Improving human cancer therapy through the evaluation of pet dogs

AK LeBlanc, CN Mazcko - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2020 - nature.com
Comparative oncology clinical trials play an important and growing role in cancer research
and drug development efforts. These trials, typically conducted in companion (pet) dogs …

Novel drug targets for personalized precision medicine in relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: a comprehensive review

R Camicia, HC Winkler, PO Hassa - Molecular cancer, 2015 - Springer
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is a clinically heterogeneous lymphoid malignancy
and the most common subtype of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in adults, with one of the highest …

Tumors of the hemolymphatic system

VE Valli, D Bienzle, DJ Meuten - Tumors in domestic animals, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The two general groups for tumors of the hemolymphatic system are lymphoid (lymphoma
and leukemia) and myeloid leukemias. The tumors in each can be characterized by their …

Genomic and transcriptomic correlates of Richter transformation in chronic lymphocytic leukemia

J Klintman, N Appleby, B Stamatopoulos… - Blood, The Journal …, 2021 - ashpublications.org
The transformation of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) to high-grade B-cell lymphoma is
known as Richter syndrome (RS), a rare event with dismal prognosis. In this study, we …

Shared hotspot mutations in oncogenes position dogs as an unparalleled comparative model for precision therapeutics

L Rodrigues, J Watson, Y Feng, B Lewis, G Harvey… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Naturally occurring canine cancers have remarkable similarities to their human counterparts.
To better understand these similarities, we investigated 671 client-owned dogs from 96 …

Dogs as a model for cancer

HL Gardner, JM Fenger… - Annual review of animal …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Spontaneous cancers in client-owned dogs closely recapitulate their human counterparts
with respect to clinical presentation, histological features, molecular profiles, and response …

Analyses of canine cancer mutations and treatment outcomes using real-world clinico-genomics data of 2119 dogs

K Wu, L Rodrigues, G Post, G Harvey, M White… - NPJ Precision …, 2023 - nature.com
Spontaneous tumors in canines share significant genetic and histological similarities with
human tumors, positioning them as valuable models to guide drug development. However …

Immunodeficiency, autoimmunity, and increased risk of B cell malignancy in humans with TRAF3 mutations

W Rae, JM Sowerby, D Verhoeven, M Youssef… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Tumor necrosis factor receptor–associated factor 3 (TRAF3) is a central regulator of
immunity. TRAF3 is often somatically mutated in B cell malignancies, but its role in human …

Exome sequencing of lymphomas from three dog breeds reveals somatic mutation patterns reflecting genetic background

I Elvers, J Turner-Maier, R Swofford… - Genome …, 2015 - genome.cshlp.org
Lymphoma is the most common hematological malignancy in developed countries. Outcome
is strongly determined by molecular subtype, reflecting a need for new and improved …

Targeting signaling factors for degradation, an emerging mechanism for TRAF functions

XD Yang, SC Sun - Immunological reviews, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Tumor necrosis factor receptor (TNFR)‐associated factors (TRAF s) form a family of proteins
that are best known as signaling adapters of TNFR s. However, emerging evidence …