Ewing sarcoma

TGP Grünewald, F Cidre-Aranaz, D Surdez… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2018 - nature.com
Ewing sarcoma is the second most frequent bone tumour of childhood and adolescence that
can also arise in soft tissue. Ewing sarcoma is a highly aggressive cancer, with a survival of …

Ewing's sarcoma

N Riggi, ML Suvà, I Stamenkovic - New England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Ewing's Sarcoma Ewing's sarcoma, an aggressive cancer of bone and soft tissue, primarily
affects children and young adults. A t (11; 22) translocation is noted in 85 to 90% of cases …

Systematic identification of genomic markers of drug sensitivity in cancer cells

MJ Garnett, EJ Edelman, SJ Heidorn, CD Greenman… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
Clinical responses to anticancer therapies are often restricted to a subset of patients. In
some cases, mutated cancer genes are potent biomarkers for responses to targeted agents …

EWS-FLI1 utilizes divergent chromatin remodeling mechanisms to directly activate or repress enhancer elements in Ewing sarcoma

N Riggi, B Knoechel, SM Gillespie, E Rheinbay… - Cancer cell, 2014 - cell.com
The aberrant transcription factor EWS-FLI1 drives Ewing sarcoma, but its molecular function
is not completely understood. We find that EWS-FLI1 reprograms gene regulatory circuits in …

Cancer-specific retargeting of BAF complexes by a prion-like domain

G Boulay, GJ Sandoval, N Riggi, S Iyer, R Buisson… - Cell, 2017 - cell.com
Alterations in transcriptional regulators can orchestrate oncogenic gene expression
programs in cancer. Here, we show that the BRG1/BRM-associated factor (BAF) chromatin …

The impact of translocations and gene fusions on cancer causation

F Mitelman, B Johansson, F Mertens - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2007 - nature.com
Chromosome aberrations, in particular translocations and their corresponding gene fusions,
have an important role in the initial steps of tumorigenesis; at present, 358 gene fusions …

Molecular mechanisms underpinning sarcomas and implications for current and future therapy

V Damerell, MS Pepper, S Prince - Signal transduction and targeted …, 2021 - nature.com
Sarcomas are complex mesenchymal neoplasms with a poor prognosis. Their clinical
management is highly challenging due to their heterogeneity and insensitivity to current …

Mesenchymal stem cell features of Ewing tumors

F Tirode, K Laud-Duval, A Prieur, B Delorme… - Cancer cell, 2007 - cell.com
The cellular origin of Ewing tumor (ET), a tumor of bone or soft tissues characterized by
specific fusions between EWS and ETS genes, is highly debated. Through gene expression …

Cells of origin in osteosarcoma: mesenchymal stem cells or osteoblast committed cells?

AJ Mutsaers, CR Walkley - Bone, 2014 - Elsevier
Osteosarcoma is a disease with many complex genetic abnormalities but few well defined
genetic drivers of tumor initiation and evolution. The disease is diagnosed and defined …

Biology of bone sarcomas and new therapeutic developments

HK Brown, K Schiavone, F Gouin, MF Heymann… - Calcified tissue …, 2018 - Springer
Bone sarcomas are tumours belonging to the family of mesenchymal tumours and constitute
a highly heterogeneous tumour group. The three main bone sarcomas are osteosarcoma …