Signal pathways of melanoma and targeted therapy

W Guo, H Wang, C Li - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2021 - nature.com
Melanoma is the most lethal skin cancer that originates from the malignant transformation of
melanocytes. Although melanoma has long been regarded as a cancerous malignancy with …

Role of PI3K/AKT pathway in cancer: the framework of malignant behavior

N Jiang, Q Dai, X Su, J Fu, X Feng, J Peng - Molecular biology reports, 2020 - Springer
Given that the PI3K/AKT pathway has manifested its compelling influence on multiple
cellular process, we further review the roles of hyperactivation of PI3K/AKT pathway in …

BI-3406, a potent and selective SOS1–KRAS interaction inhibitor, is effective in KRAS-driven cancers through combined MEK inhibition

MH Hofmann, M Gmachl, J Ramharter, F Savarese… - Cancer Discovery, 2021 - AACR
KRAS is the most frequently mutated driver of pancreatic, colorectal, and non–small cell lung
cancers. Direct KRAS blockade has proved challenging, and inhibition of a key downstream …

[HTML][HTML] Oncogenic signaling pathways in the cancer genome atlas

F Sanchez-Vega, M Mina, J Armenia, WK Chatila… - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
Genetic alterations in signaling pathways that control cell-cycle progression, apoptosis, and
cell growth are common hallmarks of cancer, but the extent, mechanisms, and co …

OncoKB: a precision oncology knowledge base

D Chakravarty, J Gao, S Phillips, R Kundra… - JCO precision …, 2017 - ascopubs.org
Purpose With prospective clinical sequencing of tumors emerging as a mainstay in cancer
care, an urgent need exists for a clinical support tool that distills the clinical implications …

Multi-stage differentiation defines melanoma subtypes with differential vulnerability to drug-induced iron-dependent oxidative stress

J Tsoi, L Robert, K Paraiso, C Galvan, KM Sheu, J Lay… - Cancer cell, 2018 - cell.com
Malignant transformation can result in melanoma cells that resemble different stages of their
embryonic development. Our gene expression analysis of human melanoma cell lines and …

Cutaneous melanoma: From pathogenesis to therapy

GC Leonardi, L Falzone, R Salemi… - International …, 2018 - spandidos-publications.com
In less than 10 years, melanoma treatment has been revolutionized with the approval of
tyrosine kinase inhibitors and immune checkpoint inhibitors, which have been shown to …

Molecular markers and targets in melanoma

C Teixido, P Castillo, C Martinez-Vila, A Arance, L Alos - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Melanoma develops as a result of several genetic alterations, with UV radiation often acting
as a mutagenic risk factor. Deep knowledge of the molecular signaling pathways of different …

Genomic classification of cutaneous melanoma

R Akbani, KC Akdemir, B áArman Aksoy, M Albert… - Cell, 2015 - cell.com
We describe the landscape of genomic alterations in cutaneous melanomas through DNA,
RNA, and protein-based analysis of 333 primary and/or metastatic melanomas from 331 …

RAS nucleotide cycling underlies the SHP2 phosphatase dependence of mutant BRAF-, NF1-and RAS-driven cancers

RJ Nichols, F Haderk, C Stahlhut, CJ Schulze… - Nature cell …, 2018 - nature.com
Oncogenic alterations in the RAS/RAF/MEK/ERK pathway drive the growth of a wide
spectrum of cancers. While BRAF and MEK inhibitors are efficacious against BRAFV600E …