[HTML][HTML] Biomarkers for bladder cancer diagnosis and surveillance: a comprehensive review

R Batista, N Vinagre, S Meireles, J Vinagre, H Prazeres… - Diagnostics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Bladder cancer (BC) ranks as the sixth most prevalent cancer in the world, with a steady rise
in its incidence and prevalence, and is accompanied by a high morbidity and mortality. BC is …

EV-101: A phase I study of single-agent enfortumab vedotin in patients with nectin-4–positive solid tumors, including metastatic urothelial carcinoma

J Rosenberg, SS Sridhar, J Zhang, D Smith… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE To assess the safety/tolerability and antitumor activity of enfortumab vedotin (EV),
a novel investigational antibody-drug conjugate that delivers the microtubule-disrupting …

[HTML][HTML] Bladder preservation in muscle-invasive bladder cancer: a comprehensive review

J Hamad, H McCloskey, MI Milowsky, T Royce… - International braz j …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
Background Standard management of muscle-invasive bladder cancer involves radical
cystectomy with pelvic lymph node dissection. However, patients may be ineligible for …

[HTML][HTML] Identification and validation of an individualized prognostic signature of bladder cancer based on seven immune related genes

H Qiu, X Hu, C He, B Yu, Y Li, J Li - Frontiers in genetics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background There has been no report of prognostic signature based on immune-related
genes (IRGs). This study aimed to develop an IRG-based prognostic signature that could …

[HTML][HTML] EP300 mutation is associated with tumor mutation burden and promotes antitumor immunity in bladder cancer patients

G Zhu, L Pei, Y Li, X Gou - Aging (albany NY), 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Bladder cancer is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Currently,
immunotherapy has become a worthwhile therapy for bladder cancer. Tumor mutation …

Androgen receptor‐regulated circ FNTA activates KRAS signaling to promote bladder cancer invasion

J Chen, Y Sun, Z Ou, S Yeh, CP Huang, B You… - EMBO …, 2020 - embopress.org
The androgen receptor (AR) has been linked to bladder cancer (BC a) progression, but if
this involves circular RNA s (circ RNA s) remains unclear. Here, we find that AR alters the …

Phase II trial of neoadjuvant systemic chemotherapy followed by extirpative surgery in patients with high grade upper tract urothelial carcinoma

V Margulis, M Puligandla, EJ Trabulsi… - The Journal of …, 2020 - auajournals.org
Purpose: Data supporting neoadjuvant chemotherapy of high grade upper tract urothelial
carcinoma are scant. In this multi-institution, prospective, phase II trial we investigated …

[HTML][HTML] A phase I study of enfortumab vedotin in Japanese patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma

S Takahashi, M Uemura, T Kimura, Y Kawasaki… - Investigational new …, 2020 - Springer
Locally advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer is an aggressive form of cancer with high
recurrence rates and low survival. Nectin-4 is a cell adhesion molecule commonly …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of PD-L1 and other immune markers in bladder urothelial carcinoma stratified by histologic variants and molecular subtypes

H Li, Q Zhang, L Shuman, M Kaag, JD Raman… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Although advanced bladder cancer overall has a poor prognosis, a subset of patients
demonstrate durable response to immune checkpoint inhibitors. Evidence shows that the …

Clinical parameters outperform molecular subtypes for predicting outcome in bladder cancer: results from multiple cohorts, including TCGA

DS Morera, SL Hasanali, D Belew, S Ghosh… - The Journal of …, 2020 - auajournals.org
Purpose: Studies indicate that molecular subtypes in muscle invasive bladder cancer predict
the clinical outcome. We evaluated whether subtyping by a simplified method and …