EGFR heterogeneity and implications for therapeutic intervention in glioblastoma

E Eskilsson, GV Røsland, G Solecki, Q Wang… - Neuro …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Patients with glioblastoma (GBM) have a universally poor prognosis and are in urgent need
of effective treatment strategies. Recent advances in sequencing techniques unraveled the …

Primary brain tumours in adults

D Ricard, A Idbaih, F Ducray, M Lahutte… - The Lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
Important advances have been made in the understanding and management of adult
gliomas and primary CNS lymphomas—the two most common primary brain tumours …

[HTML][HTML] High-grade glioma: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up

R Stupp, M Brada, MJ Van Den Bent… - Annals of …, 2014 - annalsofoncology.org
The yearly incidence of malignant glioma is∼ 3–5/100 000 with a slight predominance in
males. Malignant glioma may develop at all ages, with the peak incidence being in the fifth …

Targeted therapy resistance mediated by dynamic regulation of extrachromosomal mutant EGFR DNA

DA Nathanson, B Gini, J Mottahedeh, K Visnyei… - Science, 2014 - science.org
Intratumoral heterogeneity contributes to cancer drug resistance, but the underlying
mechanisms are not understood. Single-cell analyses of patient-derived models and clinical …

Toward an effective strategy in glioblastoma treatment. Part I: resistance mechanisms and strategies to overcome resistance of glioblastoma to temozolomide

K Messaoudi, A Clavreul, F Lagarce - Drug discovery today, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•Temozolomide resistance can be induced by glioblastoma cells.•Resistance to
temozolomide is caused by multiple mechanisms.•Different resistance pathways exist in …

Differential sensitivity of glioma-versus lung cancer–specific EGFR mutations to EGFR kinase inhibitors

I Vivanco, HI Robins, D Rohle, C Campos, C Grommes… - Cancer discovery, 2012 - AACR
Activation of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) in glioblastoma (GBM) occurs
through mutations or deletions in the extracellular (EC) domain. Unlike lung cancers with …

EGFR as a clinical marker in glioblastomas and other gliomas

FS Saadeh, R Mahfouz, HI Assi - The International journal …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is a transmembrane glycoprotein and a member of
the tyrosine kinase superfamily receptor. Gliomas are tumors originating from glial cells …

[HTML][HTML] The third-generation EGFR inhibitor AZD9291 overcomes primary resistance by continuously blocking ERK signaling in glioblastoma

X Liu, X Chen, L Shi, Q Shan, Q Cao, C Yue… - Journal of Experimental …, 2019 - Springer
Background Glioblastoma (GBM) is a fatal brain tumor, lacking effective treatment.
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is recognized as an attractive target for GBM …

The multiple roles of amphiregulin in human cancer

B Busser, L Sancey, E Brambilla, JL Coll… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2011 - Elsevier
Amphiregulin (AREG) is one of the ligands of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR).
AREG plays a central role in mammary gland development and branching morphogenesis …

[HTML][HTML] How cancer cells dictate their microenvironment: present roles of extracellular vesicles

Y Naito, Y Yoshioka, Y Yamamoto, T Ochiya - Cellular and Molecular Life …, 2017 - Springer
Intercellular communication plays an important role in cancer initiation and progression
through secretory molecules, including growth factors and cytokines. Recent advances have …