Molecular genetics of prostate cancer: new prospects for old challenges

MM Shen, C Abate-Shen - Genes & development, 2010 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Despite much recent progress, prostate cancer continues to represent a major cause of
cancer-related mortality and morbidity in men. Since early studies on the role of the …

Prostate Cancer Biomarkers: From diagnosis to prognosis and precision-guided therapeutics

M Adamaki, V Zoumpourlis - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2021 - Elsevier
Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the most commonly diagnosed malignancies and among the
leading causes of cancer-related death worldwide. It is a highly heterogeneous disease …

Organoid cultures derived from patients with advanced prostate cancer

D Gao, I Vela, A Sboner, PJ Iaquinta, WR Karthaus… - Cell, 2014 - cell.com
The lack of in vitro prostate cancer models that recapitulate the diversity of human prostate
cancer has hampered progress in understanding disease pathogenesis and therapy …

Transcriptome sequencing across a prostate cancer cohort identifies PCAT-1, an unannotated lincRNA implicated in disease progression

JR Prensner, MK Iyer, OA Balbin… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
Noncoding RNAs (ncRNAs) are emerging as key molecules in human cancer, with the
potential to serve as novel markers of disease and to reveal uncharacterized aspects of …

Cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying prostate cancer development: therapeutic implications

U Testa, G Castelli, E Pelosi - Medicines, 2019 - mdpi.com
Prostate cancer is the most frequent nonskin cancer and second most common cause of
cancer-related deaths in man. Prostate cancer is a clinically heterogeneous disease with …

The mutational landscape of prostate cancer

CE Barbieri, CH Bangma, A Bjartell, JWF Catto, Z Culig… - European urology, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract Context Prostate cancer (PCa) is a clinically heterogeneous disease with marked
variability in patient outcomes. Molecular characterization has revealed striking mutational …

Common gene rearrangements in prostate cancer

MA Rubin, CA Maher, AM Chinnaiyan - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2011 - ascopubs.org
Prostate cancer is a common heterogeneous disease, and most patients diagnosed in the
post prostate-specific antigen (PSA) era present with clinically localized disease, the …

ETS gene fusions in prostate cancer: from discovery to daily clinical practice

SA Tomlins, A Bjartell, AM Chinnaiyan, G Jenster… - European urology, 2009 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: In 2005, fusions between the androgen-regulated transmembrane protease
serine 2 gene, TMPRSS2, and E twenty-six (ETS) transcription factors were discovered in …

ETS gene fusions in prostate cancer

JP Clark, CS Cooper - Nature Reviews Urology, 2009 - nature.com
Chromosomal rearrangements that result in high level expression of ETS gene family
members are common events in human prostate cancer. Most frequently, the androgen …

Molecular characterisation of ERG, ETV1 and PTEN gene loci identifies patients at low and high risk of death from prostate cancer

AHM Reid, G Attard, L Ambroisine, G Fisher… - British journal of …, 2010 - nature.com
Background: The discovery of ERG/ETV 1 gene rearrangements and PTEN gene loss
warrants investigation in a mechanism-based prognostic classification of prostate cancer …