The curious case of the HepG2 cell line: 40 years of expertise

VA Arzumanian, OI Kiseleva… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Liver cancer is the third leading cause of cancer death worldwide. Representing such a
dramatic impact on our lives, liver cancer is a significant public health concern. Sustainable …

A summary of the inaugural WHO classification of pediatric tumors: transitioning from the optical into the molecular era

SM Pfister, M Reyes-Múgica, JKC Chan, H Hasle… - Cancer discovery, 2022 - AACR
Pediatric tumors are uncommon, yet are the leading cause of cancer-related death in
childhood. Tumor types, molecular characteristics, and pathogenesis are unique, often …

Genome-wide mapping of cancer dependency genes and genetic modifiers of chemotherapy in high-risk hepatoblastoma

J Fang, S Singh, C Cheng, S Natarajan… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
A lack of relevant genetic models and cell lines hampers our understanding of
hepatoblastoma pathogenesis and the development of new therapies for this neoplasm …

Hepatoblastoma and pediatric hepatocellular carcinoma: an update

S Ranganathan, D Lopez-Terrada… - Pediatric and …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Hepatoblastomas (HBs) and pediatric hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs) together account
for almost 80% of primary malignant liver tumors in children and adolescents/young adults …

Liver cancer: molecular characterization, clonal evolution and cancer stem cells

G Castelli, E Pelosi, U Testa - Cancers, 2017 - mdpi.com
Liver cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related death. The major forms of
primary liver cancer are hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and intrahepatic …

Epigenetic footprint enables molecular risk stratification of hepatoblastoma with clinical implications

J Carrillo-Reixach, L Torrens, M Simon-Coma… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Hepatoblastoma (HB) is a rare disease. Nevertheless, it is the
predominant pediatric liver cancer, with limited therapeutic options for patients with …

Divergent WNT signaling and drug sensitivity profiles within hepatoblastoma tumors and organoids

TA Kluiver, Y Lu, SA Schubert, LJ Kraaier… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Hepatoblastoma, the most prevalent pediatric liver cancer, almost always carries a WNT-
activating CTNNB1 mutation, yet exhibits notable molecular heterogeneity. To characterize …

Single-cell analysis of hepatoblastoma identifies tumor signatures that predict chemotherapy susceptibility using patient-specific tumor spheroids

H Song, S Bucher, K Rosenberg, M Tsui… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Pediatric hepatoblastoma is the most common primary liver cancer in infants and children.
Studies of hepatoblastoma that focus exclusively on tumor cells demonstrate sparse somatic …

Integrated genomic analysis identifies driver genes and cisplatin-resistant progenitor phenotype in pediatric liver cancer

TZ Hirsch, J Pilet, G Morcrette, A Roehrig, BJE Monteiro… - Cancer discovery, 2021 - AACR
Pediatric liver cancers (PLC) comprise diverse diseases affecting infants, children, and
adolescents. Despite overall good prognosis, PLCs display heterogeneous response to …

[PDF][PDF] New insights into diagnosis and therapeutic options for proliferative hepatoblastoma

KB Hooks, J Audoux, H Fazli, S Lesjean, T Ernault… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Surgery and cisplatin‐based treatment of hepatoblastoma (HB) currently guarantee the
survival of 70%‐80% of patients. However, some important challenges remain in diagnosing …