Vitamin D Deficiency has a Negative Impact on Cetuximab-Mediated Cellular Cytotoxicity against Human Colon Carcinoma Cells.

abstract：:δ-Catenin is the only member of the p120 catenin (p120ctn) subfamily whose normal pattern of expression is restricted to the brain. Similar to p120ctn, δ-catenin can bind to the juxtamembrane domain of E-cadherin. We examined the expression of δ-catenin, p120ctn, and E-cadherin using immunohistochemistry in 95 cases o...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Zhang H,Dai SD,Zhang D,Liu D,Zhang FY,Zheng TY,Cui MM,Dai CL

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lung cancer harboring epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations and treated with EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) all eventually develop acquired resistance to the treatment, with half of the patients developing EGFR T790M resistance mutations. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to assess...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Cardona AF,Arrieta O,Zapata MI,Rojas L,Wills B,Reguart N,Karachaliou N,Carranza H,Vargas C,Otero J,Archila P,Martín C,Corrales L,Cuello M,Ortiz C,Pino LE,Rosell R,Zatarain-Barrón ZL,CLICaP.

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemotherapy represents the mainstay of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treatment, but response is usually observed in only one out of three patients. Massive efforts have been carried out to identify biomarkers that might help clinicians to choose appropriate drugs, by identifying potentially sensitive subjects an...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Toschi L,Cappuzzo F

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The selective BRAF inhibitors vemurafenib and dabrafenib yield high response rates and improved overall survival in patients with BRAF V600E-mutant metastatic melanoma. Treatment traditionally continues until disease progression or the development of unacceptable toxicity. Acquired drug resistance and toxicity are key...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Dooley AJ,Gupta A,Middleton MR

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In 2017, nivolumab monotherapy was shown to be effective as third- or later-line therapy in patients with advanced gastric or gastroesophageal junction cancer. OBJECTIVE:In this study, we investigated the relationship between the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and the outcomes of nivolumab monotherapy...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Yamada T,Hayashi T,Inokuchi Y,Hayashi K,Watanabe H,Komori K,Kano K,Shimoda Y,Fujikawa H,Shiozawa M,Morinaga S,Rino Y,Masuda M,Ogata T,Oshima T

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atezolizumab (Tecentriq®), a humanized, anti-programmed cell death ligand-1 (PD-L1) monoclonal antibody, in combination with bevacizumab, carboplatin and paclitaxel (ABCP) or with carboplatin and nab-paclitaxel (ACnP) has been approved as first-line treatment for metastatic nonsquamous NSCLC, based on results from the...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Dhillon S,Syed YY

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data regarding the expression of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) in melanoma and its role in the tumor biology are conflicting. In BRAF V600-mutant melanomas, the expression of EGFR has been associated with acquired resistance to BRAF inhibitors. In this study, we assessed EGFR expression and downstream signal...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Gross A,Niemetz-Rahn A,Nonnenmacher A,Tucholski J,Keilholz U,Fusi A

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The advent of imatinib mesilate, an oral target therapy, has dramatically changed the natural history of gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs). This rare neoplasm has become the paradigm of targeted therapies in solid tumours, also introducing a home-based cure concept in oncology. However, it should be retained th...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Saponara M,Pantaleo MA,Nannini M,Biasco G

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Personalized medicine is defined by the National Cancer Institute as "a form of medicine that uses information about a person's genes, proteins, and environment to prevent, diagnose, and treat disease." In oncology, the term "personalized medicine" arose with the emergence of molecularly targeted agents. The prescript...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Le Tourneau C,Kamal M,Trédan O,Delord JP,Campone M,Goncalves A,Isambert N,Conroy T,Gentien D,Vincent-Salomon A,Pouliquen AL,Servant N,Stern MH,Le Corroller AG,Armanet S,Rio Frio T,Paoletti X

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venetoclax (Venclyxto®; Venclexta®) is a first-in-class, oral, selective B cell lymphoma-2 (BCL-2) inhibitor. The drug is approved in numerous countries, including those of the EU and in the USA, for the treatment of adults with relapsed or refractory (RR) chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL); the specific indication(s)...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Scott LJ

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elderly and poor performance status advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients often tolerate chemotherapy poorly. Special approaches are needed for these patient populations. Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), erlotinib and gefitinib, are active agents in the t...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Lin CC,Yang CH

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A consistent percentage of patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) derives no or only marginal benefit from immunotherapy (IO). OBJECTIVE:Since serum sodium has been linked to both prognosis in NSCLC and modulation of immune cells activity, we aimed to assess the association between low ...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Fucà G,Galli G,Poggi M,Lo Russo G,Proto C,Imbimbo M,Vitali M,Ganzinelli M,Lanti C,Molino G,Stangoni F,Zilembo N,de Braud F,Garassino MC,Signorelli D

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tyrosine-kinase inhibitors (TKIs) markedly improve progression-free survival (PFS) of patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) mutated for epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). Results on overall survival (OS) are less clear-cut. We performed a publication-based meta-analysis to address f...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Guetz GD,Landre T,Uzzan B,Chouahnia K,Nicolas P,Morere JF

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the efficacy of first-generation epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR-TKIs) in molecularly selected patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), we performed this pooled analysis. METHOD:Randomized trials of EGFR-TKIs as treatment for advanced NSCLC wer...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Liu J,Sheng Z,Zhang Y,Li G

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In anticancer drug development, there has been increasing consideration for the potential of a compound to cause adverse electrocardiographic changes, especially QT interval prolongation, which can be associated with risk of torsades de pointes and sudden death. Irrespective of overt clinical toxicities, QTc assessmen...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Locatelli M,Criscitiello C,Esposito A,Minchella I,Goldhirsch A,Cipolla C,Curigliano G

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Axitinib, an inhibitor of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) receptors, is approved as second-line treatment for advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Agents targeting the VEGF pathway may induce renal toxicities, which may be influenced by pre-existing renal dysfunction. OBJECTIVE:The objective was t...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Chen Y,Rini BI,Motzer RJ,Dutcher JP,Rixe O,Wilding G,Stadler WM,Tarazi J,Garrett M,Pithavala YK

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is believed that the insulin-like growth factor receptor type 1 (IGF-1R) signaling pathway plays a pivotal role in cancer growth, progression, and resistance to anticancer therapies. Strategies are being developed to block IGF-1R as an anticancer treatment. We reviewed several potential strategies for disrupting th...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Atzori F,Traina TA,Ionta MT,Massidda B

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a clinico-radiological entity that may occur in patients receiving anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) agents such as bevacizumab and tyrosine kinase inhibitors. Little is known about the characteristics of patients at risk for PRES under anti-VEGF agen...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Tlemsani C,Mir O,Boudou-Rouquette P,Huillard O,Maley K,Ropert S,Coriat R,Goldwasser F

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dynamic contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (DCE-US) is a new functional technique enabling a quantitative assessment of solid tumor perfusion using raw linear data. DCE-US allows the calculation of parameters as slope of wash-in or area under the curve (AUC) representing, respectively, blood flow or blood volume. Reduc...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Lassau N,Chebil M,Chami L,Bidault S,Girard E,Roche A

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Serum protein fraction (SPF) is a common parameter reflecting the nutritional and inflammatory status of the human body. However, its role in patients with cancer, particularly those treated with targeted agents, is unknown. OBJECTIVE:We conducted this study to explore the prognostic value of SPF in patient...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Chen X,Yao J,Liu L,Zheng W,Hu X,Zhu Y,Wang H,Guo J

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to assess the prognostic role of pretreatment neutrophilia, lymphocytopenia, and neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) in patients treated with vascular endothelial growth factor-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (VEGFR-TKIs) for late relapsing (>5 years) metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC). Data were collected fr...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Santoni M,Buti S,Conti A,Porta C,Procopio G,Sternberg CN,Bracarda S,Basso U,De Giorgi U,Rizzo M,Derosa L,Ortega C,Massari F,Milella M,Bersanelli M,Cerbone L,Muzzonigro G,Burattini L,Montironi R,Santini D,Cascinu S

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has recently been associated with interesting molecular characteristics that have important implications in carcinogenesis and response to targeted therapies. Targeted therapies, if given to a patient subpopulation enriched by the presence of relevant molecular targets, can often abr...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Planchard D

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vemurafenib, a specific inhibitor of mutated BRAF kinase, may activate wild-type BRAF and therefore induce squamous cell skin carcinomas in patients treated for melanoma. All vemurafenib clinical trials excluded patients with multiple primary malignant tumors; therefore, the action of this drug on concurrent BRAF wild...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Novik AV,Protsenko SA,Baldueva IA,Ivantsov AO,Nekhaeva TL,Akhaeva ZY,Yanus GA,Iyevleva AG,Imyanitov EN

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erlotinib is an epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor. Efficacy of this drug was documented in the BR.21 trial showing that adenocarcinoma, female gender, Asian ethnicity and never-smoker status are predictive of clinical response to erlotinib. Retrospective studies documented the same bene...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Rossi D,Dennetta D,Ugolini M,Catalano V,Alessandroni P,Giordani P,Baldelli AM,Casadei V,Graziano F,Luzi Fedeli S

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesothelin is a tumor differentiation antigen, which is highly expressed in several solid neoplasms, including pancreatic cancer. Its selective expression on malignant cells and on only a limited number of healthy tissues has made it an interesting candidate for investigation as a diagnostic and prognostic biomarker a...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Nichetti F,Marra A,Corti F,Guidi A,Raimondi A,Prinzi N,de Braud F,Pusceddu S

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery of chemoresistant cancer stem cells (CSCs) in carcinomas has created the need for therapies that specifically target these subpopulations of cells. Here, we characterized a bispecific targeted toxin that is composed of two antibody fragments and a catalytic protein toxin allowing it to bind two CSC marke...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Waldron NN,Barsky SH,Dougherty PR,Vallera DA

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitor rucaparib is approved as monotherapy in the treatment and maintenance settings for women with relapsed ovarian cancer in the European Union and the United States. We review the safety profile of rucaparib in both settings and provide recommendations for the clinical management...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Lorusso D,García-Donas J,Sehouli J,Joly F

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The WEE1 inhibitor adavosertib (AZD1775) has been investigated in Western patients. OBJECTIVE:This open-label Phase Ib study (NCT02341456) investigated the safety, pharmacokinetics, and clinical activity of adavosertib in combination with carboplatin alone or paclitaxel plus carboplatin in Asian patients wi...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Kato H,de Souza P,Kim SW,Lickliter JD,Naito Y,Park K,Kumar S,Mugundu GM,Bang YJ

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common forms of liver cancer diagnosed worldwide. HCC occurs due to chronic liver disease and is often diagnosed at advanced stages. Chemotherapeutic agents such as doxorubicin are currently used as first-line agents for HCC therapy, but these are non-selective cytotox...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Swamy SG,Kameshwar VH,Shubha PB,Looi CY,Shanmugam MK,Arfuso F,Dharmarajan A,Sethi G,Shivananju NS,Bishayee A

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obinutuzumab (Gazyva®, Gazyvaro®) is a recombinant, monoclonal, humanized and glycoengineered, type II, anti-CD20, IgG1 antibody. It has recently been granted an additional indication for the treatment of patients with follicular lymphoma who relapsed after, or are refractory to, a rituximab-containing regimen. In the...

journal_title：Targeted oncology

authors： Dhillon S

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00