The coming decade in precision oncology: six riddles
High-throughput methods to investigate tumour omic landscapes have quickly catapulted
cancer specialists into the precision oncology era. The singular lesson of precision oncology …
cancer specialists into the precision oncology era. The singular lesson of precision oncology …
Impact of risk factors on early cancer evolution
Recent identification of oncogenic cells within healthy tissues and the prevalence of indolent
cancers found incidentally at autopsies reveal a greater complexity in tumor initiation than …
cancers found incidentally at autopsies reveal a greater complexity in tumor initiation than …
Lung adenocarcinoma promotion by air pollutants
A complete understanding of how exposure to environmental substances promotes cancer
formation is lacking. More than 70 years ago, tumorigenesis was proposed to occur in a two …
formation is lacking. More than 70 years ago, tumorigenesis was proposed to occur in a two …
[HTML][HTML] Mapping clustered mutations in cancer reveals APOBEC3 mutagenesis of ecDNA
Clustered somatic mutations are common in cancer genomes and previous analyses reveal
several types of clustered single-base substitutions, which include doublet-and multi-base …
several types of clustered single-base substitutions, which include doublet-and multi-base …
[HTML][HTML] Uncovering novel mutational signatures by de novo extraction with SigProfilerExtractor
Mutational signature analysis is commonly performed in cancer genomic studies. Here, we
present SigProfilerExtractor, an automated tool for de novo extraction of mutational …
present SigProfilerExtractor, an automated tool for de novo extraction of mutational …
[HTML][HTML] Current status and future prospects for esophageal cancer
Simple Summary Over 500,000 individuals died due to esophageal cancer (EC) worldwide
in 2020. More than four decades of etiological research have predominantly focused on the …
in 2020. More than four decades of etiological research have predominantly focused on the …
[HTML][HTML] The translational challenges of precision oncology
The translational challenges in the field of precision oncology are in part related to the
biological complexity and diversity of this disease. Technological advances in genomics …
biological complexity and diversity of this disease. Technological advances in genomics …
Aristolochic acid-associated cancers: a public health risk in need of global action
S Das, S Thakur, M Korenjak, VS Sidorenko… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Aristolochic acids (AAs) are a group of naturally occurring compounds present in many plant
species of the Aristolochiaceae family. Exposure to AA is a significant risk factor for severe …
species of the Aristolochiaceae family. Exposure to AA is a significant risk factor for severe …
[HTML][HTML] Genomic alterations driving precancerous to cancerous lesions in esophageal cancer development
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) develops through a series of increasingly
abnormal precancerous lesions. Previous studies have revealed the striking differences …
abnormal precancerous lesions. Previous studies have revealed the striking differences …
Identifying novel causes of cancers to enhance cancer prevention: new strategies are needed
P Brennan, G Davey-Smith - JNCI: Journal of the National …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The burden of cancer from a clinical, societal, and economic viewpoint continues to increase
in all parts of the world, along with much debate regarding how to confront this. Projected …
in all parts of the world, along with much debate regarding how to confront this. Projected …