{"doi":"10.3389/fcell.2021.754160","title":"Editorial: Novel Insights Into Ferroptosis","abstract":"Most cancer deaths are caused by metastatic cancers Consequently, better therapeutic approaches are urgently needed for targeting metastatic cancer cells. Recently, ferroptosis, a newly recognized form of programmed cell death, is being acknowledged as an important tumor suppression mechanism with a significant therapeutic potential In this editorial, we review recent evidence that suggest ferroptosis may be especially relevant as the metabolic Achilles' heel of metastatic cancer cells. We further review how triggering ferroptosis may hold a significant therapeutic potential for preventing and treating metastatic cancer.","journal":"Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology","year":2021,"id":215228,"datarank":0.0,"base_score":0.0,"endowment":0.0,"self_citation_contribution":0.0,"citation_network_contribution":0.0,"self_endowment_contribution":0.0,"citer_contribution":0.0,"corpus_percentile":null,"corpus_rank":null,"citation_count":7,"citer_count":0,"citers_with_citation_signal":0,"citers_with_endowment":0,"datacite_reuse_total":0,"is_dataset":false,"is_dataset_confidence":0.9491,"is_data_producer":false,"deposit_databanks":null,"is_oa":true,"file_count":0,"downloads":0,"has_version_chain":false,"published_date":"2021-01-01","fair_score":null,"fair_percentile":null,"algorithm_id":"datarank_citation_only_1hop_v6","ranking_scope":"data_only","authors":[{"id":277858,"name":"Jen‐Tsan Chi","orcid":"0000-0003-3433-903X","position":1,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":809919,"name":"Yasaman Setayeshpour","orcid":"0000-0002-3420-8841","position":0,"is_corresponding":true}],"reference_count":30,"raw_metadata":null,"created_at":"2026-07-18T23:52:55.971300Z","pmid":"34692708","pmcid":null,"fwci":null,"citation_percentile":null,"influential_citations":0,"oa_status":null,"license":null,"views":0,"total_file_size_bytes":0,"version_count":0,"fair_f":null,"fair_a":null,"fair_i":null,"fair_r":null,"fair_zscore":null,"fair_rationale":null,"fair_model":null,"fair_agent_version":null,"fair_fulltext_source":null,"fair_has_llm":null,"fair_computed_at":null,"clinical_trials":[],"software_tools":[],"db_accessions":[],"linked_datasets":[],"topics":[]}