Cell cycle control in cancer

HK Matthews, C Bertoli, RAM de Bruin - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2022 - nature.com
Cancer is a group of diseases in which cells divide continuously and excessively. Cell
division is tightly regulated by multiple evolutionarily conserved cell cycle control …

The two sides of chromosomal instability: drivers and brakes in cancer

R Hosea, S Hillary, S Naqvi, S Wu… - Signal transduction and …, 2024 - nature.com
Chromosomal instability (CIN) is a hallmark of cancer and is associated with tumor cell
malignancy. CIN triggers a chain reaction in cells leading to chromosomal abnormalities …

Context is everything: aneuploidy in cancer

U Ben-David, A Amon - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2020 - nature.com
Cancer is driven by multiple types of genetic alterations, which range in size from point
mutations to whole-chromosome gains and losses, known as aneuploidy. Chromosome …

Chromosomal instability drives metastasis through a cytosolic DNA response

SF Bakhoum, B Ngo, AM Laughney, JA Cavallo… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Chromosomal instability is a hallmark of cancer that results from ongoing errors in
chromosome segregation during mitosis. Although chromosomal instability is a major driver …

The multifaceted role of chromosomal instability in cancer and its microenvironment

SF Bakhoum, LC Cantley - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
Chromosomal instability (CIN) is a hallmark of human cancer, and it is associated with poor
prognosis, metastasis, and therapeutic resistance. CIN results from errors in chromosome …

Determinants and clinical implications of chromosomal instability in cancer

L Sansregret, B Vanhaesebroeck… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2018 - nature.com
Aberrant chromosomal architecture, ranging from small insertions or deletions to large
chromosomal alterations, is one of the most common characteristics of cancer genomes …

Chromosomal instability accelerates the evolution of resistance to anti-cancer therapies

DA Lukow, EL Sausville, P Suri, NK Chunduri… - Developmental cell, 2021 - cell.com
Aneuploidy is a ubiquitous feature of human tumors, but the acquisition of aneuploidy
typically antagonizes cellular fitness. To investigate how aneuploidy could contribute to …

Genomic evolution of cancer models: perils and opportunities

U Ben-David, R Beroukhim, TR Golub - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2019 - nature.com
Cancer research relies on model systems, which reflect the biology of actual human tumours
to only a certain extent. One important feature of human cancer is its intra-tumour genomic …

Chromosomal instability as a driver of tumor heterogeneity and evolution

SF Bakhoum, DA Landau - Cold Spring …, 2017 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Large-scale, massively parallel sequencing of human cancer samples has revealed
tremendous genetic heterogeneity within individual tumors. Indeed, tumors are composed of …

Plk1 overexpression induces chromosomal instability and suppresses tumor development

G de Cárcer, SV Venkateswaran, L Salgueiro… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Polo-like kinase 1 (Plk1) is overexpressed in a wide spectrum of human tumors,
being frequently considered as an oncogene and an attractive cancer target. However, its …