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September 27, 2023Signal Transduction and Targeted TherapyOpen Access

Lymph node metastasis in cancer progression: molecular mechanisms, clinical significance and therapeutic interventions

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HJHaoran JiTongji UniversityCHChuang HuSouth China Agricultural UniversityXYXuhui YangFujian Normal University

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Overview

Review uncovers molecular drivers and clinical implications of lymph node metastasis across cancers, highlighting novel diagnostic and therapeutic strategies to improve patient prognosis.

Key Points

  • To review the biological mechanisms, clinical staging relevance, and evolving therapeutic and diagnostic strategies associated with lymph node metastasis across diverse cancer types.
  • Synthesized molecular, physiological, and anatomical evidence regarding lymph node structure and its role in tumor cell colonization.
  • Assessed clinical evidence evaluating lymph node metastasis as a biomarker for disease staging, prognosis, and therapeutic stratification across multiple anatomical sites.
  • Identified lymph nodes as active microenvironments that facilitate metastatic cell arrest, immune modulation, and secondary dissemination to distant organs.
  • Demonstrated that lymph node involvement remains an essential prognostic indicator that directly informs tumor staging and oncology treatment selection.
  • Highlighted emerging diagnostic technologies and targeted therapeutic approaches designed to detect and treat nodal metastases while addressing ongoing clinical controversies.

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Ji et al. (2023) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d7cb0533ca018b39ae2d8ahttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41392-023-01576-4
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