Patient-derived xenograft models in cancer therapy: technologies and applications

Y Liu, W Wu, C Cai, H Zhang, H Shen… - Signal Transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Patient-derived xenograft (PDX) models, in which tumor tissues from patients are implanted
into immunocompromised or humanized mice, have shown superiority in recapitulating the …

Precision medicine: disease subtyping and tailored treatment

RC Wang, Z Wang - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The genomics-based concept of precision medicine began to emerge
following the completion of the Human Genome Project. In contrast to evidence-based …

Pharmacotypes across the genomic landscape of pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia and impact on treatment response

SHR Lee, W Yang, Y Gocho, A John, L Rowland… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Contemporary chemotherapy for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is risk-
adapted based on clinical features, leukemia genomics and minimal residual disease …

[HTML][HTML] Trellis tree-based analysis reveals stromal regulation of patient-derived organoid drug responses

MR Zapatero, A Tong, JW Opzoomer, R O'Sullivan… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Patient-derived organoids (PDOs) can model personalized therapy responses; however,
current screening technologies cannot reveal drug response mechanisms or how tumor …

The drug-induced phenotypic landscape of colorectal cancer organoids

J Betge, N Rindtorff, J Sauer, B Rauscher… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Patient-derived organoids resemble the biology of tissues and tumors, enabling ex vivo
modeling of human diseases. They have heterogeneous morphologies with unclear …

A multiplex implantable microdevice assay identifies synergistic combinations of cancer immunotherapies and conventional drugs

Z Tatarova, DC Blumberg, JE Korkola, LM Heiser… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Systematically identifying synergistic combinations of targeted agents and immunotherapies
for cancer treatments remains difficult. In this study, we integrated high-throughput and high …

BCL-xL inhibition potentiates cancer therapies by redirecting the outcome of p53 activation from senescence to apoptosis

V Bharti, R Watkins, A Kumar, RL Shattuck-Brandt… - Cell reports, 2022 - cell.com
Cancer therapies trigger diverse cellular responses, ranging from apoptotic death to
acquisition of persistent therapy-refractory states such as senescence. Tipping the balance …

Precision medicine applied to metastatic colorectal cancer using tumor-derived organoids and in-vitro sensitivity testing: a phase 2, single-center, open-label, and non …

LH Jensen, SR Rogatto, J Lindebjerg… - Journal of Experimental …, 2023 - Springer
Background Patients with colorectal metastatic disease have a poor prognosis, limited
therapeutic options, and frequent development of resistance. Strategies based on tumor …

Next‐Generation Preclinical Functional Testing Models in Cancer Precision Medicine: CTC‐Derived Organoids

L Huang, Y Xu, N Wang, K Yi, X Xi, H Si… - Small …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Basic and clinical cancer research requires tumor models that consistently recapitulate the
characteristics of prima tumors. As ex vivo 3D cultures of patient tumor cells, patient‐derived …

[HTML][HTML] Ex vivo venetoclax sensitivity testing predicts treatment response in acute myeloid leukemia

H Kuusanmäki, S Kytölä, I Vänttinen, T Ruokoranta… - …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The BCL-2 inhibitor venetoclax has revolutionized the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia
(AML) in patients not benefiting from intensive chemotherapy. Nevertheless, treatment …