Role of oncogenic KRAS in the prognosis, diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer

G Zhu, L Pei, H Xia, Q Tang, F Bi - Molecular cancer, 2021 - Springer
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a heterogeneous disease at the cellular and molecular levels.
Kirsten rat sarcoma (KRAS) is a commonly mutated oncogene in CRC, with mutations in …

Prevalence of RAS and BRAF mutations in metastatic colorectal cancer patients by tumor sidedness: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

LC Bylsma, C Gillezeau, TA Garawin… - Cancer …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Studies have shown that the prevalence of RAS and BRAF mutations may differ by tumor
sidedness among metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) patients. Both mutation status and …

Next-generation sequencing: recent applications to the analysis of colorectal cancer

F Del Vecchio, V Mastroiaco, A Di Marco… - Journal of Translational …, 2017 - Springer
Since the establishment of the Sanger sequencing method, scientists around the world
focused their efforts to progress in the field to produce the utmost technology. The …

Atypical RAS Mutations in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

F Pietrantonio, R Yaeger, AB Schrock… - JCO Precision …, 2019 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE To describe the clinical and molecular features of metastatic colorectal cancers
(mCRCs) bearing uncommon atypical RAS (At-RAS) mutations at codons other than 12, 13 …

Current therapy of advanced colorectal cancer according to RAS/RAF mutational status

G Lakatos, CH Köhne, G Bodoky - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2020 - Springer
Colorectal cancer is a clinically and molecularly heterogeneous disease. Currently,
extended RAS and BRAF mutation testing is obligatory in routine clinical practice before …

Technical considerations for circulating tumor DNA detection in oncology

C Franczak, P Filhine-Tresarrieu, P Gilson… - Expert review of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Blood draw or collection of other body fluids, known as 'liquid biopsies' are
generally less invasive procedures than tumor biopsies. Cell-free tumor DNA (ctDNA) is …

An update on pharmacotherapies for colorectal cancer: 2023 and beyond

M Zhu, AB Benson III - Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most prevalent and lethal cancers
worldwide. The treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) is difficult, and mCRC has …

Detection of BRAF Mutations Using a Fully Automated Platform and Comparison with High Resolution Melting, Real-Time Allele Specific Amplification …

A Harlé, J Salleron, C Franczak, C Dubois… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Metastatic melanoma is a severe disease with one of the highest mortality rate
in skin diseases. Overall survival has significantly improved with immunotherapy and …

Evaluation of KRAS, NRAS and BRAF hotspot mutations detection for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer using direct DNA pipetting in a fully-automated …

P Gilson, C Franczak, L Dubouis, M Husson… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Assessment of KRAS, NRAS (RAS) and BRAF mutations is a standard in the
management of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). Mutations could be …

Clonal analyses of refractory testicular germ cell tumors

MT Barrett, E Lenkiewicz, S Malasi, M Stanton… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Testicular germ cell tumors (TGCTs) are unique amongst solid tumors in terms of the high
cure rates using chemotherapy for metastatic disease. Nevertheless, TGCTs still kill …