KRAS mutation: from undruggable to druggable in cancer

L Huang, Z Guo, F Wang, L Fu - Signal transduction and targeted …, 2021 - nature.com
Cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide, and its treatment and outcomes have been
dramatically revolutionised by targeted therapies. As the most frequently mutated oncogene …

Dissecting metastasis using preclinical models and methods

JD Hebert, JW Neal, MM Winslow - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Metastasis has long been understood to lead to the overwhelming majority of cancer-related
deaths. However, our understanding of the metastatic process, and thus our ability to …

MYC drives aggressive prostate cancer by disrupting transcriptional pause release at androgen receptor targets

X Qiu, N Boufaied, T Hallal, A Feit, A de Polo… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract c-MYC (MYC) is a major driver of prostate cancer tumorigenesis and progression.
Although MYC is overexpressed in both early and metastatic disease and associated with …

Tumor microenvironment mechanisms and bone metastatic disease progression of prostate cancer

J Kang, F La Manna, F Bonollo, N Sampson, IL Alberts… - Cancer letters, 2022 - Elsevier
During disease progression from primary towards metastatic prostate cancer (PCa), and in
particular bone metastases, the tumor microenvironment (TME) evolves in parallel with the …

γδ-Enriched CAR-T cell therapy for bone metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer

JS Frieling, L Tordesillas, XE Bustos, MC Ramello… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Immune checkpoint blockade has been largely unsuccessful for the treatment of bone
metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). Here, we report a combinatorial …

KMT2C methyltransferase domain regulated INK4A expression suppresses prostate cancer metastasis

T Limberger, M Schlederer, K Trachtová… - Molecular Cancer, 2022 - Springer
Background Frequent truncation mutations of the histone lysine N-methyltransferase KMT2C
have been detected by whole exome sequencing studies in various cancers, including …

[PDF][PDF] AMPK activation protects against prostate cancer by inducing a catabolic cellular state

L Penfold, A Woods, AE Pollard, J Arizanova… - Cell reports, 2023 - cell.com
Emerging evidence indicates that metabolic dysregulation drives prostate cancer (PCa)
progression and metastasis. AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is a master regulator of …

Receptor-interacting protein kinase 2 (RIPK2) stabilizes c-Myc and is a therapeutic target in prostate cancer metastasis

Y Yan, B Zhou, C Qian, A Vasquez, M Kamra… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Despite progress in prostate cancer (PC) therapeutics, distant metastasis remains a major
cause of morbidity and mortality from PC. Thus, there is growing recognition that preventing …

Castration-mediated IL-8 promotes myeloid infiltration and prostate cancer progression

ZA Lopez-Bujanda, MC Haffner, MG Chaimowitz… - Nature cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Unlike several other tumor types, prostate cancer rarely responds to immune checkpoint
blockade (ICB). To define tumor cell intrinsic factors that contribute to prostate cancer …

Targeting tumor and bone microenvironment: Novel therapeutic opportunities for castration-resistant prostate cancer patients with bone metastasis

S Li, Y Kang, Y Zeng - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite standard hormonal therapy that targets the androgen receptor (AR) attenuates
prostate cancer (PCa) effectively in the initial stage, the tumor ultimately converts to …