Heterogeneity in NECTIN4 Expression Across Molecular Subtypes of Urothelial Cancer Mediates Sensitivity to Enfortumab Vedotin

CE Chu, M Sjöström, EA Egusa, EA Gibb… - Clinical Cancer …, 2021 - AACR
Purpose: Enfortumab vedotin (EV) is an antibody–drug conjugate (ADC) targeting NECTIN4
(encoded by the PVRL4/NECTIN4 gene) approved for treatment-refractory metastatic …

Are we ready to implement molecular subtyping of bladder cancer in clinical practice? Part 1: general issues and marker expression

F Sanguedolce, M Zanelli, A Palicelli, S Ascani… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bladder cancer (BC) is a heterogeneous disease with highly variable clinical and
pathological features, and resulting in different outcomes. Such heterogeneity ensues from …

Are we ready to implement molecular subtyping of bladder cancer in clinical practice? Part 2: subtypes and divergent differentiation

F Sanguedolce, M Zanelli, A Palicelli, S Ascani… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Following several attempts to achieve a molecular stratification of bladder cancer (BC) over
the last decade, a “consensus” classification has been recently developed to provide a …

Glucose metabolism reprogramming in bladder cancer: hexokinase 2 (HK2) as prognostic biomarker and target for bladder cancer therapy

J Afonso, C Gonçalves, M Costa, D Ferreira, L Santos… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Urothelial bladder carcinoma entails significant health costs due to the
high recurrence rates and poor response to standard cisplatin-based treatment. The …

Bladder cancer cell‐intrinsic PD‐L1 signals promote mTOR and autophagy activation that can be inhibited to improve cytotoxic chemotherapy

D Zhang, RM Reyes, E Osta, S Kari, HB Gupta… - Cancer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Tumor cell‐intrinsic programmed death‐ligand 1 (PD‐L1) signals mediate
immunopathologic effects in breast, colon, and ovarian cancers and in melanomas, but …

[HTML][HTML] Three-dimensional organoid culture reveals involvement of Wnt/β-catenin pathway in proliferation of bladder cancer cells

T Yoshida, NA Sopko, M Kates, X Liu, G Joice… - Oncotarget, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
There has been increasing awareness of the importance of three-dimensional culture of
cancer cells. Tumor cells growing as multicellular spheroids in three-dimensional culture …

CD44s is a crucial ATG7 downstream regulator for stem-like property, invasion, and lung metastasis of human bladder cancer (BC) cells

J Zhu, G Huang, X Hua, Y Li, H Yan, X Che, Z Tian… - Oncogene, 2019 - nature.com
Over half a million US residents are suffering with bladder cancer (BC), which costs a total
$4 billion in treatment annually. Although recent studies report that autophagy-related gene …

Profiling and targeting of energy and redox metabolism in grade 2 bladder cancer cells with different invasiveness properties

V Pasquale, G Ducci, G Campioni, A Ventrici… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Bladder cancer is one of the most prevalent deadly diseases worldwide. Grade 2 tumors
represent a good window of therapeutic intervention, whose optimization requires high …

Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition enhances cancer cell sensitivity to cytotoxic effects of cold atmospheric plasmas in breast and bladder cancer systems

P Wang, R Zhou, P Thomas, L Zhao, R Zhou, S Mandal… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) and plasma-activated medium (PAM) are
known to selectively kill cancer cells, however the efficacy of CAP in cancer cells following …

Transcription factor EB regulates phosphatidylinositol-3-phosphate levels that control lysosome positioning in the bladder cancer model

P Mathur, C de Barros Santos, H Lachuer… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
Lysosomes orchestrate degradation and recycling of exogenous and endogenous material
thus controlling cellular homeostasis. Little is known how this organelle changes during …