Sorafenib and thyroid cancer

P Fallahi, SM Ferrari, F Santini, A Corrado, G Materazzi… - BioDrugs, 2013 - Springer
Sorafenib (Nexavar) is a multikinase inhibitor, which has demonstrated both anti-
proliferative and anti-angiogenic properties in vitro and in vivo, inhibiting the activity of …

Comprehensive genotyping and clinical characterisation reveal 27 novel NKX2-1 mutations and expand the phenotypic spectrum

A Thorwarth, S Schnittert-Hübener… - Journal of medical …, 2014 - jmg.bmj.com
Background NKX2-1 encodes a transcription factor with large impact on the development of
brain, lung and thyroid. Germline mutations of NKX2-1 can lead to dysfunction and …

[HTML][HTML] TERT promoter mutations and Ki-67 labeling index as a prognostic marker of papillary thyroid carcinomas: combination of two independent factors

M Matsuse, T Yabuta, V Saenko, M Hirokawa… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Although most papillary thyroid carcinomas (PTCs) have a good prognosis, a small but
certain fraction shows aggressive behavior. Therefore, a novel and well-performing …

Light-controlled inhibition of BRAFV600E kinase

MWH Hoorens, ME Ourailidou, T Rodat… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Metastatic melanoma is amongst the most difficult types of cancer to treat, with current
therapies mainly relying on the inhibition of the BRAF V600E mutant kinase. However …

Aggressive thyroid cancer: targeted therapy with sorafenib

A Corrado, SM Ferrari, U Politti, V Mazzi… - Minerva …, 2017 - arpi.unipi.it
Sorafenib (Nexavar), is a multikinase inhibitor, which has demonstrated both anti
proliferative and anti-angiogenic properties in vitro and in vivo, inhibiting the activity of …

[HTML][HTML] Clinicopathological features of rare BRAF mutations in Korean thyroid cancer patients

U Cho, WJ Oh, JS Bae, S Lee, YS Lee… - Journal of Korean …, 2014 - synapse.koreamed.org
The most common BRAF mutation in thyroid cancer is c. 1799T> A (p. Val600Glu), and other
BRAF mutations are rarely reported. We investigated the clinicopathological features of …

SNAIL induces epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition and cancer stem cell–like properties in aldehyde dehydroghenase–negative thyroid cancer cells

K Yasui, M Shimamura, N Mitsutake, Y Nagayama - Thyroid, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Background: Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is thought to play a critical role in
the invasion and metastasis of cancer and to be associated with cancer stem cell (CSC) …

[HTML][HTML] Classical V600E and other non-hotspot BRAF mutations in adult differentiated thyroid cancer

AK Murugan, E Qasem, H Al-Hindi, Y Shi… - Journal of Translational …, 2016 - Springer
Background BRAF is the most frequently mutated gene in differentiated thyroid cancer
(DTC). Previous studies on DTC have well documented high rates of the BRAF V600E …

Uncommon BRAF mutations in the follicular variant of thyroid papillary carcinoma: New insights

ED Rossi, M Martini, T Bizzarro… - Cancer …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Mutational analysis is reshaping the practice of fine‐needle aspiration
cytology for the diagnosis of thyroid nodules. The v‐Raf murine sarcoma viral oncogene …

Characterization of BRAFThr599dup Mutation as a Targetable Driver Mutation Identified in Lung Adenocarcinoma by Comprehensive Genomic Profiling

H Watanabe, Y Inoue, M Karayama, S Yazawa… - JCO Precision …, 2024 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Understanding the function of BRAF mutants is crucial for determining the best
treatment strategy. This study aimed to characterize a rare BRAF variant, BRAF Thr599dup …