Clinical management of metastatic colorectal cancer in the era of precision medicine

F Ciardiello, D Ciardiello, G Martini… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Colorectal cancer (CRC) represents approximately 10% of all cancers and is the second
most common cause of cancer deaths. Initial clinical presentation as metastatic CRC …

[HTML][HTML] The applications of radiomics in precision diagnosis and treatment of oncology: opportunities and challenges

Z Liu, S Wang, D Dong, J Wei, C Fang, X Zhou… - Theranostics, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Medical imaging can assess the tumor and its environment in their entirety, which makes it
suitable for monitoring the temporal and spatial characteristics of the tumor. Progress in …

[HTML][HTML] Single-cell and bulk transcriptome sequencing identifies two epithelial tumor cell states and refines the consensus molecular classification of colorectal cancer

I Joanito, P Wirapati, N Zhao, Z Nawaz, G Yeo, F Lee… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The consensus molecular subtype (CMS) classification of colorectal cancer is based on bulk
transcriptomics. The underlying epithelial cell diversity remains unclear. We analyzed …

[HTML][HTML] Combined PD-1, BRAF and MEK inhibition in BRAFV600E colorectal cancer: a phase 2 trial

J Tian, JH Chen, SX Chao, K Pelka, M Giannakis… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
While BRAF inhibitor combinations with EGFR and/or MEK inhibitors have improved clinical
efficacy in BRAFV600E colorectal cancer (CRC), response rates remain low and lack …

Encorafenib Plus Cetuximab as a New Standard of Care for Previously Treated BRAF V600E–Mutant Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Updated Survival Results and …

J Tabernero, A Grothey, E Van Cutsem… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE BEACON CRC evaluated encorafenib plus cetuximab with or without binimetinib
versus investigators' choice of irinotecan or FOLFIRI plus cetuximab in patients with BRAF …

Encorafenib, Binimetinib, and Cetuximab in BRAF V600E–Mutated Colorectal Cancer

S Kopetz, A Grothey, R Yaeger… - … England Journal of …, 2019 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Patients with metastatic colorectal cancer with the BRAF V600E mutation have
a poor prognosis, with a median overall survival of 4 to 6 months after failure of initial …

Randomized trial of irinotecan and cetuximab with or without vemurafenib in BRAF-mutant metastatic colorectal cancer (SWOG S1406)

S Kopetz, KA Guthrie, VK Morris, HJ Lenz… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE BRAF V600E mutations are rarely associated with objective responses to the
BRAF inhibitor vemurafenib in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC). Blockade of …

Biomarker-guided therapy for colorectal cancer: strength in complexity

A Sveen, S Kopetz, RA Lothe - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 2020 - nature.com
The number of molecularly stratified treatment options available to patients with colorectal
cancer (CRC) is increasing, with a parallel rise in the use of biomarkers to guide …

[HTML][HTML] Management of BRAF-mutant metastatic colorectal cancer: a review of treatment options and evidence-based guidelines

A Grothey, M Fakih, J Tabernero - Annals of Oncology, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is still a leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the
United States and worldwide, despite recent improvements in cancer management. CRC …

[HTML][HTML] Colorectal cancer: genetic abnormalities, tumor progression, tumor heterogeneity, clonal evolution and tumor-initiating cells

U Testa, E Pelosi, G Castelli - Medical Sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Colon cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide. Most colorectal cancer
occurrences are sporadic, not related to genetic predisposition or family history; however, 20 …