[HTML][HTML] New drugs are not enough‑drug repositioning in oncology: An update

RG Armando… - … Journal of Oncology, 2020 - spandidos-publications.com
Drug repositioning refers to the concept of discovering novel clinical benefits of drugs that
are already known for use treating other diseases. The advantages of this are that several …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances and challenges in uveal melanoma immunotherapy

Y Fu, W Xiao, Y Mao - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Uveal melanoma is the most common primary intraocular malignancy in
adults. Although it can be controlled locally, half of the patients still develop metastases. To …

[HTML][HTML] Targeted therapy of uveal melanoma: Recent failures and new perspectives

M Croce, S Ferrini, U Pfeffer, R Gangemi - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Among Uveal Melanoma (UM) driver mutations, those involving GNAQ or GNA11 genes are
the most frequent, while a minor fraction of tumors bears mutations in the PLCB4 or …

HDAC Inhibition Enhances the In Vivo Efficacy of MEK Inhibitor Therapy in Uveal Melanoma

F Faião-Flores, MF Emmons, MA Durante… - Clinical Cancer …, 2019 - AACR
Purpose: The clinical use of MEK inhibitors in uveal melanoma is limited by the rapid
acquisition of resistance. This study has used multiomics approaches and drug screens to …

[HTML][HTML] Uveal versus cutaneous melanoma; same origin, very distinct tumor types

MK van der Kooij, FM Speetjens, SH van der Burg… - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Here, we critically evaluated the knowledge on cutaneous melanoma (CM) and uveal
melanoma (UM). Both cancer types derive from melanocytes that share the same embryonic …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic landscape and emerging therapies in uveal melanoma

RS Seedor, M Orloff, T Sato - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Uveal melanoma is the most common primary intraocular malignancy in
adults. Unfortunately, metastasis develops in up to 50% of cases and outcomes are poor for …

[HTML][HTML] HDAC inhibition increases HLA class I expression in uveal melanoma

Z Souri, AG Jochemsen, M Versluis, APA Wierenga… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Chemotherapy and immunotherapy are both used to treat malignancies.
The immunotherapy of cancer often involves T cells, which recognise the antigens …

Development of new therapeutic options for the treatment of uveal melanoma

JZ Wang, V Lin, E Toumi, K Wang, H Zhu… - The FEBS …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Uveal melanoma (UM) is the most common primary intraocular malignancy in adults.
Important cytogenetic and genetic risk factors for the development of UM include …

[HTML][HTML] Uveal melanoma cell line proliferation is inhibited by ricolinostat, a histone deacetylase inhibitor

H Sundaramurthi, S García-Mulero, V Tonelotto… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Uveal melanoma (UM) is the most common adult eye cancer. UM
originates in the iris, ciliary body or choroid (collectively known as the uvea), in the middle …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical Significance of the Histone Deacetylase 2 (HDAC-2) Expression in Human Breast Cancer

N Garmpis, C Damaskos, D Dimitroulis… - Journal of Personalized …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background/Aim: There is a strong association between malignancy and histone
deacetylases (HDACs). Histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDACIs) are now being tested as …