Osteosarcoma

HC Beird, SS Bielack, AM Flanagan, J Gill… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2022 - nature.com
Osteosarcoma is the most common primary malignant tumour of the bone. Osteosarcoma
incidence is bimodal, peaking at 18 and 60 years of age, and is slightly more common in …

Advancing therapy for osteosarcoma

J Gill, R Gorlick - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2021 - nature.com
Improving the survival of patients with osteosarcoma has long proved challenging, although
the treatment of this disease is on the precipice of advancement. The increasing feasibility of …

Molecular biomarkers in cancer

VK Sarhadi, G Armengol - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Molecular cancer biomarkers are any measurable molecular indicator of risk of cancer,
occurrence of cancer, or patient outcome. They may include germline or somatic genetic …

Pancreatic cancer evolution and heterogeneity: integrating omics and clinical data

AA Connor, S Gallinger - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2022 - nature.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), already among the deadliest epithelial
malignancies, is rising in both incidence and contribution to overall cancer deaths. Decades …

The genomic landscape of 2,023 colorectal cancers

AJ Cornish, AJ Gruber, B Kinnersley, D Chubb… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Colorectal carcinoma (CRC) is a common cause of mortality, but a comprehensive
description of its genomic landscape is lacking,,,,,,–. Here we perform whole-genome …

Chromothripsis as an on-target consequence of CRISPR–Cas9 genome editing

ML Leibowitz, S Papathanasiou, PA Doerfler… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Genome editing has therapeutic potential for treating genetic diseases and cancer.
However, the currently most practicable approaches rely on the generation of DNA double …

Signatures of copy number alterations in human cancer

CD Steele, A Abbasi, SMA Islam, AL Bowes… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Gains and losses of DNA are prevalent in cancer and emerge as a consequence of inter-
related processes of replication stress, mitotic errors, spindle multipolarity and breakage …

Chromothripsis drives the evolution of gene amplification in cancer

O Shoshani, SF Brunner, R Yaeger, P Ly… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Focal chromosomal amplification contributes to the initiation of cancer by mediating
overexpression of oncogenes,–, and to the development of cancer therapy resistance by …

Extrachromosomal DNA is associated with oncogene amplification and poor outcome across multiple cancers

H Kim, NP Nguyen, K Turner, S Wu, AD Gujar… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Extrachromosomal DNA (ecDNA) amplification promotes intratumoral genetic heterogeneity
and accelerated tumor evolution,–; however, its frequency and clinical impact are unclear …

Chromosomal instability as a driver of cancer progression

X Chen, AS Agustinus, J Li, M DiBona… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Chromosomal instability (CIN) refers to an increased propensity of cells to acquire structural
and numerical chromosomal abnormalities during cell division, which contributes to tumour …