Loss and revival of androgen receptor signaling in advanced prostate cancer

N Formaggio, MA Rubin, JP Theurillat - Oncogene, 2021 - nature.com
Targeting the androgen receptor (AR) signaling axis has been, over decades, the mainstay
of prostate cancer therapy. More potent inhibitors of androgen synthesis and antiandrogens …

Prostate cancer treatment–China's perspective

J Liu, L Dong, Y Zhu, B Dong, J Sha, HH Zhu, J Pan… - Cancer letters, 2022 - Elsevier
Prostate cancer (PCa) incidence and mortality have rapidly increased in China. Notably,
unique epidemiological characteristics of PCa are found in the Chinese PCa population …

A gene–environment-induced epigenetic program initiates tumorigenesis

D Alonso-Curbelo, YJ Ho, C Burdziak, JLV Maag… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Tissue damage increases the risk of cancer through poorly understood mechanisms. In
mouse models of pancreatic cancer, pancreatitis associated with tissue injury collaborates …

Ectopic JAK–STAT activation enables the transition to a stem-like and multilineage state conferring AR-targeted therapy resistance

S Deng, C Wang, Y Wang, Y Xu, X Li, NA Johnson… - Nature cancer, 2022 - nature.com
Emerging evidence indicates that various cancers can gain resistance to targeted therapies
by acquiring lineage plasticity. Although various genomic and transcriptomic aberrations …

[HTML][HTML] Loss of SYNCRIP unleashes APOBEC-driven mutagenesis, tumor heterogeneity, and AR-targeted therapy resistance in prostate cancer

X Li, Y Wang, S Deng, G Zhu, C Wang, NA Johnson… - Cancer cell, 2023 - cell.com
Tumor mutational burden and heterogeneity has been suggested to fuel resistance to many
targeted therapies. The cytosine deaminase APOBEC proteins have been implicated in the …

Tumor microenvironment-derived NRG1 promotes antiandrogen resistance in prostate cancer

Z Zhang, WR Karthaus, YS Lee, VR Gao, C Wu… - Cancer Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Despite the development of second-generation antiandrogens, acquired resistance to
hormone therapy remains a major challenge in treating advanced prostate cancer. We find …

An androgen receptor switch underlies lineage infidelity in treatment-resistant prostate cancer

A Davies, S Nouruzi, D Ganguli, T Namekawa… - Nature cell …, 2021 - nature.com
Cancers adapt to increasingly potent targeted therapies by reprogramming their phenotype.
Here we investigated such a phenomenon in prostate cancer, in which tumours can escape …

[HTML][HTML] Macrophages promote anti-androgen resistance in prostate cancer bone disease

XF Li, C Selli, HL Zhou, J Cao, S Wu, RY Ma… - Journal of Experimental …, 2023 - rupress.org
Metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (PC) is the final stage of PC that acquires
resistance to androgen deprivation therapies (ADT). Despite progresses in understanding of …

Resistance to second-generation androgen receptor antagonists in prostate cancer

KT Schmidt, ADR Huitema, CH Chau… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The introduction of second-generation androgen receptor antagonists (SG-ARAs) has
greatly impacted the treatment of metastatic prostate cancer, providing tolerable and …

Single-cell ATAC and RNA sequencing reveal pre-existing and persistent cells associated with prostate cancer relapse

S Taavitsainen, N Engedal, S Cao, F Handle… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Prostate cancer is heterogeneous and patients would benefit from methods that stratify those
who are likely to respond to systemic therapy. Here, we employ single-cell assays for …