Intratumor heterogeneity: the rosetta stone of therapy resistance

A Marusyk, M Janiszewska, K Polyak - Cancer cell, 2020 - cell.com
Advances in our understanding of molecular mechanisms of tumorigenesis have translated
into knowledge-based therapies directed against specific oncogenic signaling targets …

Therapeutic effects of coumarins with different substitution patterns

V Flores-Morales, AP Villasana-Ruíz, I Garza-Veloz… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The use of derivatives of natural and synthetic origin has gained attention because of their
therapeutic effects against human diseases. Coumarins are one of the most common …

Emerging insights of tumor heterogeneity and drug resistance mechanisms in lung cancer targeted therapy

ZF Lim, PC Ma - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2019 - Springer
The biggest hurdle to targeted cancer therapy is the inevitable emergence of drug
resistance. Tumor cells employ different mechanisms to resist the targeting agent. Most …

Resolving genetic heterogeneity in cancer

S Turajlic, A Sottoriva, T Graham… - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2019 - nature.com
To a large extent, cancer conforms to evolutionary rules defined by the rates at which clones
mutate, adapt and grow. Next-generation sequencing has provided a snapshot of the …

Detection and localization of surgically resectable cancers with a multi-analyte blood test

JD Cohen, L Li, Y Wang, C Thoburn, B Afsari… - Science, 2018 - science.org
Earlier detection is key to reducing cancer deaths. Here, we describe a blood test that can
detect eight common cancer types through assessment of the levels of circulating proteins …

Drug independence and the curability of cancer by combination chemotherapy

AE Pomeroy, EV Schmidt, PK Sorger, AC Palmer - Trends in cancer, 2022 - cell.com
Combination chemotherapy can cure certain leukemias and lymphomas, but most solid
cancers are only curable at early stages. We review quantitative principles that explain the …

Non-coding RNA networks in cancer

E Anastasiadou, LS Jacob, FJ Slack - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2018 - nature.com
Thousands of unique non-coding RNA (ncRNA) sequences exist within cells. Work from the
past decade has altered our perception of ncRNAs from'junk'transcriptional products to …

Early detection of metastatic relapse and monitoring of therapeutic efficacy by ultra-deep sequencing of plasma cell-free DNA in patients with urothelial bladder …

E Christensen, K Birkenkamp-Demtröder… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Novel sensitive methods for early detection of relapse and for monitoring
therapeutic efficacy may have a huge impact on risk stratification, treatment, and ultimately …

Renal cell carcinoma

JJ Hsieh, MP Purdue, S Signoretti, C Swanton… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2017 - nature.com
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) denotes cancer originated from the renal epithelium and
accounts for> 90% of cancers in the kidney. The disease encompasses> 10 histological and …

Clonal heterogeneity and tumor evolution: past, present, and the future

N McGranahan, C Swanton - Cell, 2017 - cell.com
Intratumor heterogeneity, which fosters tumor evolution, is a key challenge in cancer
medicine. Here, we review data and technologies that have revealed intra-tumor …