[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of bladder cancer in 2023: a systematic review of risk factors

I Jubber, S Ong, L Bukavina, PC Black, E Compérat… - European urology, 2023 - Elsevier
Context Bladder cancer (BC) is common worldwide and poses a significant public health
challenge. External risk factors and the wider exposome (totality of exposure from external …

An overview of cancer health disparities: new approaches and insights and why they matter

TZ Minas, M Kiely, A Ajao, S Ambs - Carcinogenesis, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Cancer health disparities remain stubbornly entrenched in the US health care system. The
Affordable Care Act was legislation to target these disparities in health outcomes. Expanded …

The impact of site-specific digital histology signatures on deep learning model accuracy and bias

FM Howard, J Dolezal, S Kochanny, J Schulte… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) is one of the largest biorepositories of digital
histology. Deep learning (DL) models have been trained on TCGA to predict numerous …

Ancestry-driven recalibration of tumor mutational burden and disparate clinical outcomes in response to immune checkpoint inhibitors

AH Nassar, E Adib, S Abou Alaiwi, T El Zarif, S Groha… - Cancer Cell, 2022 - cell.com
The immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) pembrolizumab is US FDA approved for treatment of
solid tumors with high tumor mutational burden (TMB-high;≥ 10 variants/Mb). However, the …

Genomic context of NTRK1/2/3 fusion-positive tumours from a large real-world population

CB Westphalen, MG Krebs, C Le Tourneau… - NPJ precision …, 2021 - nature.com
Neurotrophic tropomyosin receptor kinase (NTRK) gene fusions are rare oncogenic drivers
in solid tumours. This study aimed to interrogate a large real-world database of …

LncRNA PKMYT1AR promotes cancer stem cell maintenance in non-small cell lung cancer via activating Wnt signaling pathway

Y He, X Jiang, L Duan, Q Xiong, Y Yuan, P Liu, L Jiang… - Molecular cancer, 2021 - Springer
Background Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most common type of human lung
cancers, which has diverse pathological features. Although many signaling pathways and …

DNA methylation dynamics and dysregulation delineated by high-throughput profiling in the mouse

W Zhou, T Hinoue, B Barnes, O Mitchell, W Iqbal… - Cell genomics, 2022 - cell.com
We have developed a mouse DNA methylation array that contains 296,070 probes
representing the diversity of mouse DNA methylation biology. We present a mouse …

Genetic ancestry contributes to somatic mutations in lung cancers from admixed Latin American populations

J Carrot-Zhang, G Soca-Chafre, N Patterson… - Cancer discovery, 2021 - AACR
Inherited lung cancer risk, particularly in nonsmokers, is poorly understood. Genomic and
ancestry analysis of 1,153 lung cancers from Latin America revealed striking associations …

Germline genetic contribution to the immune landscape of cancer

RW Sayaman, M Saad, V Thorsson, D Hu, W Hendrickx… - Immunity, 2021 - cell.com
Understanding the contribution of the host's genetic background to cancer immunity may
lead to improved stratification for immunotherapy and to the identification of novel …

Genetic ancestry correlates with somatic differences in a real-world clinical cancer sequencing cohort

K Arora, TN Tran, Y Kemel, M Mehine, YL Liu… - Cancer discovery, 2022 - AACR
Accurate ancestry inference is critical for identifying genetic contributors of cancer disparities
among populations. Although methods to infer genetic ancestry have historically relied upon …