Squamous cell lung cancer: Current landscape and future therapeutic options

SCM Lau, Y Pan, V Velcheti, KK Wong - Cancer Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Squamous cell lung cancers (lung squamous cell carcinomas [LUSCs]) are associated with
high mortality and a lack of therapies specific to this disease. Although recurrent molecular …

Drug resistance in non-small cell lung cancer: a potential for NOTCH targeting?

V Sosa Iglesias, L Giuranno, LJ Dubois, J Theys… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Drug resistance is a major cause for therapeutic failure in non-small cell lung cancer
(NSCLC) leading to tumor recurrence and disease progression. Cell intrinsic mechanisms of …

Targeting epidermal growth factor receptor for cancer treatment: Abolishing both kinase-dependent and kinase-independent functions of the receptor

Y Zhang, M Gottesman - Pharmacological Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), a receptor tyrosine kinase, is activated by ligand
binding, overexpression, or mutation. It is well known for its tyrosine kinase-dependent …

NSCLC as the paradigm of precision medicine at its finest: the rise of new druggable molecular targets for advanced disease

A Michelotti, M de Scordilli, E Bertoli… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Standard treatment for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) historically consisted
of systemic cytotoxic chemotherapy until the early 2000s, when precision medicine led to a …

Risk stratification of EGFR+ lung cancer diagnosed with panel-based next-generation sequencing

P Christopoulos, M Kirchner, J Roeper, F Saalfeld… - Lung Cancer, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective Panel-based next-generation sequencing (NGS) is increasingly used for the
diagnosis of EGFR-mutated non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and could improve risk …

Paired genomic analysis of squamous cell carcinoma transformed from EGFR-mutated lung adenocarcinoma

S Park, JH Shim, B Lee, I Cho, WY Park, Y Kim, SH Lee… - Lung Cancer, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives Adenocarcinoma (ADC) to squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) transformation (AST)
is reported in epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-mutated non–small cell lung cancer …

Role of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy in Advanced EGFR-Mutant Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

N Wiest, U Majeed, K Seegobin, Y Zhao, Y Lou… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Over the last decade, the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has
undergone rapid changes with innovations in oncogene-directed therapy and immune …

Afatinib and Erlotinib in the treatment of squamous-cell lung cancer

M Tagliamento, C Genova, E Rijavec… - Expert Opinion on …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Squamous-cell carcinoma (SCC) of the lung represents around 20% of non-
small cell lung cancers. Although activating mutations of EGFR are rare in this subtype, its …

Lung-MAP next-generation sequencing analysis of advanced squamous cell lung cancers (SWOG S1400)

D Kozono, X Hua, MC Wu, KA Tolba, SN Waqar… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction Squamous cell cancer (SqCC) is a lung cancer subtype with few
targeted therapy options. Molecular characterization, that is, by next-generation sequencing …

Epidermal growth factor receptor-targeted sonoporation with microbubbles enhances therapeutic efficacy in a squamous cell carcinoma model

F Hirabayashi, K Iwanaga, T Okinaga, O Takahashi… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Sonoporation is a drug and gene delivery system using ultrasonication that allows the
intracellular delivery of foreign molecules that cannot enter cells under normal conditions …