KRAS mutation: from undruggable to druggable in cancer

L Huang, Z Guo, F Wang, L Fu - Signal transduction and targeted …, 2021 - nature.com
Cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide, and its treatment and outcomes have been
dramatically revolutionised by targeted therapies. As the most frequently mutated oncogene …

Targeting tumor and bone microenvironment: Novel therapeutic opportunities for castration-resistant prostate cancer patients with bone metastasis

S Li, Y Kang, Y Zeng - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite standard hormonal therapy that targets the androgen receptor (AR) attenuates
prostate cancer (PCa) effectively in the initial stage, the tumor ultimately converts to …

Dissecting metastasis using preclinical models and methods

JD Hebert, JW Neal, MM Winslow - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Metastasis has long been understood to lead to the overwhelming majority of cancer-related
deaths. However, our understanding of the metastatic process, and thus our ability to …

Tumor microenvironment mechanisms and bone metastatic disease progression of prostate cancer

J Kang, F La Manna, F Bonollo, N Sampson, IL Alberts… - Cancer letters, 2022 - Elsevier
During disease progression from primary towards metastatic prostate cancer (PCa), and in
particular bone metastases, the tumor microenvironment (TME) evolves in parallel with the …

MYC drives aggressive prostate cancer by disrupting transcriptional pause release at androgen receptor targets

X Qiu, N Boufaied, T Hallal, A Feit, A de Polo… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract c-MYC (MYC) is a major driver of prostate cancer tumorigenesis and progression.
Although MYC is overexpressed in both early and metastatic disease and associated with …

γδ-Enriched CAR-T cell therapy for bone metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer

JS Frieling, L Tordesillas, XE Bustos, MC Ramello… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Immune checkpoint blockade has been largely unsuccessful for the treatment of bone
metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). Here, we report a combinatorial …

In vivo genome-wide CRISPR screening identifies CITED2 as a driver of prostate cancer bone metastasis

JM Arriaga, K Ronaldson-Bouchard, F Picech… - Oncogene, 2024 - nature.com
Most cancer deaths are due to metastatic dissemination to distant organs. Bone is the most
frequently affected organ in metastatic prostate cancer and a major cause of prostate cancer …

[HTML][HTML] AMPK activation protects against prostate cancer by inducing a catabolic cellular state

L Penfold, A Woods, AE Pollard, J Arizanova… - Cell reports, 2023 - cell.com
Emerging evidence indicates that metabolic dysregulation drives prostate cancer (PCa)
progression and metastasis. AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is a master regulator of …

Interruption of KLF5 acetylation promotes PTEN-deficient prostate cancer progression by reprogramming cancer-associated fibroblasts

B Zhang, M Liu, F Mai, X Li, W Wang, Q Huang… - The Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - jci.org
Inactivation of phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN) is prevalent in human prostate
cancer and causes high-grade adenocarcinoma with a long latency. Cancer-associated …

Loss of Pip4k2c confers liver-metastatic organotropism through insulin-dependent PI3K-AKT pathway activation

M Rogava, TJ Aprati, WY Chi, JC Melms, C Hug… - Nature cancer, 2024 - nature.com
Liver metastasis (LM) confers poor survival and therapy resistance across cancer types, but
the mechanisms of liver-metastatic organotropism remain unknown. Here, through in vivo …