Targeting metastatic cancer
K Ganesh, J Massague - Nature medicine, 2021 - nature.com
Despite recent therapeutic advances in cancer treatment, metastasis remains the principal
cause of cancer death. Recent work has uncovered the unique biology of metastasis …
cause of cancer death. Recent work has uncovered the unique biology of metastasis …
Mutational signatures: emerging concepts, caveats and clinical applications
Whole-genome sequencing has brought the cancer genomics community into new territory.
Thanks to the sheer power provided by the thousands of mutations present in each patient's …
Thanks to the sheer power provided by the thousands of mutations present in each patient's …
Chromothripsis as an on-target consequence of CRISPR–Cas9 genome editing
Genome editing has therapeutic potential for treating genetic diseases and cancer.
However, the currently most practicable approaches rely on the generation of DNA double …
However, the currently most practicable approaches rely on the generation of DNA double …
Genetic and non-genetic clonal diversity in cancer evolution
JRM Black, N McGranahan - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2021 - nature.com
The observation and analysis of intra-tumour heterogeneity (ITH), particularly in genomic
studies, has advanced our understanding of the evolutionary forces that shape cancer …
studies, has advanced our understanding of the evolutionary forces that shape cancer …
Targeting Akt in cancer for precision therapy
H Hua, H Zhang, J Chen, J Wang, J Liu… - Journal of Hematology & …, 2021 - Springer
Biomarkers-guided precision therapeutics has revolutionized the clinical development and
administration of molecular-targeted anticancer agents. Tailored precision cancer therapy …
administration of molecular-targeted anticancer agents. Tailored precision cancer therapy …
Genomic and phenotypic heterogeneity in prostate cancer
From a clinical, morphological and molecular perspective, prostate cancer is a
heterogeneous disease. Primary prostate cancers are often multifocal, having …
heterogeneous disease. Primary prostate cancers are often multifocal, having …
Extensive phylogenies of human development inferred from somatic mutations
Starting from the zygote, all cells in the human body continuously acquire mutations.
Mutations shared between different cells imply a common progenitor and are thus naturally …
Mutations shared between different cells imply a common progenitor and are thus naturally …
Binary pan-cancer classes with distinct vulnerabilities defined by pro-or anti-cancer YAP/TEAD activity
JD Pearson, K Huang, M Pacal, SR McCurdy, S Lu… - Cancer Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Cancer heterogeneity impacts therapeutic response, driving efforts to discover over-arching
rules that supersede variability. Here, we define pan-cancer binary classes based on distinct …
rules that supersede variability. Here, we define pan-cancer binary classes based on distinct …
Integration of multiomics data with graph convolutional networks to identify new cancer genes and their associated molecular mechanisms
The increase in available high-throughput molecular data creates computational challenges
for the identification of cancer genes. Genetic as well as non-genetic causes contribute to …
for the identification of cancer genes. Genetic as well as non-genetic causes contribute to …
Whole-genome doubling confers unique genetic vulnerabilities on tumour cells
RJ Quinton, A DiDomizio, MA Vittoria, K Kotýnková… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Whole-genome doubling (WGD) is common in human cancers, occurring early in
tumorigenesis and generating genetically unstable tetraploid cells that fuel tumour …
tumorigenesis and generating genetically unstable tetraploid cells that fuel tumour …