Glioblastoma multiforme: Pathogenesis and treatment

C Alifieris, DT Trafalis - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Each year, about 5–6 cases out of 100,000 people are diagnosed with primary
malignant brain tumors, of which about 80% are malignant gliomas (MGs). Glioblastoma …

Nanomaterials for theranostics: recent advances and future challenges

EK Lim, T Kim, S Paik, S Haam, YM Huh… - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
In 2004, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released an important report entitled
“Innovation/Stagnation: Challenge and Opportunity on the Critical Path to New Medical …

Building better monoclonal antibody-based therapeutics

GJ Weiner - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2015 - nature.com
For 20 years, monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) have been a standard component of cancer
therapy, but there is still much room for improvement. Efforts continue to build better cancer …

MEK1 and MEK2 inhibitors and cancer therapy: the long and winding road

CJ Caunt, MJ Sale, PD Smith, SJ Cook - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2015 - nature.com
The role of the ERK signalling pathway in cancer is thought to be most prominent in tumours
in which mutations in the receptor tyrosine kinases RAS, BRAF, CRAF, MEK1 or MEK2 drive …

[HTML][HTML] Targeted therapy for non-small cell lung cancer: current standards and the promise of the future

BA Chan, BGM Hughes - Translational lung cancer research, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In recent years, there has been a major paradigm shift in the management of non-small cell
lung cancer (NSCLC). NSCLC should now be further sub-classified by histology and driver …

Targeting RTK signaling pathways in cancer

T Regad - Cancers, 2015 - mdpi.com
The RAS/MAP kinase and the RAS/PI3K/AKT pathways play a key role in the regulation of
proliferation, differentiation and survival. The induction of these pathways depends on …

In Vitro and in Vivo Antitumoral Effects of Combinations of Polyphenols, or Polyphenols and Anticancer Drugs: Perspectives on Cancer Treatment

M Fantini, M Benvenuto, L Masuelli, GV Frajese… - International journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Carcinogenesis is a multistep process triggered by genetic alterations that activate different
signal transduction pathways and cause the progressive transformation of a normal cell into …

[HTML][HTML] Role of ErbB receptors in cancer cell migration and invasion

A Appert-Collin, P Hubert, G Crémel… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Growth factors mediate their diverse biologic responses (regulation of cellular proliferation,
differentiation, migration and survival) by binding to and activating cell-surface receptors …

[HTML][HTML] Bispecific antibodies

RE Kontermann, U Brinkmann - Drug discovery today, 2015 - Elsevier
Bispecific antibodies (bsAbs) combine specificities of two antibodies and simultaneously
address different antigens or epitopes. BsAbs with 'two-target'functionality can interfere with …

MYC and metabolism on the path to cancer

AL Hsieh, ZE Walton, BJ Altman, ZE Stine… - Seminars in cell & …, 2015 - Elsevier
The MYC proto-oncogene is frequently deregulated in human cancers, activating genetic
programs that orchestrate biological processes to promote growth and proliferation. Altered …