Deciphering breast cancer: from biology to the clinic

E Nolan, GJ Lindeman, JE Visvader - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Breast cancer remains a leading cause of cancer-related mortality in women, reflecting
profound disease heterogeneity, metastasis, and therapeutic resistance. Over the last …

Pathogenesis of triple-negative breast cancer

F Derakhshan, JS Reis-Filho - Annual Review of Pathology …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) encompasses a heterogeneous group of
fundamentally different diseases with different histologic, genomic, and immunologic …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-omic machine learning predictor of breast cancer therapy response

SJ Sammut, M Crispin-Ortuzar, SF Chin, E Provenzano… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Breast cancers are complex ecosystems of malignant cells and the tumour
microenvironment. The composition of these tumour ecosystems and interactions within …

Substitution mutational signatures in whole-genome–sequenced cancers in the UK population

A Degasperi, X Zou, T Dias Amarante… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) permits comprehensive cancer genome analyses,
revealing mutational signatures, imprints of DNA damage, and repair processes that have …

[HTML][HTML] DNA damage repair: historical perspectives, mechanistic pathways and clinical translation for targeted cancer therapy

R Huang, PK Zhou - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2021 - nature.com
Genomic instability is the hallmark of various cancers with the increasing accumulation of
DNA damage. The application of radiotherapy and chemotherapy in cancer treatment is …

[HTML][HTML] Patient-derived xenograft (PDX) models, applications and challenges in cancer research

S Abdolahi, Z Ghazvinian, S Muhammadnejad… - Journal of Translational …, 2022 - Springer
The establishing of the first cancer models created a new perspective on the identification
and evaluation of new anti-cancer therapies in preclinical studies. Patient-derived xenograft …

Understanding and overcoming resistance to PARP inhibitors in cancer therapy

MP Dias, SC Moser, S Ganesan… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2021 - nature.com
Developing novel targeted anticancer therapies is a major goal of current research. The use
of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors in patients with homologous …

The rediscovery of platinum-based cancer therapy

S Rottenberg, C Disler, P Perego - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Platinum (Pt) compounds entered the clinic as anticancer agents when cisplatin was
approved in 1978. More than 40 years later, even in the era of precision medicine and …

Inherited causes of clonal haematopoiesis in 97,691 whole genomes

AG Bick, JS Weinstock, SK Nandakumar, CP Fulco… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Age is the dominant risk factor for most chronic human diseases, but the mechanisms
through which ageing confers this risk are largely unknown. The age-related acquisition of …

Mutational signatures: emerging concepts, caveats and clinical applications

G Koh, A Degasperi, X Zou, S Momen… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Whole-genome sequencing has brought the cancer genomics community into new territory.
Thanks to the sheer power provided by the thousands of mutations present in each patient's …