[HTML][HTML] Small molecules in targeted cancer therapy: advances, challenges, and future perspectives

L Zhong, Y Li, L Xiong, W Wang, M Wu… - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
Due to the advantages in efficacy and safety compared with traditional chemotherapy drugs,
targeted therapeutic drugs have become mainstream cancer treatments. Since the first …

Targeting mutant p53 for cancer therapy: direct and indirect strategies

J Hu, J Cao, W Topatana, S Juengpanich, S Li… - Journal of hematology & …, 2021 - Springer
TP53 is a critical tumor-suppressor gene that is mutated in more than half of all human
cancers. Mutations in TP53 not only impair its antitumor activity, but also confer mutant p53 …

Small-molecule inhibitors, immune checkpoint inhibitors, and more: FDA-approved novel therapeutic drugs for solid tumors from 1991 to 2021

Q Wu, W Qian, X Sun, S Jiang - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) has always been a
forerunner in drug evaluation and supervision. Over the past 31 years, 1050 drugs …

Targeting metastatic cancer

K Ganesh, J Massague - Nature medicine, 2021 - nature.com
Despite recent therapeutic advances in cancer treatment, metastasis remains the principal
cause of cancer death. Recent work has uncovered the unique biology of metastasis …

Understanding and overcoming resistance to PARP inhibitors in cancer therapy

MP Dias, SC Moser, S Ganesan… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2021 - nature.com
Developing novel targeted anticancer therapies is a major goal of current research. The use
of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors in patients with homologous …

DNA damage response signaling pathways and targets for radiotherapy sensitization in cancer

RX Huang, PK Zhou - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2020 - nature.com
Radiotherapy is one of the most common countermeasures for treating a wide range of
tumors. However, the radioresistance of cancer cells is still a major limitation for …

An overview of PARP inhibitors for the treatment of breast cancer

L Cortesi, HS Rugo, C Jackisch - Targeted oncology, 2021 - Springer
Loss-of-function mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 are detected in at least 5% of unselected
patients with breast cancer (BC). These BC susceptibility genes encode proteins critical for …

Cancer Risks Associated With BRCA1 and BRCA2 Pathogenic Variants

S Li, V Silvestri, G Leslie, TR Rebbeck… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE To provide precise age-specific risk estimates of cancers other than female
breast and ovarian cancers associated with pathogenic variants (PVs) in BRCA1 and …

PARP and PARG inhibitors in cancer treatment

D Slade - Genes & development, 2020 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Oxidative and replication stress underlie genomic instability of cancer cells. Amplifying
genomic instability through radiotherapy and chemotherapy has been a powerful but …

A phase II study of talazoparib monotherapy in patients with wild-type BRCA1 and BRCA2 with a mutation in other homologous recombination genes

JJ Gruber, A Afghahi, K Timms, A DeWees, W Gross… - Nature Cancer, 2022 - nature.com
Talazoparib, a PARP inhibitor, is active in germline BRCA1 and BRCA2 (g BRCA1/2)-mutant
advanced breast cancer, but its activity beyond g BRCA1/2 is poorly understood. We …