Drug repurposing in cancer

L Sleire, HE Førde, IA Netland, L Leiss, BS Skeie… - Pharmacological …, 2017 - Elsevier
Cancer is a major health issue worldwide, and the global burden of cancer is expected to
increase in the coming years. Whereas the limited success with current therapies has driven …

Clinical and molecular spectrum of liposarcoma

ATJ Lee, K Thway, PH Huang… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - ascopubs.org
Liposarcomas are rare malignant tumors of adipocytic differentiation. The classification of
liposarcomas into four principal subtypes reflects the distinct clinical behavior, treatment …

Inhibiting drivers of non-mutational drug tolerance is a salvage strategy for targeted melanoma therapy

MP Smith, H Brunton, EJ Rowling, J Ferguson… - Cancer cell, 2016 - cell.com
Once melanomas have progressed with acquired resistance to mitogen-activated protein
kinase (MAPK)-targeted therapy, mutational heterogeneity presents a major challenge. We …

Melatonin: an inhibitor of breast cancer

SM Hill, VP Belancio, RT Dauchy… - Endocrine-related …, 2015 - erc.bioscientifica.com
The present review discusses recent work on melatonin-mediated circadian regulation, the
metabolic and molecular signaling mechanisms that are involved in human breast cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in drug repositioning for the discovery of new anticancer drugs

JS Shim, JO Liu - International journal of biological sciences, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Drug repositioning (also referred to as drug repurposing), the process of finding new uses of
existing drugs, has been gaining popularity in recent years. The availability of several …

Retroperitoneal liposarcoma: current insights in diagnosis and treatment

LE Matthyssens, D Creytens, WP Ceelen - Frontiers in surgery, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Retroperitoneal liposarcoma (RLS) is a rare, biologically heterogeneous tumor that present
considerable challenges due to its size and deep location. As a consequence, the majority …

Dedifferentiated liposarcoma: updates on morphology, genetics, and therapeutic strategies

K Thway, RL Jones, J Noujaim, S Zaidi… - Advances in …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Well-differentiated liposarcoma (WDL) and dedifferentiated liposarcoma (DDL) form the
largest subgroup of liposarcomas, and represent a morphologic and behavioral spectrum of …

Repurposing approved non-oncology drugs for cancer therapy: a comprehensive review of mechanisms, efficacy, and clinical prospects

R Mohi-Ud-Din, A Chawla, P Sharma, PA Mir… - European journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Cancer poses a significant global health challenge, with predictions of increasing
prevalence in the coming years due to limited prevention, late diagnosis, and inadequate …

Current classification, treatment options, and new perspectives in the management of adipocytic sarcomas

A De Vita, L Mercatali, F Recine, F Pieri… - OncoTargets and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of mesenchymal tumors arising from soft tissue or
bone, with an uncertain etiology and difficult classification. Soft tissue sarcomas (STSs) …

The anti-cancer properties of the HIV protease inhibitor nelfinavir

MR Subeha, CM Telleria - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary To this day, cancer remains a medical challenge despite the development
of cutting-edge diagnostic methods and therapeutics. Thus, there is a continual demand for …