MTOR and cancer: They are also regulated by intracellular signaling pathways, including Wnt, NF-κB, Notch, Hedgehog, JAK-STAT, PI3K/AKT/mTOR, TGF/SMAD, PPAR, and extracellular factors, such as vascular niches, hypoxia, tumor-associated macrophages, cancer-associated fibroblasts, cancer-associated mesenchymal stem cells, extracellular matrices, and exosomes.