Precision management of advanced non–small cell lung cancer

CY Yang, JCH Yang, PC Yang - Annual review of medicine, 2020 - annualreviews.org
The rapid evolution of treatment for advanced lung cancer is a story of how scientists have
struggled to move from nonselective cytotoxic chemotherapy to personalized precision …

Radiation-induced lung toxicity–cellular and molecular mechanisms of pathogenesis, management, and literature review

L Käsmann, A Dietrich, CA Staab-Weijnitz… - Radiation …, 2020 - Springer
Lung, breast, and esophageal cancer represent three common malignancies with high
incidence and mortality worldwide. The management of these tumors critically relies on …

Efficacy, safety, and biomarker analysis of ensartinib in crizotinib-resistant, ALK-positive non-small-cell lung cancer: a multicentre, phase 2 trial

Y Yang, J Zhou, J Zhou, J Feng, W Zhuang… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Ensartinib is a potent new-generation ALK inhibitor with high activity against a
broad range of known crizotinib-resistant ALK mutations and CNS metastases. We aimed to …

Advances in targeting RET-dependent cancers

V Subbiah, GJ Cote - Cancer discovery, 2020 - AACR
RET alterations have been characterized as oncogenic drivers in multiple cancers. The
clinical validation of highly selective RET inhibitors demonstrates the utility of specific …

Utility of incorporating next-generation sequencing (NGS) in an Asian non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) population: Incremental yield of actionable alterations and …

AC Tan, GGY Lai, G San Tan, SY Poon, B Doble… - Lung Cancer, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives There is an expanding list of therapeutically relevant biomarkers for non-small
cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and molecular profiling at diagnosis is paramount. Tissue attrition …

Molecular pathology of primary non-small cell lung cancer

DI Suster, M Mino-Kenudson - Archives of medical research, 2020 - Elsevier
Lung carcinoma is one of the most common human cancers and is estimated to have an
incidence of approximately 2 million new cases per year worldwide with a 20% mortality …

Prognostic value of TP53 concurrent mutations for EGFR-TKIs and ALK-TKIs based targeted therapy in advanced non-small cell lung cancer: a meta-analysis

K Qin, H Hou, Y Liang, X Zhang - BMC cancer, 2020 - Springer
Background The prognostic significance of TP53 concurrent mutations in patients with
epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-or anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-mutated …

Infectious complications of biological and small molecule targeted immunomodulatory therapies

JS Davis, D Ferreira, E Paige, C Gedye… - Clinical microbiology …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
The past 2 decades have seen a revolution in our approach to therapeutic
immunosuppression. We have moved from relying on broadly active traditional medications …

Molecular therapeutic targets in non-small cell lung cancer

K Sankar, SM Gadgeel, A Qin - Expert review of anticancer therapy, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Several targetable genetic alterations have been identified in non-small cell
lung cancers (NSCLC) and drugs targeting these alterations have been approved for the …

Human lung adenocarcinoma-derived organoid models for drug screening

Z Li, Y Qian, W Li, L Liu, L Yu, X Liu, G Wu, Y Wang… - IScience, 2020 - cell.com
Lung cancer is an extremely heterogeneous disease, and its treatment remains one of the
most challenging tasks in medicine. Few existing laboratory lung cancer models can …