[HTML][HTML] Cancer genome evolutionary trajectories in metastasis

NJ Birkbak, N McGranahan - Cancer cell, 2020 - cell.com
Metastatic cancer is a major cause of death and remains largely incurable. A better
understanding of metastasis is therefore desperately needed to improve prognosis for late …

Whole-genome doubling in tissues and tumors

MA Vittoria, RJ Quinton, NJ Ganem - Trends in Genetics, 2023 - cell.com
The overwhelming majority of proliferating somatic human cells are diploid, and this
genomic state is typically maintained across successive cell divisions. However, failures in …

Integrative molecular and clinical modeling of clinical outcomes to PD1 blockade in patients with metastatic melanoma

D Liu, B Schilling, D Liu, A Sucker, E Livingstone… - Nature medicine, 2019 - nature.com
Immune-checkpoint blockade (ICB) has demonstrated efficacy in many tumor types, but
predictors of responsiveness to anti-PD1 ICB are incompletely characterized. In this study …

Determinants of anti-PD-1 response and resistance in clear cell renal cell carcinoma

L Au, E Hatipoglu, MR de Massy, K Litchfield, G Beattie… - Cancer cell, 2021 - cell.com
ADAPTeR is a prospective, phase II study of nivolumab (anti-PD-1) in 15 treatment-naive
patients (115 multiregion tumor samples) with metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma …

Late-stage metastatic melanoma emerges through a diversity of evolutionary pathways

L Spain, A Coulton, I Lobon, A Rowan, D Schnidrig… - Cancer discovery, 2023 - AACR
Understanding the evolutionary pathways to metastasis and resistance to immune-
checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) in melanoma is critical for improving outcomes. Here, we present …

Non-BRAF mutant melanoma: molecular features and therapeutical implications

I Vanni, ET Tanda, B Dalmasso, L Pastorino… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Melanoma is one of the most aggressive tumors of the skin, and its incidence is growing
worldwide. Historically considered a drug resistant disease, since 2011 the therapeutic …

Multi-site clonality analysis uncovers pervasive heterogeneity across melanoma metastases

R Rabbie, N Ansari-Pour, O Cast, D Lau, F Scott… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Metastatic melanoma carries a poor prognosis despite modern systemic therapies.
Understanding the evolution of the disease could help inform patient management. Through …

RNF43 inhibits WNT5A-driven signaling and suppresses melanoma invasion and resistance to the targeted therapy

T Radaszkiewicz, M Nosková, K Gömöryová… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
RNF43 is an E3 ubiquitin ligase and known negative regulator of WNT/β-catenin signaling.
We demonstrate that RNF43 is also a regulator of noncanonical WNT5A-induced signaling …

The genetic evolution of metastasis

A Rogiers, I Lobon, L Spain, S Turajlic - Cancer research, 2022 - AACR
Cancer is an evolutionary process that is characterized by the emergence of multiple
genetically distinct populations or clones within the primary tumor. Intratumor heterogeneity …

Genomic and transcriptomic underpinnings of melanoma genesis, progression, and metastasis

OS Cherepakhin, ZB Argenyi, AS Moshiri - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Melanoma is a skin cancer with a high mortality and a dramatically rising
presence worldwide. Recent research has shed new light on the genetic events that …