DNA methylation-based biomarkers in bladder cancer

R Kandimalla, AA Van Tilborg, EC Zwarthoff - Nature Reviews Urology, 2013 - nature.com
Urinary bladder cancer is the fifth most common cancer in the Western world. Increasing
evidence has shown that DNA methylation in bladder cancer is expansive and is implicated …

DNA Methylation profiles as predictors of recurrence in non muscle invasive bladder cancer: an MS-MLPA approach

V Casadio, C Molinari, D Calistri, M Tebaldi… - Journal of Experimental …, 2013 - Springer
Background Although non muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) generally has a good
long-term prognosis, up to 80% of patients will nevertheless experience local recurrence …

A DNA hypermethylation profile reveals new potential biomarkers for the evaluation of prognosis in urothelial bladder cancer

JI López, JC Angulo, A Martín, M Sánchez‐Chapado… - Apmis, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
DNA hypermethylation has emerged as a molecular biomarker for the evaluation of cancer
diagnosis and prognosis. We define a methylation signature of bladder cancer and evaluate …

Identification of methylated genes associated with aggressive bladder cancer

CJ Marsit, EA Houseman, BC Christensen, L Gagne… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Approximately 500,000 individuals diagnosed with bladder cancer in the US require routine
cystoscopic follow-up to monitor for disease recurrences or progression, resulting in over $2 …

Prognostic relevance of methylation markers in patients with non-muscle invasive bladder carcinoma

MG Friedrich, S Chandrasoma, KD Siegmund… - European Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
There is increasing evidence for the role of epigenetic gene silencing in superficial bladder
cancer. The aim of the current study was to investigate the prognostic value of epigenetic …

Hypermethylation in bladder cancer: biological pathways and translational applications

M Sanchez-Carbayo - Tumor Biology, 2012 - Springer
A compelling body of evidences sustains the importance of epigenetic mechanisms in the
development and progression of cancer. Assessing the epigenetic component of bladder …

Distinct DNA methylation epigenotypes in bladder cancer from different Chinese sub-populations and its implication in cancer detection using voided urine

PC Chen, MH Tsai, SKH Yip, YC Jou, CF Ng… - BMC medical …, 2011 - Springer
Background Bladder cancer is the sixth most common cancer in the world and the incidence
is particularly high in southwestern Taiwan. Previous studies have identified several tumor …

Urine cell-based DNA methylation classifier for monitoring bladder cancer

AG van der Heijden, L Mengual, M Ingelmo-Torres… - Clinical …, 2018 - Springer
Background Current standard methods used to detect and monitor bladder cancer (BC) are
invasive or have low sensitivity. This study aimed to develop a urine methylation biomarker …

Interest of methylated genes as biomarkers in urothelial cell carcinomas of the urinary tract

V Phé, O Cussenot, M Rouprêt - BJU international, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Urothelial cell carcinomas (UCC), including bladder cancer and upper urinary tract cancer,
are the second most common malignancy of the urogenital tract after prostate cancer. It is a …

Aberrant promoter methylation profile of bladder cancer and its relationship to clinicopathological features

R Maruyama, S Toyooka, KO Toyooka, K Harada… - Cancer research, 2001 - AACR
We investigated the aberrant promoter methylation profile of bladder cancers and correlated
the data with clinicopathological findings. The methylation status of 10 genes was …