Molecular profiles of small cell lung cancer subtypes: therapeutic implications

A Schwendenwein, Z Megyesfalvi, N Barany… - Molecular Therapy …, 2021 - cell.com
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC; accounting for approximately 13%–15% of all lung cancers)
is an exceptionally lethal malignancy characterized by rapid doubling time and high …

Cabozantinib in combination with immunotherapy for advanced renal cell carcinoma and urothelial carcinoma: rationale and clinical evidence

P Bergerot, P Lamb, E Wang, SK Pal - Molecular cancer therapeutics, 2019 - AACR
The treatment landscape for metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) and urothelial
carcinoma (mUC) has evolved rapidly in recent years with the approval of several …

[HTML][HTML] Avelumab maintenance therapy for advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma

T Powles, SH Park, E Voog, C Caserta… - … England Journal of …, 2020 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Platinum-based chemotherapy is standard-of-care first-line treatment for
advanced urothelial carcinoma. However, progression-free survival and overall survival are …

Mouse and human urothelial cancer organoids: A tool for bladder cancer research

J Mullenders, E de Jongh, A Brousali… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Bladder cancer is a common malignancy that has a relatively poor outcome. Lack of culture
models for the bladder epithelium (urothelium) hampers the development of new …

The microbe-derived short-chain fatty acids butyrate and propionate are associated with protection from chronic GVHD

KA Markey, J Schluter, ALC Gomes… - Blood, The Journal …, 2020 - ashpublications.org
Studies of the relationship between the gastrointestinal microbiota and outcomes in
allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HCT) have thus far largely focused …

ARID1A mutation plus CXCL13 expression act as combinatorial biomarkers to predict responses to immune checkpoint therapy in mUCC

S Goswami, Y Chen, S Anandhan, PM Szabo… - Science translational …, 2020 - science.org
Immune checkpoint therapy (ICT) can produce durable antitumor responses in metastatic
urothelial carcinoma (mUCC); however, the responses are not universal. Despite multiple …

Impact of performance status on treatment outcomes: A real‐world study of advanced urothelial cancer treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors

AR Khaki, A Li, LN Diamantopoulos, MA Bilen… - Cancer, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) represent an appealing treatment for
patients with advanced urothelial cancer (aUC) and a poor performance status (PS) …

Bladder cancer, a unique model to understand cancer immunity and develop immunotherapy approaches

D Song, T Powles, L Shi, L Zhang… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
With the mechanistic understanding of immune checkpoints and success in checkpoint
blockade using antibodies for the treatment of certain cancers, immunotherapy has become …

Emerging roles of cancer stem cells in bladder cancer progression, tumorigenesis, and resistance to chemotherapy: a potential therapeutic target for bladder cancer

A Abugomaa, M Elbadawy, H Yamawaki, T Usui… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Bladder cancer (BC) is a complex and highly heterogeneous stem cell disease associated
with high morbidity and mortality rates if it is not treated properly. Early diagnosis with …

A new prognostic model in patients with advanced urothelial carcinoma treated with first-line immune checkpoint inhibitors

AR Khaki, A Li, LN Diamantopoulos, NJ Miller… - European urology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background While immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are approved in the first-line (1L)
setting for cisplatin-unfit patients with programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1)-high tumors or for …