[HTML][HTML] Small molecules in targeted cancer therapy: advances, challenges, and future perspectives

L Zhong, Y Li, L Xiong, W Wang, M Wu… - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
Due to the advantages in efficacy and safety compared with traditional chemotherapy drugs,
targeted therapeutic drugs have become mainstream cancer treatments. Since the first …

The language of chromatin modification in human cancers

S Zhao, CD Allis, GG Wang - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2021 - nature.com
The genetic information of human cells is stored in the context of chromatin, which is
subjected to DNA methylation and various histone modifications. Such a 'language'of …

Challenges for assessing replicability in preclinical cancer biology

TM Errington, A Denis, N Perfito, E Iorns, BA Nosek - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
We conducted the Reproducibility Project: Cancer Biology to investigate the replicability of
preclinical research in cancer biology. The initial aim of the project was to repeat 193 …

The implications of IDH mutations for cancer development and therapy

CJ Pirozzi, H Yan - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2021 - nature.com
Mutations in the genes encoding the cytoplasmic and mitochondrial forms of isocitrate
dehydrogenase (IDH1 and IDH2, respectively; collectively referred to as IDH) are frequently …

Diffuse glioma heterogeneity and its therapeutic implications

JG Nicholson, HA Fine - Cancer discovery, 2021 - AACR
Diffuse gliomas represent a heterogeneous group of universally lethal brain tumors
characterized by minimally effective genotype-targeted therapies. Recent advances have …

[HTML][HTML] Prognostic and predictive biomarkers in gliomas

P Śledzińska, MG Bebyn, J Furtak… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Gliomas are the most common central nervous system tumors. New technologies, including
genetic research and advanced statistical methods, revolutionize the therapeutic approach …

Towards precision medicine for AML

H Döhner, AH Wei, B Löwenberg - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2021 - nature.com
With rapid advances in sequencing technologies, tremendous progress has been made in
understanding the molecular pathogenesis of acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), thus …

Mitochondrial DNA variation and cancer

PK Kopinski, LN Singh, S Zhang, MT Lott… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Variation in the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) sequence is common in certain tumours. Two
classes of cancer mtDNA variants can be identified: de novo mutations that act as 'inducers' …

Vorasidenib, a dual inhibitor of mutant IDH1/2, in recurrent or progressive glioma; results of a first-in-human phase I trial

IK Mellinghoff, M Penas-Prado, KB Peters… - Clinical Cancer …, 2021 - AACR
Abstract Purpose: Lower grade gliomas (LGGs) are malignant brain tumors. Current therapy
is associated with short-and long-term toxicity. Progression to higher tumor grade is …

The functional roles of TCA cycle metabolites in cancer

J Eniafe, S Jiang - Oncogene, 2021 - nature.com
The tricarboxylic acid cycle (TCA cycle) has been known for decades as a hub for
generating cellular energy and precursors for biosynthetic pathways. Several cancers …