Mechanisms of PTEN loss in cancer: It's all about diversity

V Álvarez-Garcia, Y Tawil, HM Wise… - Seminars in cancer biology, 2019 - Elsevier
PTEN is a phosphatase which metabolises PIP 3, the lipid product of PI 3-Kinase, directly
opposing the activation of the oncogenic PI3K/AKT/mTOR signalling network. Accordingly …

PTEN as a prognostic/predictive biomarker in cancer: an unfulfilled promise?

C Bazzichetto, F Conciatori, M Pallocca, I Falcone… - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Identifying putative biomarkers of clinical outcomes in cancer is crucial for successful
enrichment, and for the selection of patients who are the most likely to benefit from a specific …

Classification of endometrial carcinoma: new perspectives beyond morphology

M Akhtar, S Al Hyassat, O Elaiwy… - Advances in anatomic …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Endometrial carcinoma has been traditionally divided into type 1 or endometrioid type that is
usually moderate to well differentiated and type 2 that is usually poorly differentiated with …

PTEN expression as a complementary biomarker for mismatch repair testing in breast cancer

G Lopez, M Noale, C Corti, G Gaudioso… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Mismatch repair (MMR) analysis in breast cancer may help to inform immunotherapy
decisions but it lacks breast-specific guidelines. Unlike in other neoplasms, MMR protein …

Expression of tumor suppressor genes related to the cell cycle in endometrial cancer patients

Ł Witek, T Janikowski, P Bodzek, A Olejek… - Advances in medical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose Endometrial cancer is the most common gynecological malignancy in developed
countries. The role of tumor suppressor genes (TSG) in endometrioid endometrial …

Role of tumor suppressor PTEN and its regulation in malignant transformation of endometrium

AM Perevalova, VS Kobelev, VG Sisakyan… - Biochemistry …, 2022 - Springer
Tumor-suppressive effects of PTEN are well-known, but modern evidence suggest that they
are not limited to its ability to inhibit pro-oncogenic PI3K/AKT signaling pathway. Features of …

[HTML][HTML] PTEN mutations as predictive marker for the high-grade endometrial cancer development in slovak women

H Gbelcova, L Gergely, V Šišovský, Ľ Straka… - Physiological …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Endometrial carcinoma (ECa) is one of the most common neoplasia of the female genital
tract. The phosphatase and tensin (PTEN) homolog is the most frequently mutated tumor …

[HTML][HTML] Genomics and splicing events of type II endometrial cancers in the black population: racial disparity, socioeconomic and geographical differences

FZ Francies, R Marima, R Hull, T Molefi… - American Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Endometrial cancer, also known as uterine cancer, is the most common gynaecological
malignancy with burgeoning incidence and mortality rates globally. Racial disparity …

Deep molecular tracking over the 12-yr development of endometrial cancer from hyperplasia in a single patient

K Reid, O Camacho-Vanegas… - Molecular …, 2023 - molecularcasestudies.cshlp.org
Although the progressive histologic steps leading to endometrial cancer (EndoCA), the most
common female reproductive tract malignancy, from endometrial hyperplasia are well …

[HTML][HTML] FOXP1 forkhead transcription factor is associated with the pathogenesis of endometrial cancer

M Mizunuma, Y Yokoyama, M Futagami, K Horie… - Heliyon, 2016 - cell.com
Endometrial cancers are mostly estrogen-dependent. FOXP1 is a P subfamily of forkhead
box (FOX), and known as an estrogen-responsive transcription factor. The aims of this study …