Comprehensive suppression of all apoptosis-induced proliferation pathways as a proposed approach to colorectal cancer prevention and therapy

M Bordonaro, E Drago, W Atamna, DL Lazarova - PLoS One, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Mutations in the WNT/beta-catenin pathway are present in the majority of all sporadic
colorectal cancers (CRCs), and histone deacetylase inhibitors induce apoptosis in CRC …

Synergistic activity of the SRC family kinase inhibitor dasatinib and oxaliplatin in colon carcinoma cells is mediated by oxidative stress

S Kopetz, DP Lesslie, NA Dallas, SI Park, M Johnson… - Cancer research, 2009 - AACR
Chemotherapeutic regimens for the treatment of colorectal cancer generally include
oxaliplatin, although inherent and acquired resistance is common. One potential mediator of …

Phase Ib results of the rational combination of selumetinib and cyclosporin A in advanced solid tumors with an expansion cohort in metastatic colorectal cancer

A Krishnamurthy, A Dasari, AM Noonan, JM Mehnert… - Cancer research, 2018 - AACR
MEK inhibition is of interest in cancer drug development, but clinical activity in metastatic
colorectal cancer (mCRC) has been limited. Preclinical studies demonstrated Wnt pathway …

Akt inhibitor MK-2206 promotes anti-tumor activity and cell death by modulation of AIF and Ezrin in colorectal cancer

E Agarwal, A Chaudhuri, PD Leiphrakpam… - BMC cancer, 2014 - Springer
Background There is extensive evidence for the role of aberrant cell survival signaling
mechanisms in cancer progression and metastasis. Akt is a major component of cell survival …

Phase I trial of regorafenib, hydroxychloroquine, and entinostat in metastatic colorectal cancer

TB Karasic, TJ Brown, C Schneider… - The …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background The antiangiogenic tyrosine kinase inhibitor regorafenib provides a survival
benefit in patients with previously treated metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) …

Erlotinib as 2nd and 3rd line monotherapy in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer. Results of a multicenter two-cohort phase II trial

U Keilholz, D Arnold, N Niederle, W Freier… - Journal of Clinical …, 2005 - ascopubs.org
3575 Background: Erlotinib (E, TarcevaTM) is an orally active small molecule tyrosine
kinase inhibitor (TKI) targeted against the ErbB1 (EGFR/HER1) TK receptor. EGFR-directed …

Intermittent versus continuous erlotinib with concomitant modified “XELOX”(q3W) in first‐line treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer: correlation with serum …

BBY Ma, SL Chan, WM Ho, W Lau, F Mo, EP Hui… - Cancer, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND This study evaluated the activity of 2 schedules of erlotinib in combination
with chemotherapy, and the prognostic significance of serum amphiregulin (AREG) and …

Colon cancer: genomics and apoptotic events

C Rupnarain, Z Dlamini, S Naicker, K Bhoola - 2004 - degruyter.com
Colon cancer is the third most common cancer globally. The risk of developing colon cancer
is influenced by a number of factors that include age and diet, but is primarily a genetic …

Dovitinib synergizes with oxaliplatin in suppressing cell proliferation and inducing apoptosis in colorectal cancer cells regardless of RAS-RAF mutation status

S Gaur, L Chen, V Ann, WC Lin, Y Wang, VHS Chang… - Molecular Cancer, 2014 - Springer
Background Cancer is the result of a multistep process of genomic alterations, including
mutations in key regulatory proteins that result in loss of balanced gene expression and …

Protein kinase inhibitors in metastatic colorectal cancer. Let's pick patients, tumors, and kinase inhibitors to piece the puzzle together!

S Stintzing, HJ Lenz - Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Increased understanding in intracellular signaling pathways leading to
carcinogenesis, proliferation, migration, invasion, angiogenesis, and anti-apoptosis of …