Targeting apoptosis in cancer therapy

BA Carneiro, WS El-Deiry - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2020 - nature.com
For over three decades, a mainstay and goal of clinical oncology has been the development
of therapies promoting the effective elimination of cancer cells by apoptosis. This …

Antitumour immunity regulated by aberrant ERBB family signalling

S Kumagai, S Koyama, H Nishikawa - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Aberrant signalling of ERBB family members plays an important role in tumorigenesis and in
the escape from antitumour immunity in multiple malignancies. Molecular-targeted agents …

Tumor cells can follow distinct evolutionary paths to become resistant to epidermal growth factor receptor inhibition

AN Hata, MJ Niederst, HL Archibald… - Nature medicine, 2016 - nature.com
Although mechanisms of acquired resistance of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-
mutant non-small-cell lung cancers to EGFR inhibitors have been identified, little is known …

Alternative‐splicing defects in cancer: splicing regulators and their downstream targets, guiding the way to novel cancer therapeutics

LM Urbanski, N Leclair… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Defects in alternative splicing are frequently found in human tumors and result either from
mutations in splicing‐regulatory elements of specific cancer genes or from changes in the …

Cancer drug resistance: an evolving paradigm

C Holohan, S Van Schaeybroeck, DB Longley… - Nature Reviews …, 2013 - nature.com
Resistance to chemotherapy and molecularly targeted therapies is a major problem facing
current cancer research. The mechanisms of resistance to'classical'cytotoxic …

The BCL2 family: key mediators of the apoptotic response to targeted anticancer therapeutics

AN Hata, JA Engelman, AC Faber - Cancer discovery, 2015 - AACR
The ability of cancer cells to suppress apoptosis is critical for carcinogenesis. The BCL2
family proteins comprise the sentinel network that regulates the mitochondrial or intrinsic …

Acquired resistance to TKIs in solid tumours: learning from lung cancer

DR Camidge, W Pao, LV Sequist - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2014 - nature.com
The use of advanced molecular profiling to direct the use of targeted therapy, such as
tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) for patients with advanced-stage non-small-cell lung cancer …

Combined BRAF and MEK Inhibition With Dabrafenib and Trametinib in BRAF V600–Mutant Colorectal Cancer

RB Corcoran, CE Atreya, GS Falchook… - Journal of clinical …, 2015 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To evaluate dabrafenib, a selective BRAF inhibitor, combined with trametinib, a
selective MEK inhibitor, in patients with BRAF V600–mutant metastatic colorectal cancer …

ERBB receptors: from oncogene discovery to basic science to mechanism-based cancer therapeutics

CL Arteaga, JA Engelman - Cancer cell, 2014 - cell.com
ERBB receptors were linked to human cancer pathogenesis approximately three decades
ago. Biomedical investigators have since developed substantial understanding of the …

Cancer stem cells and chemoresistance: The smartest survives the raid

J Zhao - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2016 - Elsevier
Chemoresistant metastatic relapse of minimal residual disease plays a significant role for
poor prognosis of cancer. Growing evidence supports a critical role of cancer stem cell …