Intertumoral heterogeneity in SCLC is influenced by the cell type of origin

D Yang, SK Denny, PG Greenside, AC Chaikovsky… - Cancer discovery, 2018 - AACR
The extent to which early events shape tumor evolution is largely uncharacterized, even
though a better understanding of these early events may help identify key vulnerabilities in …

[HTML][HTML] Nfib promotes metastasis through a widespread increase in chromatin accessibility

SK Denny, D Yang, CH Chuang, JJ Brady, JS Lim… - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
Metastases are the main cause of cancer deaths, but the mechanisms underlying metastatic
progression remain poorly understood. We isolated pure populations of cancer cells from …

[HTML][HTML] Heterogeneity of neuroendocrine transcriptional states in metastatic small cell lung cancers and patient-derived models

D Lissa, N Takahashi, P Desai, I Manukyan… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Molecular subtypes of small cell lung cancer (SCLC) defined by the expression of key
transcription regulators have recently been proposed in cell lines and limited number of …

Novel hybrid phenotype revealed in small cell lung cancer by a transcription factor network model that can explain tumor heterogeneity

AR Udyavar, DJ Wooten, M Hoeksema, M Bansal… - Cancer Research, 2017 - AACR
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a devastating disease due to its propensity for early
invasion and refractory relapse after initial treatment response. Although these aggressive …

[HTML][HTML] Transcription factor NFIB is a driver of small cell lung cancer progression in mice and marks metastatic disease in patients

EA Semenova, M Kwon, K Monkhorst, JY Song… - Cell reports, 2016 - cell.com
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is an aggressive neuroendocrine tumor, and no effective
treatment is available to date. Mouse models of SCLC based on the inactivation of Rb1 and …

[HTML][HTML] NFIB overexpression cooperates with Rb/p53 deletion to promote small cell lung cancer

N Wu, D Jia, AH Ibrahim, CJ Bachurski… - Oncotarget, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a highly aggressive neuroendocrine tumor type that is
typically metastatic upon diagnosis. We have a poor understanding of the factors that control …

[HTML][HTML] A functional role for tumor cell heterogeneity in a mouse model of small cell lung cancer

J Calbo, E van Montfort, N Proost, E van Drunen… - Cancer cell, 2011 - cell.com
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is the lung neoplasia with the poorest prognosis, due to its
high metastatic potential and chemoresistance upon relapse. Using the previously …

[HTML][HTML] Patterns of transcription factor programs and immune pathway activation define four major subtypes of SCLC with distinct therapeutic vulnerabilities

CM Gay, CA Stewart, EM Park, L Diao, SM Groves… - Cancer cell, 2021 - cell.com
Despite molecular and clinical heterogeneity, small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is treated as a
single entity with predictably poor results. Using tumor expression data and non-negative …

[HTML][HTML] Archetype tasks link intratumoral heterogeneity to plasticity and cancer hallmarks in small cell lung cancer

SM Groves, GV Ildefonso, CO McAtee, PMM Ozawa… - Cell systems, 2022 - cell.com
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) tumors comprise heterogeneous mixtures of cell states,
categorized into neuroendocrine (NE) and non-neuroendocrine (non-NE) transcriptional …

Mechanisms of small cell lung cancer metastasis

J Ko, MM Winslow, J Sage - EMBO molecular medicine, 2021 - embopress.org
Metastasis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in cancer patients. However, the
molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying the ability of cancer cells to metastasize …