Advances in bladder cancer biology and therapy
The field of research in bladder cancer has seen significant advances in recent years. Next-
generation sequencing has identified the genes most mutated in bladder cancer. This …
generation sequencing has identified the genes most mutated in bladder cancer. This …
Recurrence mechanisms of non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer—A clinical perspective
Non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) is an early-stage cancer without invasion into
the detrusor muscle layer. Transurethral resection of bladder tumour (TURBT) is a diagnostic …
the detrusor muscle layer. Transurethral resection of bladder tumour (TURBT) is a diagnostic …
[HTML][HTML] Tumor evolution and drug response in patient-derived organoid models of bladder cancer
Bladder cancer is the fifth most prevalent cancer in the US, yet is understudied, and few
laboratory models exist that reflect the biology of the human disease. Here, we describe a …
laboratory models exist that reflect the biology of the human disease. Here, we describe a …
Fibroblast growth factor receptors as treatment targets in clinical oncology
M Katoh - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2019 - nature.com
FGFRs are receptor tyrosine kinases with a role in several biological processes, such as the
regulation of development and tissue repair. However, alterations in FGFRs 1–4, such as …
regulation of development and tissue repair. However, alterations in FGFRs 1–4, such as …
[HTML][HTML] Plasma ctDNA is a tumor tissue surrogate and enables clinical-genomic stratification of metastatic bladder cancer
G Vandekerkhove, JM Lavoie, M Annala… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Molecular stratification can improve the management of advanced cancers, but requires
relevant tumor samples. Metastatic urothelial carcinoma (mUC) is poised to benefit given a …
relevant tumor samples. Metastatic urothelial carcinoma (mUC) is poised to benefit given a …
[HTML][HTML] Genomic subtypes of non-invasive bladder cancer with distinct metabolic profile and female gender bias in KDM6A mutation frequency
Bladder cancer incurs a higher lifetime treatment cost than other cancers due to frequent
recurrence of non-invasive disease. Improved prognostic biomarkers and localized therapy …
recurrence of non-invasive disease. Improved prognostic biomarkers and localized therapy …
[HTML][HTML] Molecular classification and diagnostics of upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma
Y Fujii, Y Sato, H Suzuki, N Kakiuchi, T Yoshizato… - Cancer Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) is one of the common urothelial cancers. Its
molecular pathogenesis, however, is poorly understood, with no useful biomarkers available …
molecular pathogenesis, however, is poorly understood, with no useful biomarkers available …
Bladder cancer, inflammageing and microbiomes
A Martin, BL Woolbright, S Umar, MA Ingersoll… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Ageing is correlated with elevated bladder cancer incidence, morbidity and mortality.
Advanced age is also associated with elevated markers of chronic inflammation and …
Advanced age is also associated with elevated markers of chronic inflammation and …
[HTML][HTML] FGFR inhibition augments anti–PD-1 efficacy in murine FGFR3-mutant bladder cancer by abrogating immunosuppression
The combination of targeted therapy with immune checkpoint inhibition (ICI) is an area of
intense interest. We studied the interaction of fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) …
intense interest. We studied the interaction of fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) …
Grading of urothelial carcinoma and the new “World Health Organisation classification of tumours of the urinary system and male genital organs 2016”
EM Compérat, M Burger, P Gontero, AH Mostafid… - European urology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Context In the management of urothelial carcinoma, determination of the pathological grade
aims at stratifying tumours into different prognostic groups to allow evaluation of treatment …
aims at stratifying tumours into different prognostic groups to allow evaluation of treatment …