Small Extracellular Vesicles: Functions and Potential Clinical Applications as Cancer Biomarkers

• Published in: Life (Basel, Switzerland) Vol. 11; no. 10; p. 1044
• Main Authors: Wang, Yi, Zhao, Ruichen, Jiao, Xueqiao, Wu, Longyuan, Wei, Yuxuan, Shi, Fuxiu, Zhong, Junpei, Xiong, Lixia
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 04.10.2021; MDPI
• Subjects: Angiogenesis; Biomarkers; Biomolecules; Biosynthesis; Cancer; Carcinogenesis; Carcinogens; Cell growth; clinical applications; Cytokines; Drug resistance; Extracellular vesicles; Gene expression; Growth factors; Kinases; Lipids; liquid biopsy; Lymphocytes; Medical prognosis; Metastasis; Nucleic acids; Proteins; Public health; Review; Roles; sEVs; T cell receptors; Vesicles

Cancer, as the second leading cause of death worldwide, is a major public health concern that imposes a heavy social and economic burden. Effective approaches for either diagnosis or therapy of most cancers are still lacking. Dynamic monitoring and personalized therapy are the main directions for ca...