Differentiation therapy revisited

H de Thé - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2018 - nature.com
The concept of differentiation therapy emerged from the fact that hormones or cytokines may
promote differentiation ex vivo, thereby irreversibly changing the phenotype of cancer cells …

Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia: A Constellation of Molecular Events around a Single PML-RARA Fusion Gene

A Liquori, M Ibañez, C Sargas, MÁ Sanz, E Barragán… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Although acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is one of the most characterized forms of
acute myeloid leukemia (AML), the molecular mechanisms involved in the development and …

A comprehensive review of genetic alterations and molecular targeted therapies for the implementation of personalized medicine in acute myeloid leukemia

A Kirtonia, G Pandya, G Sethi, AK Pandey… - Journal of molecular …, 2020 - Springer
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is an extremely heterogeneous disease defined by the clonal
growth of myeloblasts/promyelocytes not only in the bone marrow but also in peripheral …

The treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia in 2023: paradigm, advances, and future directions

SG Iyer, L Elias, M Stanchina, J Watts - Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The transformation of acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) from an often fatal to highly
curable cancer with long-term survival exceeding 90% is one of the greatest and most …

Classic and variants APLs, as viewed from a therapy response

MC Geoffroy, H de Thé - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Most acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) are caused by PML-RARA, a translocation-driven
fusion oncoprotein discovered three decades ago. Over the years, several other types of …

How retinoic acid and arsenic transformed acute promyelocytic leukemia therapy

V Korsos, WH Miller Jr - Journal of Molecular Endocrinology, 2022 - jme.bioscientifica.com
Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is associated with a severe coagulopathy leading to
rapid morbidity and mortality if left untreated. The definitive diagnosis of APL is made by …

A decade with whole exome sequencing in haematology

MC Hansen, T Haferlach… - British journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The first decade of capture‐based targeted whole exome sequencing (WES) has now
passed, while the sequencing modality continues to find more widespread usage in clinical …

Dual origin of relapses in retinoic-acid resistant acute promyelocytic leukemia

J Lehmann-Che, C Bally, E Letouzé, C Berthier… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Retinoic acid (RA) and arsenic target the t (15; 17)(q24; q21) PML/RARA driver of acute
promyelocytic leukemia (APL), their combination now curing over 95% patients. We report …

Mutational landscape of patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia at diagnosis and relapse

L Iaccarino, T Ottone, V Alfonso… - American Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the high probability of cure of patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL),
mechanisms of relapse are still largely unclear. Mutational profiling at diagnosis and/or …

Pml nuclear body disruption cooperates in APL pathogenesis and impairs DNA damage repair pathways in mice

E Voisset, E Moravcsik, EW Stratford… - Blood, The Journal …, 2018 - ashpublications.org
A hallmark of acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is altered nuclear architecture, with
disruption of promyelocytic leukemia (PML) nuclear bodies (NBs) mediated by the PML …