Academic Background Chemotherapy resistance is one of the major challenges in cancer treatment. Traditional research has primarily focused on biochemical mechanisms (e.g., drug efflux pumps, DNA repair, etc.), but in recent years, the role of biomechanical factors in tumor progression and drug resistance has gained increasing attention. Studies hav...

Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is a γ-herpesvirus that primarily infects endothelial cells and leads to the development of Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS), especially in people living with HIV. Kaposi’s sarcoma is a malignant tumor characterized by endothelial cell proliferation, typically presenting as cutaneous lesions. After infecting endo...