Genomic and phenotypic heterogeneity in prostate cancer

MC Haffner, W Zwart, MP Roudier, LD True… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
From a clinical, morphological and molecular perspective, prostate cancer is a
heterogeneous disease. Primary prostate cancers are often multifocal, having …

The matrix environmental and cell mechanical properties regulate cell migration and contribute to the invasive phenotype of cancer cells

CT Mierke - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The minimal structural unit of a solid tumor is a single cell or a cellular compartment such as
the nucleus. A closer look inside the cells reveals that there are functional compartments or …

Analysis of the genetic phylogeny of multifocal prostate cancer identifies multiple independent clonal expansions in neoplastic and morphologically normal prostate …

CS Cooper, R Eeles, DC Wedge, P Van Loo… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Genome-wide DNA sequencing was used to decrypt the phylogeny of multiple samples from
distinct areas of cancer and morphologically normal tissue taken from the prostates of three …

[HTML][HTML] Tumor microenvironment heterogeneity an important mediator of prostate cancer progression and therapeutic resistance

R Ge, Z Wang, L Cheng - NPJ precision oncology, 2022 - nature.com
Prostate cancer is characterized by a high degree of heterogeneity, which poses a major
challenge to precision therapy and drug development. In this review, we discuss how …

SMAD4-dependent barrier constrains prostate cancer growth and metastatic progression

Z Ding, CJ Wu, GC Chu, Y Xiao, D Ho, J Zhang… - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Effective clinical management of prostate cancer (PCA) has been challenged by significant
intratumoural heterogeneity on the genomic and pathological levels and limited …

[HTML][HTML] RNA-seq analysis of prostate cancer in the Chinese population identifies recurrent gene fusions, cancer-associated long noncoding RNAs and aberrant …

S Ren, Z Peng, JH Mao, Y Yu, C Yin, X Gao, Z Cui… - Cell research, 2012 - nature.com
There are remarkable disparities among patients of different races with prostate cancer;
however, the mechanism underlying this difference remains unclear. Here, we present a …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic modulations and lineage plasticity in advanced prostate cancer

R Ge, Z Wang, R Montironi, Z Jiang, M Cheng… - Annals of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Patients who receive antiandrogen treatments are more likely to develop
CRPC.•A genomic landscape study has identified aberrant epigenetic events in CRPC and …

Multifocal primary prostate cancer exhibits high degree of genomic heterogeneity

M Løvf, S Zhao, U Axcrona, B Johannessen… - European urology, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Most primary prostate cancers are multifocal with individual tumors harboring
different aggressiveness; however, the genomic heterogeneity among these tumors is poorly …

[HTML][HTML] Potential and challenges of specifically isolating extracellular vesicles from heterogeneous populations

S Allelein, P Medina-Perez, ALH Lopes, S Rau… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) have attracted interest due to their ability to provide diagnostic
information from liquid biopsies. Cells constantly release vesicles divers in size, content and …

Prostate Cancer Biomarkers: From diagnosis to prognosis and precision-guided therapeutics

M Adamaki, V Zoumpourlis - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2021 - Elsevier
Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the most commonly diagnosed malignancies and among the
leading causes of cancer-related death worldwide. It is a highly heterogeneous disease …