Liquid biopsy with cell free DNA: new horizons for prostate cancer

G Ponti, M Maccaferri, A Percesepe… - Critical reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Although prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the most common tumors in European males, the
only minimally invasive diagnostic tool in PCa setup is the determination of PSA in serum …

Phase II pilot study of the prednisone to dexamethasone switch in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) patients with limited progression on …

N Romero-Laorden, R Lozano, A Jayaram… - British Journal of …, 2018 - nature.com
Background Despite most metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) patients
benefit from abiraterone acetate plus prednisone 5 mg bid (AA+ P), resistance eventually …

Initial management approach for localized/locally advanced disease is critical to guide metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer care

V Conteduca, P Di Tullio, R Allamprese… - Prostate Cancer and …, 2024 - nature.com
Background Currently, several therapies are available for metastatic castration-resistant
prostate cancer (mCRPC) but no specific clinical factors to personalize treatment. We first …

Circulating androgen receptor gene amplification and resistance to 177Lu-PSMA-617 in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer: results of a Phase 2 trial

U De Giorgi, M Sansovini, S Severi, S Nicolini… - British journal of …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Background In a Phase 2 clinical trial, we aimed to determine the lutetium-177
[177Lu]-PSMA-617 activity and the clinical utility of levels of plasma androgen receptor (AR) …

[HTML][HTML] Plasma AR status and cabazitaxel in heavily treated metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer

V Conteduca, E Castro, D Wetterskog, E Scarpi… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Plasma androgen receptor (AR) copy number status has been identified as a
potential biomarker of response in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate …

Bridging the gaps between circulating tumor cells and DNA methylation in prostate cancer

BCT Flores, MP Correia, JG Rodriguez, R Henrique… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Prostate cancer is the second most common male malignancy, with a highly variable clinical
presentation and outcome. Therefore, diagnosis, prognostication, and management remain …

Clinical impact of detecting low-frequency variants in cell-free DNA on treatment of castration-resistant prostate cancer

K Mizuno, T Sumiyoshi, T Okegawa, N Terada… - Clinical Cancer …, 2021 - AACR
Purpose: Although cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing is expected to drive cancer precision
medicine, little is known about the significance of detecting low-frequency variants in …

A systematic review and meta-analysis on the predictive value of cell-free DNA–based androgen receptor copy number gain in patients with castration-resistant …

SH Tolmeijer, E Boerrigter, JA Schalken… - JCO Precision …, 2020 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE It has been suggested that androgen receptor copy number gain (AR gain)
detected in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) can predict treatment response to androgen receptor …

Androgen receptor mutations for precision medicine in prostate cancer

M Shiota, S Akamatsu, S Tsukahara… - Endocrine-related …, 2022 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Hormonal therapies including androgen deprivation therapy and androgen receptor (AR)
pathway inhibitors such as abiraterone and enzalutamide have been widely used to treat …

Genome-wide studies in prostate cancer poised liquid biopsy as a molecular discovery tool

N Lo, HH He, S Chen - Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Liquid biopsy is emerging as an intriguing tool in clinical disease detection and monitoring.
Compared to a standard tissue biopsy, performing a liquid biopsy incurs minimal …