Targeting replication stress in cancer therapy

AABA da Costa, D Chowdhury, GI Shapiro… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2023 - nature.com
Replication stress is a major cause of genomic instability and a crucial vulnerability of
cancer cells. This vulnerability can be therapeutically targeted by inhibiting kinases that …

Cancer of the ovary, fallopian tube, and peritoneum: 2021 update

JS Berek, M Renz, S Kehoe, L Kumar… - … of Gynecology & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In 2014, FIGO's Committee for Gynecologic Oncology revised the staging of ovarian cancer,
incorporating ovarian, fallopian tube, and peritoneal cancer into the same system. Most of …

Heterogeneity and treatment landscape of ovarian carcinoma

AC Veneziani, E Gonzalez-Ochoa, H Alqaisi… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Ovarian carcinoma is characterized by heterogeneity at the molecular, cellular and
anatomical levels, both spatially and temporally. This heterogeneity affects response to …

Targeting DNA Damage and Repair Machinery via Delivering WEE1 Inhibitor and Platinum (IV) Prodrugs to Stimulate STING Pathway for Maximizing Chemo …

W Wang, F Yang, L Zhang, M Wang, L Yin… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Both cisplatin‐based chemotherapy and immune checkpoint blockers (ICBs)‐based
immunotherapy are the first‐line treatments for patients with advanced bladder cancer …

Advances in ovarian cancer care and unmet treatment needs for patients with platinum resistance: a narrative review

DL Richardson, RN Eskander, DM O'Malley - JAMA oncology, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Platinum-based chemotherapy has been the standard of care for ovarian cancer
for the past 3 decades. Although most patients respond to platinum-based treatment …

Multicenter Phase II Trial of the WEE1 Inhibitor Adavosertib in Refractory Solid Tumors Harboring CCNE1 Amplification

S Fu, S Yao, Y Yuan, RA Previs, AD Elias… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Preclinical cancer models harboring CCNE1 amplification were more sensitive to
adavosertib treatment, a WEE1 kinase inhibitor, than models without amplification. Thus, we …

Therapeutic targeting of DNA damage response in cancer

W Choi, ES Lee - International journal of molecular sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
DNA damage response (DDR) is critical to ensure genome stability, and defects in this
signaling pathway are highly associated with carcinogenesis and tumor progression …

Inhibition of WEE1 Is Effective in TP53- and RAS-Mutant Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: A Randomized Trial (FOCUS4-C) Comparing Adavosertib (AZD1775) With …

JF Seligmann, DJ Fisher, LC Brown… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Outcomes in RAS-mutant metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) remain poor and
patients have limited therapeutic options. Adavosertib is the first small-molecule inhibitor of …

Roles of trans-lesion synthesis (TLS) DNA polymerases in tumorigenesis and cancer therapy

J Anand, L Chiou, C Sciandra, X Zhang, J Hong… - NAR …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
DNA damage tolerance and mutagenesis are hallmarks and enabling characteristics of
neoplastic cells that drive tumorigenesis and allow cancer cells to resist therapy. The 'Y …

Targeting the replication stress response through synthetic lethal strategies in cancer medicine

NYL Ngoi, MM Pham, DSP Tan, TA Yap - Trends in cancer, 2021 - cell.com
The replication stress response (RSR) involves a downstream kinase cascade comprising
ataxia telangiectasia-mutated (ATM), ATM and rad3-related (ATR), checkpoint kinases 1 and …