Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia: from genetics to treatment

F Bosch, R Dalla-Favera - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2019 - nature.com
Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL), the most frequent type of leukaemia in adults, is a
lymphoproliferative disorder that is characterized by the expansion of monoclonal, mature …

Genome-wide association studies of cancer: current insights and future perspectives

A Sud, B Kinnersley, RS Houlston - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2017 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) provide an agnostic approach for investigating
the genetic basis of complex diseases. In oncology, GWAS of nearly all common …

Genetic predisposition to mosaic Y chromosome loss in blood

DJ Thompson, G Genovese, J Halvardson, JC Ulirsch… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Mosaic loss of chromosome Y (LOY) in circulating white blood cells is the most common
form of clonal mosaicism,,,–, yet our knowledge of the causes and consequences of this is …

Monogenic and polygenic inheritance become instruments for clonal selection

PR Loh, G Genovese, SA McCarroll - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Clonally expanded blood cells that contain somatic mutations (clonal haematopoiesis) are
commonly acquired with age and increase the risk of blood cancer,,,,,,,–. The blood clones …

Assessment of polygenic architecture and risk prediction based on common variants across fourteen cancers

YD Zhang, AN Hurson, H Zhang, PP Choudhury… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have led to the identification of hundreds of
susceptibility loci across cancers, but the impact of further studies remains uncertain. Here …

Eomes-dependent mitochondrial regulation promotes survival of pathogenic CD4+ T cells during inflammation

E Joulia, MF Michieletto, A Agesta, C Peillex… - Journal of Experimental …, 2024 - rupress.org
The mechanisms whereby Eomes controls tissue accumulation of T cells and strengthens
inflammation remain ill-defined. Here, we show that Eomes deletion in antigen-specific …

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia and mantle cell lymphoma: crossroads of genetic and microenvironment interactions

XS Puente, P Jares, E Campo - Blood, The Journal of the …, 2018 - ashpublications.org
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) are 2 well-defined
entities that diverge in their basic pathogenic mechanisms and clinical evolution but they …

Analysis of 153 115 patients with hematological malignancies refines the spectrum of familial risk

A Sud, S Chattopadhyay, H Thomsen… - Blood, The Journal …, 2019 - ashpublications.org
Estimating familial cancer risks is clinically important in being able to discriminate between
individuals in the population at differing risk for malignancy. To gain insight into the familial …

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia

N Chiorazzi, SS Chen, KR Rai - Cold Spring …, 2021 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia can be divided into three categories: those who
are minimally affected by the problem, often never requiring therapy; those that initially …

Distinct germline genetic susceptibility profiles identified for common non-Hodgkin lymphoma subtypes

SI Berndt, J Vijai, Y Benavente, NJ Camp, A Nieters… - Leukemia, 2022 - nature.com
Lymphoma risk is elevated for relatives with common non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL)
subtypes, suggesting shared genetic susceptibility across subtypes. To evaluate the extent …