicines: Patents and applications in cancer therapy47
New insights into KLFs and SOXs in cancer pathogenesis, stemness, and therapy47
The role of exercise in obesity-related cancers: Current evidence and biological mechanisms47
Predictive biomarkers for response to immune checkpoint inhibition46
Hedgehog signaling mechanism and role in cancer46
Targeting oncogenic transcription factors in skin malignancies: An update on cancer stemness and therapeutic outcomes46
Nanoparticle-based drug delivery systems in cancer: A focus on inflammatory pathways46
Natural products targeting the PI3K-Akt-mTOR signaling pathway in cancer: A novel therapeutic strategy46
Exploiting transcription factors to target EMT and cancer stem cells for tumor modulation and therapy46
Epigenetic deregulation in cancer: Enzyme players and non-coding RNAs46
Lipids and lipoproteins in the interstitial tissue fluid regulate the formation of dysfunctional tissue-resident macrophages: Implications for atherogenic, tumorigenic, and obesogenic processes45
Recent advances of nanodrug delivery system in the treatment of hematologic malignancies45
Ethical challenges of precision cancer medicine45
Understanding RNA-binding proteins45
Interplay of ferroptosis, cuproptosis, and PANoptosis in cancer treatment-induced cardiotoxicity: Mechanisms and therapeutic implications45
Polyploid giant cancer cell characterization: New frontiers in predicting response to chemotherapy in breast cancer45
Molecular pathogenesis, targeted therapies, and future perspectives for gastric cancer44
Radiotherapy-induced remodeling of the tumor microenvironment by stromal cells44
Epigenetic landscape of small cell lung cancer: small image of a giant recalcitrant disease44
Current and emerging molecular and epigenetic disease entities in acute myeloid leukemia and a critical assessment of their therapeutic modalities44
Microbial polysaccharides: An emerging family of natural biomaterials for cancer therapy and diagnostics44
The two sides of Hippo pathway in cancer44
Sphingolipids in embryonic development, cell cycle regulation, and stemness – Implications for polyploidy in tumors43
Lactate Dehydrogenase and its clinical significance in pancreatic and thoracic cancers43
Dynamical hallmarks of cancer: Phenotypic switching in melanoma and epithelial-mesenchymal plasticity43
Inflammasomes in cancer: Effect of epigenetic and autophagic modulations42
Editorial Board42
Obesity and renal cell carcinoma: Biological mechanisms and perspectives42
The life cycle of polyploid giant cancer cells and dormancy in cancer: Opportunities for novel therapeutic interventions42
Harnessing computational spatial omics to explore the spatial biology intricacies42
Targeting cancer stem cells by nutraceuticals for cancer therapy42
Preface for “Extracellular vesicles in cancer, from signalling mechanisms to therapeutic potential”42
Nutrient sensing of mTORC1 signaling in cancer and aging42
RB functions as a key regulator of senescence and tumor suppression42
Ferroptosis, necroptosis, and pyroptosis in the tumor microenvironment: Perspectives for immunotherapy of SCLC41
Nanomedicines targeting the inflammasome as a promising therapeutic approach for cell senescence41
New approaches for targeting platinum-resistant ovarian cancer41
A systems and computational biology perspective on advancing CAR therapy41
Vaginal microbiome and cervical cancer41
An update on vitamin D signaling and cancer40
Immune functions as a ligand or a receptor, cancer prognosis potential, clinical implication of VISTA in cancer immunotherapy40
Targeting stemness of cancer stem cells to fight colorectal cancers40
Epigenetic Regulation of Cancer Immune Cells40
p53/MDM2 signaling pathway in aging, senescence and tumorigenesis40
The depths of PD-1 function within the tumor microenvironment beyond CD8+ T cells39
Advances and mechanisms of gut microbiota modulation in enhancing immune checkpoint inhibitor efficacy39
Towards artificial intelligence to multi-omics characterization of tumor heterogeneity in esophageal cancer39
Long-term recurrence of PDAC after resection for IPMN: A narrative review of the literature on clinical and biologic predictors39
Primary cell cultures for the personalized therapy in aggressive thyroid cancer of follicular origin39
Integrated approaches for precision oncology in colorectal cancer: The more you know, the better39
Special issue on “Excess body weight and cancer: Novel biologic insights and challenges”39
Insulin resistance in cancer risk and prognosis39
MicroRNA and ER stress in cancer38
Chemokine clouding and liver cancer heterogeneity: Does it impact clinical outcomes?38
The cell cycle revisited: DNA replication past S phase preserves genome integrity38
Chemokines in triple-negative breast cancer heterogeneity: New challenges for clinical implications38
Thorny ground, rocky soil: Tissue-specific mechanisms of tumor dormancy and relapse38
Connecting the dots in the associations between diet, obesity, cancer, and microRNAs38
Cancer Biomarkers in the era of precision oncology: Addressing the needs of patients and health systems38
Immunosenescence in skeletal muscle: The role-play in cancer cachexia chessboard37
Chemotherapy resistance in epithelial ovarian cancer: Mechanisms and emerging treatments37
New approaches in extracellular vesicle engineering for improving the efficacy of anti-cancer therapies37
Status quo of Extracellular Vesicle isolation and detection methods for clinical utility37
Extracellular Vesicle (EV) biohybrid systems for cancer therapy: Recent advances and future perspectives37
Extracellular vesicles for precision medicine in prostate cancer – Is it ready for clinical translation?36
Editorial Board36
Editorial: Regulating cell cycle-related activities: The right target for cancer therapy36
Special issue: Modulation of immune checkpoint proteins and their networks in cancer progression36
Corrigendum to “Mitochondrial mutations and mitoepigenetics: Focus on regulation of oxidative stress-induced responses in breast cancers” [Semin. Cancer Biol. 83 (2022) 556–569]36
Editorial Board36
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Trailblazing precision medicine in Europe: A joint view by Genomic Medicine Sweden and the Centers for Personalized Medicine, ZPM, in Germany35
Counter regulation of tumor angiogenesis by vascular endothelial growth factor and thrombospondin-135
Cancer cell populations35
Epigenetic regulation of CXCR4 signaling in cancer pathogenesis and progression35
Clonal hematopoiesis, cardiovascular disease and cancer treatment-induced cardiotoxicity34
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2: A review34
Chemokine-mucinome interplay in shaping the heterogeneous tumor microenvironment of pancreatic cancer34
Novel therapeutic combinations with PARP inhibitors for small cell lung cancer: A bench-to-bedside review34
High-Throughput immunogenetics for precision medicine in cancer34
The potential of liquid biopsy in the management of cancer patients34
lncRNA involvement in cancer stem cell function and epithelial-mesenchymal transitions34
Polyploidy in development and tumor models in Drosophila34
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