Gain-of-Function Genetic Alterations of G9a Drive Oncogenesis.

abstract：:The FDA has approved the small-molecule inhibitor midostaurin in combination with chemotherapy to treat acute myeloid leukemia. It is the first approved drug for the disease that specifically targets FLT3 mutations, which occur in about a quarter of all AML cases and are associated with particularly poor outcomes. ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the large international phase III MAVORIC trial, patients with previously treated cutaneous T-cell lymphoma who received the anti-CCR4 monoclonal antibody mogamulizumab experienced significantly longer progression-free survival and higher response rates, as well as better quality of life, than those who received vo...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Epithelial ovarian cancer is the leading cause of death from gynecologic malignancy, and its molecular basis is poorly understood. We previously demonstrated that opioid binding protein cell adhesion molecule (OPCML) was frequently epigenetically inactivated in epithelial ovarian cancers, with tumor suppress...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

authors： McKie AB,Vaughan S,Zanini E,Okon IS,Louis L,de Sousa C,Greene MI,Wang Q,Agarwal R,Shaposhnikov D,Wong JL,Gungor H,Janczar S,El-Bahrawy M,Lam EW,Chayen NE,Gabra H

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results from a phase I/II trial suggest that an antibody-drug conjugate, sacituzumab govitecan, is active against refractory, metastatic triple-negative breast cancer. A phase III trial is under way to compare its safety and efficacy with that of standard chemotherapy. ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the plasmaMATCH trial, researchers performed circulating tumor DNA testing on patients with advanced breast cancer and matched those with ESR1, HER2, or AKT1 alterations to targeted therapies. Patients with HER2 and AKT1 mutations experienced response rates greater than 22% with durable benefit. ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pks+E. coli metabolite colibactin caused a unique mutational signature in intestinal organoids. ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The structure of CD20 with the antibody drug rituximab showed the binding mode and 2:2 stoichiometry. ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An international team of researchers has uncovered multiple new germline mutations that may influence the development of sarcomas. Notably, they found that variants in several DNA damage sensing and repair genes contribute greatly to sarcoma risk, including BRCA2, ATM, ATR, and ERCC2. ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2016-10-01 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：:Findings from a phase I/IIa study indicate that combining the investigational indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase 1 inhibitor BMS-986205 with nivolumab is safe and boosts response rates among patients with bladder and cervical cancers. ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive and highly lethal disease. Because of its heterogeneity and lack of hormone receptors or HER2 expression, targeted therapy is limited. Here, by performing a functional siRNA screening for 2-OG-dependent enzymes, we identified gamma-butyrobetaine hydroxylase 1 (BBOX...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

authors： Liao C,Zhang Y,Fan C,Herring LE,Liu J,Locasale JW,Takada M,Zhou J,Zurlo G,Hu L,Simon JM,Ptacek TS,Andrianov VG,Loza E,Peng Y,Yang H,Perou CM,Zhang Q

更新日期：2020-11-01 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：:Metabolic reprogramming enables cancer cell growth, proliferation, and survival. This reprogramming is driven by the combined actions of oncogenic alterations in cancer cells and host cell factors acting on cancer cells in the tumor microenvironment. Cancer cell intrinsic mechanisms activate signal transduction compon...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

authors： Dey P,Kimmelman AC,DePinho RA

更新日期：2021-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic alterations in the fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) pathway are promising therapeutic targets in many cancers, including intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC). The FGFR inhibitor BGJ398 displayed encouraging efficacy in patients with FGFR2 fusion-positive ICC in a phase II trial, but the durability of ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

authors： Goyal L,Saha SK,Liu LY,Siravegna G,Leshchiner I,Ahronian LG,Lennerz JK,Vu P,Deshpande V,Kambadakone A,Mussolin B,Reyes S,Henderson L,Sun JE,Van Seventer EE,Gurski JM Jr,Baltschukat S,Schacher-Engstler B,Barys L,Stam

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a first-in-human trial of an anti-CD22 chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy in children and young adults with relapsed and refractory acute lymphocytic leukemia, researchers found that the immunotherapeutic approach was not only feasible and safe, but also effective, leading to remissions in most patients. Infu...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2017-02-01 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. ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty years after the signing of the National Cancer Act, we have produced a stunning repository of scientific information that is being translated into better therapies for patients. Although challenges remain, many solutions have been adopted, leading to early signs of progress against some of humankind's most dread...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

authors： Hait WN

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MYC is implicated in the development and progression of pancreatic cancer, yet the precise level of MYC deregulation required to contribute to tumor development has been difficult to define. We used modestly elevated expression of human MYC, driven from the Rosa26 locus, to investigate the pancreatic phenotypes arisin...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

authors： Muthalagu N,Monteverde T,Raffo-Iraolagoitia X,Wiesheu R,Whyte D,Hedley A,Laing S,Kruspig B,Upstill-Goddard R,Shaw R,Neidler S,Rink C,Karim SA,Gyuraszova K,Nixon C,Clark W,Biankin AV,Carlin LM,Coffelt SB,Sansom OJ,

更新日期：2020-06-01 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：:In this issue of Cancer Discovery, Poulin and colleagues apply structural, biochemical, and biological profiling of two mutants of KRAS, one found most frequently in all cancers (G12D) and one found nearly exclusively in colorectal cancer (A146T). They provide compelling evidence that specific mutations will impart di...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

authors： Hobbs GA,Der CJ

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutating a conserved motif in the activation loop of MEC1 (ATR) revealed the activation mechanism. ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2020-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Presenting data on 50 of 55 patients with advanced TRK fusion-positive tumors, researchers reported that 76% of patients responded to the selective pan-TRK inhibitor larotrectinib, and 12% of patients experienced complete responses; 93% of responders remain on therapy. The targeted therapy was well tolerated, with jus...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite recent advances in the use of immunotherapy, only a minority of patients with small cell lung cancer (SCLC) respond to immune checkpoint blockade (ICB). Here, we show that targeting the DNA damage response (DDR) proteins PARP and checkpoint kinase 1 (CHK1) significantly increased protein and surface expression...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

authors： Sen T,Rodriguez BL,Chen L,Corte CMD,Morikawa N,Fujimoto J,Cristea S,Nguyen T,Diao L,Li L,Fan Y,Yang Y,Wang J,Glisson BS,Wistuba II,Sage J,Heymach JV,Gibbons DL,Byers LA

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venetoclax-based therapy can induce responses in approximately 70% of older previously untreated patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). However, up-front resistance as well as relapse following initial response demonstrates the need for a deeper understanding of resistance mechanisms. In the present study, we rep...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

authors： Pei S,Pollyea DA,Gustafson A,Stevens BM,Minhajuddin M,Fu R,Riemondy KA,Gillen AE,Sheridan RM,Kim J,Costello JC,Amaya ML,Inguva A,Winters A,Ye H,Krug A,Jones CL,Adane B,Khan N,Ponder J,Schowinsky J,Abbott D,Ham

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Global remodeling of the chromatin landscape occurs during senescence, although its functional consequence is still unclear. In this issue, Tasdemir and colleagues show that the epigenetic regulator BRD4 is required for expression of the proinflammatory senescence-associated secretory phenotype and immune clearance of...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

authors： Vizioli MG,Adams PD

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastasizing tumor cells lose expression of the tumor suppressor PTEN at a much higher rate when they enter the brain compared to other organs, suggesting that the brain's unique microenvironment may prime metastatic cells for aggressive growth, a recent study reports. The findings may have implications for developin...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

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更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Translational data on chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell trials indicate that the presence of naïve T cells in the premanufacture product is important to clinical response and persistence. In anticipation of developing CAR trials for other tumors, we investigated the T-cell distribution from children with solid tu...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

authors： Das RK,Vernau L,Grupp SA,Barrett DM

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comprehensive analysis of 1,122 diffuse glioma samples from The Cancer Genome Atlas has revealed two new subtypes of this common brain cancer, with molecular and clinical features that diverge from the norm. The study findings also support the use of DNA methylation profiles to improve glioma classification and trea...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

authors： Poh A

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The DREAM challenge is a community effort to assess current capabilities in systems biology. Two recent challenges focus on cancer cell drug sensitivity and drug synergism, and highlight strengths and weaknesses of current approaches. ...

journal_title：Cancer discovery

authors： Altman RB

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00