Pharmacological targeting of the cancer epigenome

NW Mabe, JA Perry, CF Malone, K Stegmaier - Nature Cancer, 2024 - nature.com
Epigenetic dysregulation is increasingly appreciated as a hallmark of cancer, including
disease initiation, maintenance and therapy resistance. As a result, there have been …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic value of liquid biopsy in the era of precision medicine: 10 years of clinical evidence in cancer

V Caputo, F Ciardiello, CM Della Corte… - … of targeted anti-tumor …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Liquid biopsy is a diagnostic repeatable test, which in last years has emerged as a powerful
tool for profiling cancer genomes in real-time with minimal invasiveness and tailoring …

Mastering the use of cellular barcoding to explore cancer heterogeneity

A Serrano, J Berthelet, SH Naik, D Merino - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2022 - nature.com
Tumours are often composed of a multitude of malignant clones that are genomically
unique, and only a few of them may have the ability to escape cancer therapy and grow as …

Slow-cycling (dormant) cancer cells in therapy resistance, cancer relapse and metastasis

S Basu, Y Dong, R Kumar, C Jeter, DG Tang - Seminars in cancer biology, 2022 - Elsevier
It is increasingly appreciated that cancer cell heterogeneity and plasticity constitute major
barriers to effective clinical treatments and long-term therapeutic efficacy. Research in the …

Dormancy in breast cancer

E Dalla, A Sreekumar… - Cold Spring …, 2023 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
The pattern of delayed recurrence in a subset of breast cancer patients has long been
explained by a model that incorporates a variable period of cellular or tumor mass dormancy …

Single-cell spatial architectures associated with clinical outcome in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

KE Blise, S Sivagnanam, GL Banik… - NPJ precision …, 2022 - nature.com
There is increasing evidence that the spatial organization of cells within the tumor-immune
microenvironment (TiME) of solid tumors influences survival and response to therapy in …

New tools for lineage tracing in cancer in vivo

MG Jones, D Yang, JS Weissman - Annual Review of Cancer …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
During tumor evolution, cancer cells can acquire the ability to proliferate, invade neighboring
tissues, evade the immune system, and spread systemically. Tracking this process remains …

Experimental and spontaneous metastasis assays can result in divergence in clonal architecture

A Serrano, T Weber, J Berthelet, F El-Saafin… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
Intratumoural heterogeneity is associated with poor outcomes in breast cancer. To
understand how malignant clones survive and grow in metastatic niches, in vivo models …

Cellular barcoding tracks heterogeneous clones through selective pressures and phenotypic transitions

KK Howland, A Brock - Trends in Cancer, 2023 - cell.com
Genomic DNA barcoding has emerged as a sensitive and flexible tool to measure the fates
of clonal subpopulations within a heterogeneous cancer cell population. Coupling cellular …

[HTML][HTML] Principles of digital sequencing using unique molecular identifiers

D Andersson, FT Kebede, M Escobar… - Molecular Aspects of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Massively parallel sequencing technologies have long been used in both basic research
and clinical routine. The recent introduction of digital sequencing has made previously …