Cancer Cell

Papers
(The TQCC of Cancer Cell is 54. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
ArticleCitations
Long-range cholinergic input promotes glioblastoma progression2586
Lymphoma accelerates T cell and tissue aging659
KIT as a therapeutic target in neuroendocrine prostate cancer641
The Polycomb Repressor Complex 1 Drives Double-Negative Prostate Cancer Metastasis by Coordinating Stemness and Immune Suppression588
Characterization of the generic mutant p53-rescue compounds in a broad range of assays477
Accelerated approvals: Early-phase success or premature authorization?457
A stratification system for breast cancer based on basoluminal tumor cells and spatial tumor architecture413
Molecular targets of glucocorticoids that elucidate their therapeutic efficacy in aggressive lymphomas400
TAMing immunity through an unexpected source400
Hand in hand to successful immunotherapy: CD8+ T cells and M1-like macrophages swap the baton388
Multimodal spatial-omics reveal co-evolution of alveolar progenitors and proinflammatory niches in progression of lung precursor lesions371
KMT2D deficiency drives lung squamous cell carcinoma and hypersensitivity to RTK-RAS inhibition338
Efficacy of booster doses in augmenting waning immune responses to COVID-19 vaccine in patients with cancer324
Functional precision oncology: Testing tumors with drugs to identify vulnerabilities and novel combinations317
Olfactory neuroblastoma mimics molecular heterogeneity and lineage trajectories of small-cell lung cancer311
Diet-microbiome interactions in cancer309
Spatial profiling technologies illuminate the tumor microenvironment293
EGFR-activated myofibroblasts promote metastasis of pancreatic cancer290
Tissue factor is a critical regulator of radiation therapy-induced glioblastoma remodeling277
Loss of SYNCRIP unleashes APOBEC-driven mutagenesis, tumor heterogeneity, and AR-targeted therapy resistance in prostate cancer271
Genetic modeling of ELP1-associated Sonic hedgehog medulloblastoma identifies MDM2 as a selective therapeutic target271
Dynamic circulating tumor DNA during chemoradiotherapy predicts clinical outcomes for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer patients271
A holistic view of cancer268
T-Lymphoblastic Lymphoma Cells Express High Levels of BCL2, S1P1, and ICAM1, Leading to a Blockade of Tumor Cell Intravasation265
A Lymphotoxin-Driven Pathway to Hepatocellular Carcinoma265
T cell dynamism and immune-related adverse events265
B cell heterogeneity in cancer comes of age265
Enhanced SARS-CoV-2 breakthrough infections in patients with hematologic and solid cancers due to Omicron264
Neutralization breadth of SARS-CoV-2 viral variants following primary series and booster SARS-CoV-2 vaccines in patients with cancer257
Sensory neurons drive pancreatic cancer progression through glutamatergic neuron-cancer pseudo-synapses257
Targeting P4HA1 promotes CD8+ T cell progenitor expansion toward immune memory and systemic anti-tumor immunity251
Immune biomarkers of response to immunotherapy in patients with high-risk smoldering myeloma248
Cancer vaccines245
Elucidating acquired PARP inhibitor resistance in advanced prostate cancer238
The aging lung microenvironment awakens melanoma metastases223
Multiomic analysis reveals conservation of cancer-associated fibroblast phenotypes across species and tissue of origin221
High endothelial venules in cancer: Regulation, function, and therapeutic implication215
Bacteria in metastatic sites: Unveiling hidden players in cancer progression208
Challenges in neoantigen-directed therapeutics207
Spatiotemporal single-cell analysis decodes cellular dynamics underlying different responses to immunotherapy in colorectal cancer202
Intratumoral immune triads are required for immunotherapy-mediated elimination of solid tumors200
Antiandrogen treatment induces stromal cell reprogramming to promote castration resistance in prostate cancer199
Apolipoprotein E induces pathogenic senescent-like myeloid cells in prostate cancer196
Lactic acid promotes PD-1 expression in regulatory T cells in highly glycolytic tumor microenvironments194
Fusobacterium nucleatum facilitates anti-PD-1 therapy in microsatellite stable colorectal cancer185
Impaired humoral immunity is associated with prolonged COVID-19 despite robust CD8 T cell responses184
Molecular classification and biomarkers of clinical outcome in breast ductal carcinoma in situ: Analysis of TBCRC 038 and RAHBT cohorts182
Tumor-directed dysregulation of erythroid progenitors drives immunosuppressive myeloid cells182
Are we ready to look beyond plasma cells in assessing high-risk smoldering myeloma?181
Gut microbes promote chemoradiotherapy resistance via metabolic cross-feeding172
A genetic portrait of metastatic seeds in lung adenocarcinoma167
The one-two punch: TIM-3 blockade targets immune and tumor cells to knock out pediatric brain tumors166
Circular RMST cooperates with lineage-driving transcription factors to govern neuroendocrine transdifferentiation166
Multi-omic profiling of follicular lymphoma reveals changes in tissue architecture and enhanced stromal remodeling in high-risk patients165
Prior anti-CTLA-4 therapy impacts molecular characteristics associated with anti-PD-1 response in advanced melanoma165
Single-cell analysis of human non-small cell lung cancer lesions refines tumor classification and patient stratification165
Mammalian SWI/SNF complex activity regulates POU2F3 and constitutes a targetable dependency in small cell lung cancer164
Clinical significance and biology of circulating tumor DNA in high-risk early-stage HER2-negative breast cancer receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy164
Lymphocyte networks are dynamic cellular communities in the immunoregulatory landscape of lung adenocarcinoma162
Evolutionary landscape of clonal hematopoiesis in 3,359 individuals from the general population161
Neutralizing IL-8 potentiates immune checkpoint blockade efficacy for glioma159
Integrated single-cell and spatial transcriptomics uncover distinct cellular subtypes involved in neural invasion in pancreatic cancer158
Temporal evolution reveals bifurcated lineages in aggressive neuroendocrine small cell prostate cancer trans-differentiation156
Distinct T cell functions enable efficient immunoediting and prevent tumor emergence of developing sarcomas154
Challenges and opportunities for modeling aging and cancer152
Immunosensitivity cuts across mismatch repair status in colorectal cancer151
Spatial proteo-transcriptomic profiling reveals the molecular landscape of borderline ovarian tumors and their invasive progression151
Revisiting TNM staging for EBV-related nasopharyngeal carcinoma151
Conserved spatial subtypes and cellular neighborhoods of cancer-associated fibroblasts revealed by single-cell spatial multi-omics150
Inflammatory fibroblasts mediate resistance to neoadjuvant therapy in rectal cancer150
Hypoxia inducible factor-1α drives cancer resistance to cuproptosis143
Immunotherapy-activated T cells recruit and skew late-stage activated M1-like macrophages that are critical for therapeutic efficacy139
MEK inhibition overcomes chemoimmunotherapy resistance by inducing CXCL10 in cancer cells137
Chronic stress increases metastasis via neutrophil-mediated changes to the microenvironment136
Single-cell multi-stage spatial evolutional map of esophageal carcinogenesis135
Recognition of observer effect is required for rigor and reproducibility of preclinical animal studies132
Response-based molecular subtyping—emergence of the third generation of breast cancer subtypes132
Tumor sequencing of African ancestry reveals differences in clinically relevant alterations across common cancers132
Tumor-intrinsic SIRPA promotes sensitivity to checkpoint inhibition immunotherapy in melanoma132
Midkine as a driver of age-related changes and increase in mammary tumorigenesis131
Hepatobiliary tumor organoids for personalized medicine: a multicenter view on establishment, limitations, and future directions130
Adoptive cell therapy with tumor-specific Th9 cells induces viral mimicry to eliminate antigen-loss-variant tumor cells130
Immune determinants of the pre-metastatic niche129
Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes: A new hope129
Interleukin-21 engineering enhances NK cell activity against glioblastoma via CEBPD129
Histopathologic and proteogenomic heterogeneity reveals features of clear cell renal cell carcinoma aggressiveness126
A path to translation: How 3D patient tumor avatars enable next generation precision oncology125
Inhibiting intracellular CD28 in cancer cells enhances antitumor immunity and overcomes anti-PD-1 resistance via targeting PD-L1123
Integrated proteogenomic characterization of glioblastoma evolution122
Tumor-resident Lactobacillus iners confer chemoradiation resistance through lactate-induced metabolic rewiring121
Precise patient stratification in esophageal cancer: Biomarkers for immunochemotherapy121
GDF15 research from bench to bedside120
Tumor-infiltrating bacteria disrupt cancer epithelial cell interactions and induce cell-cycle arrest120
T cell immune deficiency rather than chromosome instability predisposes patients with short telomere syndromes to squamous cancers119
A circular RNA in neuroendocrine carcinomas119
Immunosequencing identifies signatures of T cell responses for early detection of nasopharyngeal carcinoma119
CSF1R+ myeloid-monocytic cells drive CAR-T cell resistance in aggressive B cell lymphoma119
Firing up neutrophil anti-tumor immunity with cocktails118
JUPITER-06 establishes immune checkpoint inhibitors as essential first-line drugs for the treatment of advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma116
Risk factors for poor humoral response to primary and booster SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in hematologic and oncological outpatients—COVIDOUT study115
Tumors on different wavelengths115
IRF4 requires ARID1A to establish plasma cell identity in multiple myeloma114
The winner takes it all: Competition drives clonal selection in gliomagenesis113
Taxanes directly induce T cell cytotoxic extracellular vesicles to eradicate tumor cells113
New horizons at the interface of artificial intelligence and translational cancer research112
Progenitor-like exhausted SPRY1+CD8+ T cells potentiate responsiveness to neoadjuvant PD-1 blockade in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma112
Effect of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy with or without PD-1 antibody sintilimab in pMMR locally advanced rectal cancer: A randomized clinical trial112
Increased glucose metabolism in TAMs fuels O-GlcNAcylation of lysosomal Cathepsin B to promote cancer metastasis and chemoresistance107
Proteogenomic data and resources for pan-cancer analysis106
Distinct spatiotemporal dynamics of CD8+ T cell-derived cytokines in the tumor microenvironment105
Exercise-induced engagement of the IL-15/IL-15Rα axis promotes anti-tumor immunity in pancreatic cancer104
GD2-CAR T cells in patients with osteosarcoma and neuroblastoma—it’s not only the T cells that matter102
Integrated single cell analysis reveals co-evolution of malignant B cells and tumor micro-environment in transformed follicular lymphoma102
Enhanced but variant-dependent serological and cellular immune responses to third-dose BNT162b2 vaccination in patients with multiple myeloma102
Cellular senescence in precancer lesions and early-stage cancers101
Lactobacillus reuteri—an old acquaintance takes on a new task in colorectal tumor surveillance101
Hidden spark: From cold to hot in BRAF colorectal cancer98
An immunogenic and oncogenic feature-based classification for chemotherapy plus PD-1 blockade in advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma97
Intratumoral CD8+ T cells with a tissue-resident memory phenotype mediate local immunity and immune checkpoint responses in breast cancer96
Immune responses following third COVID-19 vaccination are reduced in patients with hematological malignancies compared to patients with solid cancer96
Cisplatin and temozolomide combinatorial treatment triggers hypermutability and immune surveillance in experimental cancer models95
Spatial transcriptomics reveals tryptophan metabolism restricting maturation of intratumoral tertiary lymphoid structures94
Integrative plasma and fecal metabolomics identify functional metabolites in adenoma-colorectal cancer progression and as early diagnostic biomarkers93
Non-cleavable hinge enhances avidity and expansion of CAR-T cells for acute myeloid leukemia92
Gut microbiota-mediated nucleotide synthesis attenuates the response to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in rectal cancer92
CD8+ T cells and fatty acids orchestrate tumor ferroptosis and immunity via ACSL492
KEAP1 and STK11/LKB1 alterations enhance vulnerability to ATR inhibition in KRAS mutant non-small cell lung cancer91
Plasma cell and cancer stem cell crosstalk in glioblastoma91
From intestinal metaplasia to gastric cancer: Witnessing the rise of evil over time and space90
PD-1 blockade is a promising therapeutic addition to neoadjuvant chemoradiation in locally advanced rectal cancer90
Getting a handle on KRAS inhibitor resistance with hapten-mediated anti-tumor immunity89
Seed or soil: Tracing the immune subsets in metastatic tumors88
Adiponectin reduces immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced inflammation without blocking anti-tumor immunity86
Stromal barriers to the abscopal effect86
Neoadjuvant treatment of IBI310 plus sintilimab in locally advanced MSI-H/dMMR colon cancer: A randomized phase 1b study86
Engineering myeloid cells for cancer immunotherapy85
Glioblastoma induces the recruitment and differentiation of dendritic-like “hybrid” neutrophils from skull bone marrow84
Stromal lipid species dictate melanoma metastasis and tropism84
Integrative analysis of neuroblastoma by single-cell RNA sequencing identifies the NECTIN2-TIGIT axis as a target for immunotherapy83
Squamous cell cancers of the aero-upper digestive tract: A unified perspective on biology, genetics, and therapy82
The intratumor mycobiome promotes lung cancer progression via myeloid-derived suppressor cells82
Transcriptomic profiles of neoantigen-reactive T cells in human gastrointestinal cancers80
Horizontal mitochondrial transfer in cancer biology: Potential clinical relevance80
High-resolution single-cell atlas reveals diversity and plasticity of tissue-resident neutrophils in non-small cell lung cancer79
Isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 primes group-3 medulloblastomas for cuproptosis79
Phenotypic signatures of circulating neoantigen-reactive CD8+ T cells in patients with metastatic cancers78
Arsenic Trioxide Rescues Structural p53 Mutations through a Cryptic Allosteric Site78
Tumor microbiome links cellular programs and immunity in pancreatic cancer78
Selective inhibition of tumor microvascular permeability by cavtratin blocks tumor progression in mice77
Architecture sets the path: Breast cancer subtypes differently shape the early brain metastatic niche76
Identification of specific PP2A complexes involved in human cell transformation76
When immunotherapy meets surgery in non-small cell lung cancer75
Vascular characterization reveals immunomodulatory targets for brain metastases75
Adoptively transferred Th17 cells cooperate with host B cells to achieve durable tumor immunity75
Comprehensive tumor-immune profiling reveals mediators of paradoxical immune sensitivity in sarcomatoid renal cell carcinoma74
Increased antibody titers and reduced seronegativity following fourth mRNA COVID-19 vaccination in patients with cancer74
Spatial patterns of glioblastoma73
A druggable addiction to de novo pyrimidine biosynthesis in diffuse midline glioma73
Epigenetic STING silencing is developmentally conserved in gliomas and can be rescued by methyltransferase inhibition73
TIM3+ breast cancer cells license immune evasion during micrometastasis outbreak72
A first-in-class EGFR-directed KRAS G12V selective inhibitor72
Revealing de novo pyrimidine synthesis as a key vulnerability in brain tumors71
Nivolumab combined with induction chemotherapy and radiotherapy in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: A multicenter phase 2 PLATINUM trial71
Infiltrating plasma cells maintain glioblastoma stem cells through IgG-Tumor binding71
Subclonal immune evasion in non-small cell lung cancer71
Fusobacterium nucleatum facilitates anti-PD-1 therapy in microsatellite stable colorectal cancer71
Mapping single-cell transcriptomes in the intra-tumoral and associated territories of kidney cancer70
Genomic mapping of metastatic organotropism in lung adenocarcinoma69
The Terry Fox Research Institute Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network: A pan-Canadian precision oncology initiative69
When essential metal elements become culprits—Cuproptosis in focus68
A Prostatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia-Dependent p27Kip1 Checkpoint Induces Senescence and Inhibits Cell Proliferation and Cancer Progression68
Spatiotemporal genomic profiling of intestinal metaplasia reveals clonal dynamics of gastric cancer progression68
Immune memory shapes ovarian cancer recurrence68
Combining personalized neoantigen vaccination with chemotherapy and anti-PD-1 to treat NSCLC68
The coming era of nudge drugs for cancer67
Engineered natural killer cells for cancer therapy67
Bridging the gap: The future of cancer research and clinical oncology in Cancer Cell66
The liver as a cytokine factory working on mRNA blueprints for cancer immunotherapy65
Contrasting cytotoxic and regulatory T cell responses underlying distinct clinical outcomes to anti-PD-1 plus lenvatinib therapy in cancer64
Neutrophil-activating therapy for the treatment of cancer64
A proteogenomic surfaceome study identifies DLK1 as an immunotherapeutic target in neuroblastoma63
Sex and cancer immunotherapy: Current understanding and challenges61
Understanding and reversing mammary tumor-driven reprogramming of myelopoiesis to reduce metastatic spread60
Cancer-selective metabolic vulnerabilities in MYC-amplified medulloblastoma60
Enzyme-mediated depletion of methylthioadenosine restores T cell function in MTAP-deficient tumors and reverses immunotherapy resistance60
Mutations in IFN-γ signaling genes sensitize tumors to immune checkpoint blockade60
Carnobacterium maltaromaticum boosts intestinal vitamin D production to suppress colorectal cancer in female mice60
IL-6 blockade in cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint blockade: A win-win strategy59
Insights into the co-evolution of epithelial cells and fibroblasts in the esophageal tumor microenvironment59
Overcoming melanoma therapy resistance with RAF-MEK and FAK inhibition59
Immune phenotypic linkage between colorectal cancer and liver metastasis59
TET2-mutant clonal hematopoiesis enhances macrophage antigen presentation and improves immune checkpoint therapy in solid tumors58
Metabolic regulation of Cathepsin B in tumor macrophages drives their pro-metastatic function58
Remodeling of T and endothelial cells during total neoadjuvant therapy in rectal cancer57
A CXCR4 partial agonist improves immunotherapy by targeting immunosuppressive neutrophils and cancer-driven granulopoiesis57
Simultaneous targeting of PD-1 and IL-2Rβγ with radiation therapy inhibits pancreatic cancer growth and metastasis57
Rethinking relief: Targeting sensory neurons to combat cancer and pain57
IDH2 and TET2 mutations synergize to modulate T Follicular Helper cell functional interaction with the AITL microenvironment56
Alistipes finegoldii augments the efficacy of immunotherapy against solid tumors56
Tailoring vascular phenotype through AAV therapy promotes anti-tumor immunity in glioma55
Cancer-associated fibroblast phenotypes are associated with patient outcome in non-small cell lung cancer54
TIM-3 blockade in diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma models promotes tumor regression and antitumor immune memory54
Molecular classification and biomarkers of clinical outcome in breast ductal carcinoma in situ: Analysis of TBCRC 038 and RAHBT cohorts54
A phenotypic signature that identifies neoantigen-reactive T cells in fresh human lung cancers54
The intratumor mycobiome promotes lung cancer progression via myeloid-derived suppressor cells54
Poziotinib for EGFR exon 20-mutant NSCLC: Clinical efficacy, resistance mechanisms, and impact of insertion location on drug sensitivity54
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