Analysis of PIK3CA and Akt/protein kinase B in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

I Fenic, K Steger, C Gruber, C Arens… - Oncology …, 2007 - spandidos-publications.com
PIK3CA, which encodes the catalytic subunit, p110-alpha, of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase
(PI3K), is implicated in the development and progression of numerous neoplasias including …

Integrative Genomic Analysis of Phosphatidylinositol 3′-Kinase Family Identifies PIK3R3 as a Potential Therapeutic Target in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

L Zhang, J Huang, N Yang, J Greshock, S Liang… - Clinical Cancer …, 2007 - AACR
Abstract Purpose: The phosphatidylinositol 3′-kinase (PI3K) family plays a key regulatory
role in various cancer-associated signal transduction pathways. Here, we investigated the …

Rare PIK3CA hotspot mutations in carcinomas of the biliary tract

MO Riener, M Bawohl, PA Clavien… - Genes, Chromosomes …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Somatic mutations of the PIK3CA gene, which encodes the p110α catalytic subunit of
phosphatidylinositol 3‐kinase (PI3K), are frequent in various cancer types. The majority of …

Prognostic and clinical impact of PIK3CA mutation in gastric cancer: pyrosequencing technology and literature review

K Harada, Y Baba, H Shigaki, T Ishimoto, K Miyake… - BMC cancer, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background Phosphatidylinositol-4, 5-bisphosphate 3-kinase, catalytic subunit
alpha (PIK3CA) mutations that activate the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway have been …

Genetic deregulation of the PIK3CA oncogene in oral cancer

AK Murugan, AK Munirajan, N Tsuchida - Cancer letters, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract The phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)/Akt signaling pathway is one of the most
commonly deregulated pathways in human cancers. PI3K comprises a catalytic (p110α) and …

Mutation distributions and clinical correlations of PIK3CA gene mutations in breast cancer

E Dirican, M Akkiprik, A Özer - Tumor Biology, 2016 - Springer
Breast cancer (BCa) is the most common cancer and the second cause of death among
women. Phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K) signaling pathway has a crucial role in the …

Luminal Expression of PIK3CA Mutant H1047R in the Mammary Gland Induces Heterogeneous Tumors

DS Meyer, H Brinkhaus, U Müller, M Müller, RD Cardiff… - Cancer research, 2011 - AACR
Abstract The phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K) signaling cascade, a key mediator of cellular
survival, growth, and metabolism, is frequently altered in human cancer. Activating mutations …

Prognostic value of PIK3CA and phosphorylated AKT expression in ovarian cancer

J Woenckhaus, K Steger, K Sturm, K Münstedt… - Virchows Archiv, 2007 - Springer
Abstract Disrupted phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) activity and its effect on the
downstream target AKT plays an important role in malignant diseases. Gain and/or …

BRAF and KRAS mutations in papillary thyroid carcinoma in the United Arab Emirates

S Al-Salam, C Sharma, B Afandi, K Al Dahmani… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common malignant thyroid
neoplasm comprising 80–90% of all thyroid malignancies. Molecular changes in thyroid …

Absence of PIK3CA hotspot mutations in hepatocellular carcinoma in Japanese patients

Y Tanaka, F Kanai, M Tada, Y Asaoka, B Guleng… - Oncogene, 2006 - nature.com
A recent study revealed that the p110α (PIK3CA), catalytic subunit of phosphatidylinositol 3-
kinase (PI3K), is somatically mutated in many types of cancer. For example, PIK3CA is …