Metabolic networks in mutant KRAS-driven tumours: tissue specificities and the microenvironment

SA Kerk, T Papagiannakopoulos, YM Shah… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Oncogenic mutations in KRAS drive common metabolic programmes that facilitate tumour
survival, growth and immune evasion in colorectal carcinoma, non-small-cell lung cancer …

Loss of tumor suppressor gene function in human cancer: an overview

LH Wang, CF Wu, N Rajasekaran… - Cellular Physiology and …, 2019 - karger.com
Cancer is a disease caused by the accumulation of genetic and epigenetic changes in two
types of genes: tumor suppressor genes (TSGs) and proto-oncogenes. Extensive research …

Pancreatic adenocarcinoma, version 2.2021, NCCN clinical practice guidelines in oncology

MA Tempero, MP Malafa, M Al-Hawary… - Journal of the National …, 2021 - jnccn.org
Pancreatic cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer-related death among men and
women in the United States. A major challenge in treatment remains patients' advanced …

Comprehensive analysis of the transcriptional and mutational landscape of follicular and papillary thyroid cancers

SK Yoo, S Lee, S Kim, HG Jee, BA Kim, H Cho… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Follicular thyroid carcinoma (FTC) and benign follicular adenoma (FA) are indistinguishable
by preoperative diagnosis due to their similar histological features. Here we report the first …

LKB1 loss links serine metabolism to DNA methylation and tumorigenesis

F Kottakis, BN Nicolay, A Roumane, R Karnik, H Gu… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Intermediary metabolism generates substrates for chromatin modification, enabling the
potential coupling of metabolic and epigenetic states. Here we identify a network linking …

Peutz–Jeghers syndrome: a systematic review and recommendations for management

AD Beggs, AR Latchford, HFA Vasen, G Moslein… - Gut, 2010 - gut.bmj.com
Peutz–Jeghers syndrome (PJS, MIM175200) is an autosomal dominant condition defined by
the development of characteristic polyps throughout the gastrointestinal tract and …

Pancreatic cancer

D Li, K Xie, R Wolff, JL Abbruzzese - The Lancet, 2004 - thelancet.com
Pancreatic cancer remains a major unsolved health problem, with conventional cancer
treatments having little impact on disease course. Almost all patients who have pancreatic …

Very high risk of cancer in familial Peutz–Jeghers syndrome

FM Giardiello, JD Brensinger, AC Tersmette… - Gastroenterology, 2000 - Elsevier
Background & Aims: The Peutz–Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is an autosomal dominant
polyposis disorder with increased risk of multiple cancers, but literature estimates of risk …

Genetics and biology of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

AF Hezel, AC Kimmelman, BZ Stanger… - Genes & …, 2006 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is the fourth leading cause of cancer death in the
United States with a median survival of< 6 mo and a dismal 5-yr survival rate of 3%–5%. The …

Epidemiology of pancreatic cancer: an overview

S Raimondi, P Maisonneuve… - … reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2009 - nature.com
Pancreatic cancer, although infrequent, has an exceptionally high mortality rate, making it
one of the four or five most common causes of cancer mortality in developed countries. The …