Genomic heterogeneity in bladder cancer: challenges and possible solutions to improve outcomes

JJ Meeks, H Al-Ahmadie, BM Faltas… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Histological and molecular analyses of urothelial carcinoma often reveal intratumoural and
intertumoural heterogeneity at the genomic, transcriptional and cellular levels. Despite the …

Defining cisplatin eligibility in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer

DM Jiang, S Gupta, A Kitchlu, A Meraz-Munoz… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The current treatment paradigm for muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) consists of
cisplatin-based neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by local definitive therapy, or local …

Impact of molecular subtyping and immune infiltration on pathological response and outcome following neoadjuvant pembrolizumab in muscle-invasive bladder …

A Necchi, D Raggi, A Gallina, JS Ross, E Farè… - European urology, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The PURE-01 study (NCT02736266) evaluated the use of
pembrolizumab before radical cystectomy (RC) in muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) …

[HTML][HTML] Does the administration of preoperative pembrolizumab lead to sustained remission post-cystectomy? First survival outcomes from the PURE-01 study☆

M Bandini, EA Gibb, A Gallina, D Raggi, L Marandino… - Annals of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Initial studies of preoperative checkpoint inhibition before radical cystectomy
(RC) have shown promising pathologic complete responses. We aimed to analyze the …

Identification of lineage-specific transcriptional factor–defined molecular subtypes in small cell bladder cancer

M Feng, A Matoso, G Epstein, M Fong, YH Park… - European urology, 2024 - Elsevier
Small cell/neuroendocrine bladder cancers (SCBCs) are rare and highly aggressive tumors
that are associated with poor clinical outcomes. We discovered that lineage-specific …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of variant histology in urothelial carcinoma of the bladder treated with radical cystectomy

K Mori, M Abufaraj, H Mostafaei, F Quhal… - The Journal of …, 2020 - auajournals.org
Purpose: The currently available evidence regarding the prognostic and clinical significance
of each variant histology subtype of urothelial bladder cancer remains scarce. We assessed …

Patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer with nonluminal subtype derive greatest benefit from platinum based neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Y Lotan, JJ De Jong, VYT Liu, TA Bismar… - The Journal of …, 2022 - auajournals.org
Purpose: Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) prior to radical cystectomy (RC) in patients with
nonmetastatic muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) confers an absolute survival benefit …

Molecular profile of bladder cancer progression to clinically aggressive subtypes

CC Guo, S Lee, JG Lee, H Chen, M Zaleski… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Bladder cancer is a histologically and clinically heterogenous disease. Most bladder
cancers are urothelial carcinomas, which frequently develop distinct histological subtypes …

Genomic tumor correlates of clinical outcomes following organ-sparing chemoradiation therapy for bladder cancer

SC Kamran, Y Zhou, K Otani, M Drumm, Y Otani… - Clinical Cancer …, 2023 - AACR
Purpose: There is an urgent need for biomarkers of radiation response in organ-sparing
therapies. Bladder preservation with trimodality therapy (TMT), consisting of transurethral …

Report from the International Society of Urological Pathology (ISUP) consultation conference on molecular pathology of urogenital cancers. II. Molecular pathology of …

JI Warrick, MA Knowles, A Yves… - The American Journal …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Abstract During the 2019 International Society of Urological Pathology Consultation
Conference on Molecular Pathology of Urogenital Cancer, the Working Group on Bladder …