ea0093oc51 | Oral communication 8: Interdisciplinary Endocrinology and Environment, Society and Governance | EYES2023
Cis Luca
, Atlante Sandra
, De Martino Sara
, Cencioni Chiara
, Aiello Aurora
, Pirolli Davide
, Malavolta Marco
, Nanni Simona
, De Rosa Maria Cristina
, Gaetano Carlo
, Farsetti Antonella
Background: Cell senescence is characterized by halted cell proliferation and the acquisition of a pro-inflammatory profile. Cancer cells can enter into senescent state following treatments that inflict DNA damage. Intriguingly, these cells can evade the senescent state, gaining enhanced proliferative capabilities and resistance to further treatment, thereby prompting tumor recurrence. Senolytics offer the potential to eradicate selectively senescent cells, preventing tumor re...