Mcl-1 and FBW7 control a dominant survival pathway underlying HDAC and Bcl-2 inhibitor synergy in squamous cell carcinoma.

abstract：:Tagraxofusp-erzs is an effective therapy for blastic plasmacytoid dendritic-cell neoplasm, according to recently published results from a multistage trial that led to the drug's 2018 approval. In the trial, the drug elicited high overall response rates, and many patients went on to receive a stem-cell transplant. Howe...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:STAT3 palmitoylation increases dimerization, nuclear localization, and activation of target genes. ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2019-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear hormone receptor targeting suppresses melanoma progression in diverse preclinical models. ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The APOBEC proteins fight off viruses by editing their genomes. A deletion that removes one of the proteins produces large numbers of mutations in the human genome, potentially leading to cancer. ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Knowledge of "actionable" somatic genomic alterations present in each tumor (e.g., point mutations, small insertions/deletions, and copy-number alterations that direct therapeutic options) should facilitate individualized approaches to cancer treatment. However, clinical implementation of systematic genomic ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

authors： Wagle N,Berger MF,Davis MJ,Blumenstiel B,Defelice M,Pochanard P,Ducar M,Van Hummelen P,Macconaill LE,Hahn WC,Meyerson M,Gabriel SB,Garraway LA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study shows that analyzing the protein contents of exosomes and related extracellular vesicles can distinguish tumors from nearby noncancerous tissue, and profiling extracellular vesicle proteins obtained from plasma may also reveal cancer type. The results support using vesicle proteins for liquid biopsies. ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Targeting the dysregulated BRAF-MEK-ERK pathway in cancer has increasingly emerged in clinical trial design. Despite clinical responses in specific cancers using inhibitors targeting BRAF and MEK, resistance develops often involving nongenomic adaptive bypass mechanisms. Inhibition of MEK1/2 by trametinib in patients ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

authors： Zawistowski JS,Bevill SM,Goulet DR,Stuhlmiller TJ,Beltran AS,Olivares-Quintero JF,Singh D,Sciaky N,Parker JS,Rashid NU,Chen X,Duncan JS,Whittle MC,Angus SP,Velarde SH,Golitz BT,He X,Santos C,Darr DB,Gallagher K,Gr

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The TKI avapritinib showed preliminary evidence of efficacy in gastrointestinal stromal tumors. ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) may be an effective tool for smoking cessation. In a randomized trial, researchers found that 18% of those assigned to use e-cigarettes were smoke-free after a year, compared with 9.9% of those assigned to nicotine replacement therapies such as patches and gum. However, those in th...

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更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As significant increases in the costs of cancer drugs cause financial difficulties for many U.S. patients, some oncologists suggest that changes in pricing policies at the federal and state levels are inevitable. ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

authors： Bender E

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adding stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) to standard treatment slowed 6-month disease progression in men with hormone-sensitive metastatic prostate cancer, allowing them to delay androgen deprivation therapy, according to findings from the phase II ORIOLE trial. Larger studies are needed to determine if SABR, ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force released new guidelines recommending BRCA mutation testing be limited to high-risk women who have received genetic counseling. ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gilead Sciences will buy Kite Pharma-and its autologous CAR T-cell technology-for $11.9 billion. The acquisition will help Gilead build its oncology portfolio and boost its revenues. ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:According to findings of a study in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, people with a single-nucleotide polymorphism on chromosome 8q24 who regularly use aspirin can cut their risk of colorectal cancer by about half. ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Findings from a phase I study suggest that delivering high concentrations of the chemotherapy 5-FU directly to brain tumors via the retroviral vector vocimagene amiretrorepvec, or Toca 511, may benefit patients with recurrent high-grade glioma. This investigational treatment was well tolerated and induced robust, dura...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recent study suggests that complex genomic rearrangements in triple-negative breast cancer cells occur through a "Big Bang" model-early, short bursts of copy number aberrations, rather than progressive accumulation over time. Afterward, these aberrations are stably maintained in a handful of clones that expand to fo...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granule neuron precursors transdifferentiate into astrocytes in the tumor microenvironment. ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Researchers have used mass spectrometry to conduct proteomic analyses of 77 genomically characterized breast tumors. Through this approach, they've uncovered functional consequences of somatic mutations. For instance, EGFR overexpression in basal-like breast cancer is potentially driven by the loss of two genes, SKP1 ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer cells must rewire cellular metabolism to satisfy the demands of growth and proliferation. Although many of the metabolic alterations are largely similar to those in normal proliferating cells, they are aberrantly driven in cancer by a combination of genetic lesions and nongenetic factors such as the tumor micro...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

authors： Cantor JR,Sabatini DM

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:According to survival results from a phase II trial of brentuximab vedotin, 34 patients with relapsed or refractory classic Hodgkin lymphoma had a complete response with this CD30-targeting antibody-drug conjugate; 13 remain in remission 5 years later. ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An expert panel recommended approval of Novartis's experimental chimeric antigen T-cell therapy, tisagenlecleucel, for children and young adults with relapsed or refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The therapy would be the first of its kind approved for cancer and has the potential to transform standard of...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Data from 8 breast cancer genome-sequencing projects identified 25 patients with HER2 somatic mutations in cancers lacking HER2 gene amplification. To determine the phenotype of these mutations, we functionally characterized 13 HER2 mutations using in vitro kinase assays, protein structure analysis, cell cul...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

authors： Bose R,Kavuri SM,Searleman AC,Shen W,Shen D,Koboldt DC,Monsey J,Goel N,Aronson AB,Li S,Ma CX,Ding L,Mardis ER,Ellis MJ

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：: BRAF fusions and mutations are the most frequent genetic alterations in pediatric low-grade gliomas. The work from Wang and colleagues identifies an acquired secondary BRAF mutation that confers resistance to pharmacologic BRAF inhibition in a BRAFV600E glioma. The authors demonstrate that the mu...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

authors： Romano G,Kwong LN

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recent study investigated the mechanisms underlying the interaction between olaparib and cediranib in non-BRCA-mutant ovarian cancer. Cediranib may confer sensitivity to olaparib by increasing tumor hypoxia and inhibiting platelet-derived growth factor receptor, which reduces BRCA1/2 and RAD51 expression, thus decre...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Researchers identified a small molecule that stimulates the production of stem cells in umbilical cord blood, potentially expanding treatment options for adults with hematologic cancers. ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:ARID1A, SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complex subunit, is a recently identified tumor suppressor that is mutated in a broad spectrum of human cancers. Thus, it is of fundamental clinical importance to understand its molecular functions and determine whether ARID1A deficiency can be exploited therapeutically. ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

authors： Shen J,Peng Y,Wei L,Zhang W,Yang L,Lan L,Kapoor P,Ju Z,Mo Q,Shih IeM,Uray IP,Wu X,Brown PH,Shen X,Mills GB,Peng G

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new study of zebrafish may explain why only certain skin cells grow into tumors. Besides melanoma-promoting mutations, these cells express key neural crest genes, such as crestin and sox10, that induce regression to an embryonic state. They also bear epigenetic changes that might amplify expression of these genes. ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

authors： Leslie M

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The FDA granted accelerated approval to palbociclib for the treatment of estrogen receptor-positive, HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer in postmenopausal women who have not yet received endocrine-based therapy. Palbociclib is the first cell cycle-targeting CDK 4/6 inhibitor to reach the market. ...

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更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on the results of two large international randomized trials, the FDA approved the anti-PD-L1 agent atezolizumab in October. It is the first PD-L1 inhibitor approved for use in patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer that has advanced in spite of treatment with platinum-based chemotherapy. ...

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更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LKB1 inactivation generates a redox imbalance that promotes ADC-to-SCC transdifferentiation in NSCLC. ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00