The many faces of neuroendocrine differentiation in prostate cancer progression

S Terry, H Beltran - Frontiers in oncology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
In normal prostate, neuroendocrine (NE) cells are rare and interspersed among the
epithelium. These cells are believed to provide trophic signals to epithelial cell populations …

Seminal plasma as a diagnostic fluid for male reproductive system disorders

AP Drabovich, P Saraon, K Jarvi… - Nature Reviews …, 2014 - nature.com
Molecular biomarkers hold promise to advance the noninvasive diagnosis of male
reproductive system disorders and facilitate the identification and management of these …

The landscape and therapeutic relevance of cancer-associated transcript fusions

K Yoshihara, Q Wang, W Torres-Garcia, S Zheng… - Oncogene, 2015 - nature.com
Transcript fusions as a result of chromosomal rearrangements have been a focus of
attention in cancer as they provide attractive therapeutic targets. To identify novel fusion …

High fidelity patient-derived xenografts for accelerating prostate cancer discovery and drug development

D Lin, AW Wyatt, H Xue, Y Wang, X Dong, A Haegert… - Cancer research, 2014 - AACR
Standardized and reproducible preclinical models that recapitulate the dynamics of prostate
cancer are urgently needed. We established a bank of transplantable patient-derived …

From sequence to molecular pathology, and a mechanism driving the neuroendocrine phenotype in prostate cancer

AV Lapuk, C Wu, AW Wyatt, A McPherson… - The Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The current paradigm of cancer care relies on predictive nomograms which integrate
detailed histopathology with clinical data. However, when predictions fail, the consequences …

Discovering and understanding oncogenic gene fusions through data intensive computational approaches

NS Latysheva, MM Babu - Nucleic acids research, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Although gene fusions have been recognized as important drivers of cancer for decades,
our understanding of the prevalence and function of gene fusions has been revolutionized …

Molecular pathogenesis and progression of prostate cancer

R Schrecengost, KE Knudsen - Seminars in oncology, 2013 - Elsevier
Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most commonly diagnosed noncutaneous malignancy and
second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in US males. Clinically, locally confined …

Generation 2.5 antisense oligonucleotides targeting the androgen receptor and its splice variants suppress enzalutamide-resistant prostate cancer cell growth

Y Yamamoto, Y Loriot, E Beraldi, F Zhang… - Clinical cancer …, 2015 - AACR
Purpose: Enzalutamide (ENZ) is a potent androgen receptor (AR) antagonist with activity in
castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC); however, progression to ENZ-resistant (ENZ-R) …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroendocrine tumors of the prostate

SW Fine - Modern Pathology, 2018 - Elsevier
Neuroendocrine (NE) differentiation in tumors of the prostate or in the setting of prostate
cancer (PCa) is rare. A survey of these lesions is presented, including usual PCa with focal …

The cancer diaspora: Metastasis beyond the seed and soil hypothesis

KJ Pienta, BA Robertson, DS Coffey, RS Taichman - Clinical cancer research, 2013 - AACR
Do cancer cells escape the confinement of their original habitat in the primary tumor or are
they forced out by ecologic changes in their home niche? Describing metastasis in terms of …