Glioblastoma: pathology, molecular mechanisms and markers

K Aldape, G Zadeh, S Mansouri, G Reifenberger… - Acta …, 2015 - Springer
Recent advances in genomic technology have led to a better understanding of key
molecular alterations that underlie glioblastoma (GBM). The current WHO-based …

[HTML][HTML] Lessons from the cancer genome

LA Garraway, ES Lander - Cell, 2013 - cell.com
Systematic studies of the cancer genome have exploded in recent years. These studies
have revealed scores of new cancer genes, including many in processes not previously …

TP53 Variations in Human Cancers: New Lessons from the IARC TP53 Database and Genomics Data

L Bouaoun, D Sonkin, M Ardin, M Hollstein… - Human …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT TP53 gene mutations are one of the most frequent somatic events in cancer.
The IARC TP53 Database (http://p53. iarc. fr) is a popular resource that compiles occurrence …

Development and validation of a clinical cancer genomic profiling test based on massively parallel DNA sequencing

GM Frampton, A Fichtenholtz, GA Otto, K Wang… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
As more clinically relevant cancer genes are identified, comprehensive diagnostic
approaches are needed to match patients to therapies, raising the challenge of optimization …

Somatic mutations drive distinct imaging phenotypes in lung cancer

E Rios Velazquez, C Parmar, Y Liu, TP Coroller… - Cancer …, 2017 - aacrjournals.org
Tumors are characterized by somatic mutations that drive biological processes ultimately
reflected in tumor phenotype. With regard to radiographic phenotypes, generally …

Clinical effect of point mutations in myelodysplastic syndromes

R Bejar, K Stevenson, O Abdel-Wahab… - … England Journal of …, 2011 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Myelodysplastic syndromes are clinically heterogeneous disorders
characterized by clonal hematopoiesis, impaired differentiation, peripheral-blood …

Exome and whole-genome sequencing of esophageal adenocarcinoma identifies recurrent driver events and mutational complexity

AM Dulak, P Stojanov, S Peng, MS Lawrence, C Fox… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
The incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) has risen 600% over the last 30 years.
With a 5-year survival rate of∼ 15%, the identification of new therapeutic targets for EAC is …

SWI/SNF-mutant cancers depend on catalytic and non-catalytic activity of EZH2

KH Kim, W Kim, TP Howard, F Vazquez, A Tsherniak… - Nature medicine, 2015 - nature.com
Human cancer genome sequencing has recently revealed that genes that encode subunits
of SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complexes are frequently mutated across a wide variety …

Whole-exome sequencing and clinical interpretation of formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tumor samples to guide precision cancer medicine

EM Van Allen, N Wagle, P Stojanov, DL Perrin… - Nature medicine, 2014 - nature.com
Translating whole-exome sequencing (WES) for prospective clinical use may have an
impact on the care of patients with cancer; however, multiple innovations are necessary for …

Recurrent BRAF mutations in Langerhans cell histiocytosis

G Badalian-Very, JA Vergilio, BA Degar… - Blood, The Journal …, 2010 - ashpublications.org
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) has a broad spectrum of clinical behaviors; some cases
are self-limited, whereas others involve multiple organs and cause significant mortality …