Exploiting epigenetic dependencies in ovarian cancer therapy

AY Coughlan, G Testa - International Journal of Cancer, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Ovarian cancer therapy has remained fundamentally unchanged for 50 years, with surgery
and chemotherapy still the frontline treatments. Typically asymptomatic until advanced …

Cellular models of development of ovarian high‐grade serous carcinoma: A review of cell of origin and mechanisms of carcinogenesis

J Mei, H Tian, HS Huang, CF Hsu, Y Liou… - Cell …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
High‐grade serous carcinoma (HGSC) is the most common and malignant histological type
of epithelial ovarian cancer, the origin of which remains controversial. Currently, the …

Distinct transcriptional programs stratify ovarian cancer cell lines into the five major histological subtypes

BM Barnes, L Nelson, A Tighe, GJ Burghel, IH Lin… - Genome Medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background Epithelial ovarian cancer (OC) is a heterogenous disease consisting of five
major histologically distinct subtypes: high-grade serous (HGSOC), low-grade serous …

DNA methylation reveals distinct cells of origin for pancreatic neuroendocrine carcinomas and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors

T Simon, P Riemer, A Jarosch, K Detjen… - Genome medicine, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (PanNENs) fall into two
subclasses: the well-differentiated, low-to high-grade pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors …

[HTML][HTML] A functionally impaired missense variant identified in French Canadian families implicates FANCI as a candidate ovarian cancer-predisposing gene

CT Fierheller, L Guitton-Sert, WM Alenezi, T Revil… - Genome medicine, 2021 - Springer
Familial ovarian cancer (OC) cases not harbouring pathogenic variants in either of the
BRCA1 and BRCA2 OC-predisposing genes, which function in homologous recombination …

USP13 promotes development and metastasis of high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma in a novel mouse model

J Kwon, H Choi, AD Ware, BC Morillo, H Wang… - Oncogene, 2022 - nature.com
Epithelial ovarian cancer is the most lethal gynecologic malignancy and one of the most
common causes of cancer mortality among women worldwide. Ubiquitin-Specific Peptidase …

Integrated multi-omic analysis reveals immunosuppressive phenotype associated with poor outcomes in high-grade serous ovarian cancer

R Keathley, M Kocherginsky, R Davuluri, D Matei - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Tumor classification based on genomic features may be able to identify
new clinically relevant subtypes and disease characteristics. By integrating multiple levels of …

The neuroepithelial origin of ovarian carcinomas explained through an epithelial-mesenchymal-ectodermal transition enhanced by cisplatin

D Díaz-Carballo, A Safoor, S Saka, A Noa-Bolaño… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Acquired resistance to platinum-derived cytostatics poses major challenges in ovarian
carcinoma therapy. In this work, we show a shift in the epithelial-mesenchymal transition …

Organoid modeling meets cancers of female reproductive tract

J Li, M Zhou, J Xie, J Chen, M Yang, C Ye… - Cell Death …, 2024 - nature.com
Diseases of the female reproductive system, especially malignant tumors, pose a serious
threat to women's health worldwide. One of the key factors limiting research progress in this …

HCK promotes high-grade serous ovarian cancer tumorigenesis through CD44 and NOTCH3 signaling

CA Khella, L Franciosa, L Rodirguez-Rodriguez… - Molecular Cancer …, 2023 - AACR
High-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC) is a highly aggressive and lethal subtype of
ovarian cancer. While most patients initially respond to standard-of-care treatment, the …