Malignant mesothelioma

BWS Robinson, AW Musk, RA Lake - The Lancet, 2005 - thelancet.com
Malignant mesothelioma is an aggressive, treatment-resistant tumour, which is increasing in
frequency throughout the world. Although the main risk factor is asbestos exposure, a virus …

Gene expression profiling reveals reproducible human lung adenocarcinoma subtypes in multiple independent patient cohorts

DN Hayes, S Monti, G Parmigiani, CB Gilks… - Journal of Clinical …, 2006 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Published reports suggest that DNA microarrays identify clinically meaningful
subtypes of lung adenocarcinomas not recognizable by other routine tests. This report is an …

Comprehensive genomic analysis of malignant pleural mesothelioma identifies recurrent mutations, gene fusions and splicing alterations

R Bueno, EW Stawiski, LD Goldstein, S Durinck… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract We analyzed transcriptomes (n= 211), whole exomes (n= 99) and targeted exomes
(n= 103) from 216 malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) tumors. Using RNA-seq data, we …

Development of a prognostic genetic signature to predict the metastatic risk associated with cutaneous melanoma

P Gerami, RW Cook, J Wilkinson, MC Russell… - Clinical Cancer …, 2015 - AACR
Purpose: The development of a genetic signature for the identification of high-risk cutaneous
melanoma tumors would provide a valuable prognostic tool with value for stage I and II …

[HTML][HTML] Microarray analysis identifies a death-from-cancer signature predicting therapy failure in patients with multiple types of cancer

GV Glinsky, O Berezovska… - The Journal of clinical …, 2005 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Activation in transformed cells of normal stem cells' self-renewal pathways might contribute
to the survival life cycle of cancer stem cells and promote tumor progression. The BMI-1 …

Global Gene Expression Profiling of Pleural Mesotheliomas: Overexpression of Aurora Kinases and P16/CDKN2A Deletion as Prognostic Factors and Critical …

F López-Ríos, S Chuai, R Flores, S Shimizu, T Ohno… - Cancer research, 2006 - AACR
Most gene expression profiling studies of mesothelioma have been based on relatively
small sample numbers, limiting their statistical power. We did Affymetrix U133A microarray …

Prediction of docetaxel response in human breast cancer by gene expression profiling

K Iwao-Koizumi, R Matoba, N Ueno, SJ Kim… - Journal of clinical …, 2005 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Docetaxel is one of the most effective anticancer drugs available in the treatment of
breast cancer. Nearly half of the treated patients, however, do not respond to chemotherapy …

Comparison of fibulin-3 and mesothelin as markers in malignant mesothelioma

J Creaney, IM Dick, TM Meniawy, SL Leong, JS Leon… - Thorax, 2014 - thorax.bmj.com
Background Pleural malignant mesothelioma (MM) is a deadly tumour predominantly
associated with asbestos exposure. A reliable diagnostic and prognostic marker for MM will …

GEMS: a system for automated cancer diagnosis and biomarker discovery from microarray gene expression data

A Statnikov, I Tsamardinos, Y Dosbayev… - International journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
The success of treatment of patients with cancer depends on establishing an accurate
diagnosis. To this end, we have built a system called GEMS (gene expression model …

Molecular classification of malignant pleural mesothelioma: identification of a poor prognosis subgroup linked to the epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition

A De Reynies, MC Jaurand, A Renier, G Couchy… - Clinical Cancer …, 2014 - AACR
Purpose: Despite research efforts to develop more effective diagnostic and therapeutic
approaches, malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) prognosis remains poor. The …