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Rethinking Cervical Cancer Screening in Brazil Post COVID-19: A Global Opportunity to Adopt Higher Impact Strategies

Ana Ribeiro, Flávia Corrêa, Arn Migowski, Aline Leal, Sandro Martins, Tainá Raiol, Carla P. Marques, Katia L. Torres, Akiva P. Novetsky, Jenna Z. Marcus, Nicolas Wentzensen, Mark Schiffman, Ana Cecilia Rodriguez and Julia C. Gage

Cancer Prev Res October 1 2021 14 (10) 919-926; DOI:10.1158/1940-6207.CAPR-21-0110
Research Article

Vaccination with Polyclonal Antibody Stimulator (PAS) Prevents Pancreatic Carcinogenesis in the KRAS Mouse Model

Jill P. Smith, Hong Cao, Wenqiang Chen, Bhaskar Kallakury, Teresa Phillips, Lynda Sutton and Allen Cato

Cancer Prev Res October 1 2021 14 (10) 933-944; DOI:10.1158/1940-6207.CAPR-20-0650

PAS vaccination significantly decreased high-grade PanIN lesions and altered the pancreas microenvironment, rendering it less carcinogenic.
Research Article

Adiposity, Adulthood Weight Change, and Risk of Incident Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Tracey G. Simon, Mi Na Kim, Xiao Luo, Xing Liu, Wanshui Yang, Yanan Ma, Dawn Q. Chong, Charles S. Fuchs, Meir Stampfer, Edward L. Giovannucci, Andrew T. Chan and Xuehong Zhang

Cancer Prev Res October 1 2021 14 (10) 945-954; DOI:10.1158/1940-6207.CAPR-20-0549

Our data suggest that maintaining a stable weight during adulthood, specifically by preventing weight gain, could represent an important public health strategy for the prevention of hepatocellular carcinoma.
Research Article

Lipidomic Profiles of Plasma Exosomes Identify Candidate Biomarkers for Early Detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients with Cirrhosis

Jessica I. Sanchez, Jingjing Jiao, Suet-Ying Kwan, Lucas Veillon, Marc O. Warmoes, Lin Tan, Mobolaji Odewole, Nicole E. Rich, Peng Wei, Philip L. Lorenzi, Amit G. Singal and Laura Beretta

Cancer Prev Res October 1 2021 14 (10) 955-962; DOI:10.1158/1940-6207.CAPR-20-0612

This study identifies lipids in circulating exosomes, that could serve as biomarkers for the early detection of hepatocellular carcinoma as well as altered pathways in exosomes that may contribute to tumor development and progression.
Research Article

Preventive Anti-inflammatory Diet to Reduce Gastrointestinal Inflammation in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Patients: A Prospective Pilot Study

Antonino Belfiore, Chiara Maura Ciniselli, Stefano Signoroni, Manuela Gariboldi, Andrea Mancini, Licia Rivoltini, Daniele Morelli, Enzo Masci, Eleonora Bruno, Alessandra Macciotta, Maria Teresa Ricci, Elena Daveri, Laura Cattaneo, Giuliana Gargano, Giovanni Apolone, Massimo Milione, Paolo Verderio, Patrizia Pasanisi and Marco Vitellaro

Cancer Prev Res October 1 2021 14 (10) 963-972; DOI:10.1158/1940-6207.CAPR-21-0076

Cancer is known to be related to inflammatory conditions. This study suggests that anti-inflammatory dietary intervention may potentially prevent adenomas and cancer in FAP patients by reducing systemic and tissue inflammatory indices.