Tamoxifen as the first targeted long-term adjuvant therapy for breast cancer

VC Jordan - Endocrine-related cancer, 2014 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a rare malignancy originating from the calcitonin-
secreting parafollicular thyroid C cells. Approximately 75% of cases are sporadic …

MicroRNAs as biomarkers in thyroid carcinoma

M Celano, F Rosignolo, V Maggisano… - … journal of genomics, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Optimal management of patients with thyroid cancer requires the use of sensitive and
specific biomarkers. For early diagnosis and effective follow‐up, the currently available …

[HTML][HTML] Genetics of medullary thyroid cancer: an overview

G Accardo, G Conzo, D Esposito… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) represents 3–5% of thyroid cancers. 75% is sporadic
and 25% is the dominant component of the hereditary multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) …

PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling in medullary thyroid cancer: a promising molecular target for cancer therapy

GI Manfredi, A Dicitore, G Gaudenzi, M Caraglia… - Endocrine, 2015 - Springer
Abstract The phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)/Akt/mammalian target of rapamycin
(mTOR) pathway is a central hub for the regulation of cell proliferation, apoptosis, cell cycle …

Design and validation of specific inhibitors of 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases for therapeutic application in breast and prostate cancer, and in endometriosis

JM Day, HJ Tutill, A Purohit… - Endocrine-related …, 2008 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Advanced medullary thyroid cancers (MTCs) are now being treated with drugs that inhibit
receptor tyrosine kinases, many of which involved in angiogenesis. Response rates vary …

MicroRNAs in the thyroid

M Boufraqech, J Klubo-Gwiezdzinska… - Best Practice & Research …, 2016 - Elsevier
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNA comprising approximately 19–25
nucleotides. miRNAs can act as tumour suppressors or oncogenes, and aberrant expression …

Update on multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2: focus on medullary thyroid carcinoma

F Raue, K Frank-Raue - Journal of the Endocrine Society, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN2) is an autosomal dominant hereditary cancer
syndrome caused by missense gain-of-function mutations in the RET proto-oncogene on …

Dicing the disease with dicer: the implications of dicer ribonuclease in human pathologies

EI Theotoki, VI Pantazopoulou, S Georgiou… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Gene expression dictates fundamental cellular processes and its de-regulation leads to
pathological conditions. A key contributor to the fine-tuning of gene expression is Dicer, an …

Non-coding RNAs in thyroid cancer

R Zhang, H Hardin, J Chen, Z Guo, RV Lloyd - Endocrine pathology, 2016 - Springer
Non-coding (nc) RNAs are divided into small ncRNAs and long ncRNAs (lncRNAs).
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small ncRNAS which are around 22 nucleotides in length that …

Classification of miRNA-related sequence variations

K Hrovatin, T Kunej - Epigenomics, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
miRNA regulome is whole set of regulatory elements that regulate miRNA expression or are
under control of miRNAs. Its understanding is vital for comprehension of miRNA functions …