Pathogenesis of triple-negative breast cancer

F Derakhshan, JS Reis-Filho - Annual Review of Pathology …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) encompasses a heterogeneous group of
fundamentally different diseases with different histologic, genomic, and immunologic …

Limitations and opportunities of technologies for the analysis of cell-free DNA in cancer diagnostics

P Song, LR Wu, YH Yan, JX Zhang, T Chu… - Nature biomedical …, 2022 - nature.com
Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) in the circulating blood plasma of patients with cancer contains
tumour-derived DNA sequences that can serve as biomarkers for guiding therapy, for the …

Targeting apoptosis in cancer therapy

BA Carneiro, WS El-Deiry - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2020 - nature.com
For over three decades, a mainstay and goal of clinical oncology has been the development
of therapies promoting the effective elimination of cancer cells by apoptosis. This …

The genomic landscape of 2,023 colorectal cancers

AJ Cornish, AJ Gruber, B Kinnersley, D Chubb… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Colorectal carcinoma (CRC) is a common cause of mortality, but a comprehensive
description of its genomic landscape is lacking,,,,,,–. Here we perform whole-genome …

Chromothripsis as an on-target consequence of CRISPR–Cas9 genome editing

ML Leibowitz, S Papathanasiou, PA Doerfler… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Genome editing has therapeutic potential for treating genetic diseases and cancer.
However, the currently most practicable approaches rely on the generation of DNA double …

Interplay of somatic alterations and immune infiltration modulates response to PD-1 blockade in advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma

DA Braun, Y Hou, Z Bakouny, M Ficial… - Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
PD-1 blockade has transformed the management of advanced clear cell renal cell
carcinoma (ccRCC), but the drivers and resistors of the PD-1 response remain incompletely …

A pan-cancer compendium of chromosomal instability

RM Drews, B Hernando, M Tarabichi, K Haase… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Chromosomal instability (CIN) results in the accumulation of large-scale losses, gains and
rearrangements of DNA. The broad genomic complexity caused by CIN is a hallmark of …

The PI3K–AKT network at the interface of oncogenic signalling and cancer metabolism

G Hoxhaj, BD Manning - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2020 - nature.com
The altered metabolic programme of cancer cells facilitates their cell-autonomous
proliferation and survival. In normal cells, signal transduction pathways control core cellular …

Cancer aneuploidies are shaped primarily by effects on tumour fitness

J Shih, S Sarmashghi, N Zhakula-Kostadinova… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Aneuploidies—whole-chromosome or whole-arm imbalances—are the most prevalent
alteration in cancer genomes,. However, it is still debated whether their prevalence is due to …

Cancer evolution: Darwin and beyond

R Vendramin, K Litchfield, C Swanton - The EMBO journal, 2021 - embopress.org
Clinical and laboratory studies over recent decades have established branched evolution as
a feature of cancer. However, while grounded in somatic selection, several lines of evidence …