Fibroblast growth factor receptors as treatment targets in clinical oncology

M Katoh - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2019 - nature.com
FGFRs are receptor tyrosine kinases with a role in several biological processes, such as the
regulation of development and tissue repair. However, alterations in FGFRs 1–4, such as …

Inhibition of FGF‐FGFR and VEGF‐VEGFR signalling in cancer treatment

G Liu, T Chen, Z Ding, Y Wang, Y Wei, X Wei - Cell proliferation, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The sites of targeted therapy are limited and need to be expanded. The FGF‐FGFR
signalling plays pivotal roles in the oncogenic process, and FGF/FGFR inhibitors are a …

Precision oncology based on omics data: the NCT Heidelberg experience

P Horak, B Klink, C Heining, S Gröschel… - … journal of cancer, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Precision oncology implies the ability to predict which patients will likely respond to specific
cancer therapies based on increasingly accurate, high‐resolution molecular diagnostics as …

The FGF/FGFR system in the microglial neuroinflammation with Borrelia burgdorferi: likely intersectionality with other neurological conditions

G Parthasarathy, MB Pattison, CC Midkiff - Journal of Neuroinflammation, 2023 - Springer
Background Lyme neuroborreliosis, caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi affects
both the central and peripheral nervous systems (CNS, PNS). The CNS manifestations …

Fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) signaling in GIST and soft tissue sarcomas

A Napolitano, AE Ostler, RL Jones, PH Huang - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of rare malignancies originating from mesenchymal
tissues with limited therapeutic options. Recently, alterations in components of the fibroblast …

PD-L1 (CD274) copy number gain, expression, and immune cell infiltration as candidate predictors for response to immune checkpoint inhibitors in soft-tissue …

J Budczies, G Mechtersheimer, C Denkert… - …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Soft-tissue sarcomas (STS) are rare malignancies that account for 1% of adult cancers and
comprise more than 50 entities. Current therapeutic options for advanced-stage STS are …

Impact of tissue-agnostic approvals for patients with sarcoma

RC Pestana, JR Beal, A Parkes, N Hamerschlak… - Trends in Cancer, 2022 - cell.com
Tissue-agnostic drug development is a major step forward in offering treatment options for
rare tumors. Sarcomas are heterogeneous rare malignancies with more than 100 subtypes …

RAD51AP1 promotes progression of ovarian cancer via TGF‐β/Smad signalling pathway

H Zhao, Y Gao, Q Chen, J Li, M Ren… - Journal of Cellular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Ovarian cancer (OC) is one of the leading causes of female deaths. However, the molecular
pathogenesis of OC has still remained elusive. This study aimed to explore the potential …

The role of the tumor suppressor gene protein tyrosine phosphatase gamma in cancer

C Boni, C Sorio - Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Members of the Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase (PTPs) family are associated with growth
regulation and cancer development. Acting as natural counterpart of tyrosine kinases (TKs) …

Validating comprehensive next-generation sequencing results for precision oncology: the NCT/DKTK molecularly aided stratification for tumor eradication research …

A Lier, R Penzel, C Heining, P Horak… - JCO Precision …, 2018 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Rapidly evolving genomics technologies, in particular comprehensive next-
generation sequencing (NGS), have led to exponential growth in the understanding of …