Genetic and biological hallmarks of colorectal cancer

J Li, X Ma, D Chakravarti, S Shalapour… - Genes & …, 2021 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Colorectal cancer has served as a genetic and biological paradigm for the evolution of solid
tumors, and these insights have illuminated early detection, risk stratification, prevention …

PARP inhibitor resistance: the underlying mechanisms and clinical implications

H Li, ZY Liu, N Wu, YC Chen, Q Cheng, J Wang - Molecular cancer, 2020 - Springer
Due to the DNA repair defect, BRCA1/2 deficient tumor cells are more sensitive to PARP
inhibitors (PARPi) through the mechanism of synthetic lethality. At present, several PAPRi …

DNA repair dysregulation from cancer driver to therapeutic target

NJ Curtin - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2012 - nature.com
Dysregulation of DNA damage repair and signalling to cell cycle checkpoints, known as the
DNA damage response (DDR), is associated with a predisposition to cancer and affects …

Colorectal cancer chemotherapy: the evolution of treatment and new approaches

R M. McQuade, V Stojanovska… - Current medicinal …, 2017 - benthamdirect.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one the greatest contributors to cancer related mortality.
Although 5 year survival rate for patients at the early stage of CRC (stages I and II) is above …

Genomic instability in human cancer: Molecular insights and opportunities for therapeutic attack and prevention through diet and nutrition

LR Ferguson, H Chen, AR Collins, M Connell… - Seminars in cancer …, 2015 - Elsevier
Genomic instability can initiate cancer, augment progression, and influence the overall
prognosis of the affected patient. Genomic instability arises from many different pathways …

ICRU REPORT 96, dosimetry-guided radiopharmaceutical therapy

G Sgouros, WE Bolch, A Chiti… - Journal of the …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements (ICRU), since its
inception in 1925, has had as its principal objective the development of internationally …

Mechanisms of resistance to therapies targeting BRCA-mutant cancers

CJ Lord, A Ashworth - Nature medicine, 2013 - nature.com
Synthetic lethality provides a potential mechanistic framework for the therapeutic targeting of
genetic and functional deficiencies in cancers and is now being explored widely. The first …

ATRX loss promotes tumor growth and impairs nonhomologous end joining DNA repair in glioma

C Koschmann, AA Calinescu, FJ Nunez… - Science translational …, 2016 - science.org
Recent work in human glioblastoma (GBM) has documented recurrent mutations in the
histone chaperone protein ATRX. We developed an animal model of ATRX-deficient GBM …

Microsatellite instability: an update

H Yamamoto, K Imai - Archives of toxicology, 2015 - Springer
Deficient DNA mismatch repair (MMR) results in a strong mutator phenotype known as
microsatellite instability (MSI), which is a hallmark of Lynch syndrome-associated cancers …

Rational combination therapy with PARP and MEK inhibitors capitalizes on therapeutic liabilities in RAS mutant cancers

C Sun, Y Fang, J Yin, J Chen, Z Ju, D Zhang… - Science translational …, 2017 - science.org
Mutant RAS has remained recalcitrant to targeted therapy efforts. We demonstrate that
combined treatment with poly (adenosine diphosphate–ribose) polymerase (PARP) …