Role of oncogenic KRAS in the prognosis, diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer

G Zhu, L Pei, H Xia, Q Tang, F Bi - Molecular cancer, 2021 - Springer
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a heterogeneous disease at the cellular and molecular levels.
Kirsten rat sarcoma (KRAS) is a commonly mutated oncogene in CRC, with mutations in …

[HTML][HTML] Anticancer drug resistance: An update and perspective

R Nussinov, CJ Tsai, H Jang - Drug Resistance Updates, 2021 - Elsevier
Driver mutations promote initiation and progression of cancer. Pharmacological treatment
can inhibit the action of the mutant protein; however, drug resistance almost invariably …

Genetic and biological hallmarks of colorectal cancer

J Li, X Ma, D Chakravarti, S Shalapour… - Genes & …, 2021 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Colorectal cancer has served as a genetic and biological paradigm for the evolution of solid
tumors, and these insights have illuminated early detection, risk stratification, prevention …

Molecular dynamics simulations in drug discovery and pharmaceutical development

OMH Salo-Ahen, I Alanko, R Bhadane, AMJJ Bonvin… - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations have become increasingly useful in the modern drug
development process. In this review, we give a broad overview of the current application …

Role of oncogenic KRAS in the diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of pancreatic cancer

L Buscail, B Bournet, P Cordelier - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2020 - nature.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is predicted to be the second most common
cause of death within the next 10 years. The prognosis for this disease is poor despite …

Co-occurring genomic alterations in non-small-cell lung cancer biology and therapy

F Skoulidis, JV Heymach - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2019 - nature.com
The impressive clinical activity of small-molecule receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors for
oncogene-addicted subgroups of non-small-cell lung cancer (for example, those driven by …

The metabolic landscape of RAS-driven cancers from biology to therapy

S Mukhopadhyay, MG Vander Heiden, F McCormick - Nature cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Our understanding of how the RAS protein family, and in particular mutant KRAS, promotes
metabolic dysregulation in cancer cells has advanced substantially over the last decade. In …

Molecular epidemiology and diagnostics of KRAS mutations in human cancer

J Timar, K Kashofer - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2020 - Springer
RAS mutation is the most frequent oncogenic alteration in human cancers. KRAS is the most
frequently mutated followed by NRAS. The emblematic KRAS mutant cancers are …

KRAS mutation in pancreatic cancer

J Luo - Seminars in oncology, 2021 - Elsevier
Pancreatic cancer is a recalcitrant cancer with one of the lowest 5-year survival rates. A
hallmark of pancreatic cancer is the prevalence of oncogenic mutation in the KRAS gene …

Drugging KRAS: current perspectives and state-of-art review

K Parikh, G Banna, SV Liu, A Friedlaender… - Journal of hematology & …, 2022 - Springer
After decades of efforts, we have recently made progress into targeting KRAS mutations in
several malignancies. Known as the 'holy grail'of targeted cancer therapies, KRAS is the …