Machine learning approaches to drug response prediction: challenges and recent progress

G Adam, L Rampášek, Z Safikhani, P Smirnov… - NPJ precision …, 2020 - nature.com
Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide. Identifying the best treatment using
computational models to personalize drug response prediction holds great promise to …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in understanding tumour evolution through single-cell sequencing

J Kuipers, K Jahn, N Beerenwinkel - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2017 - Elsevier
The mutational heterogeneity observed within tumours poses additional challenges to the
development of effective cancer treatments. A thorough understanding of a tumour's …

Chemoresistance evolution in triple-negative breast cancer delineated by single-cell sequencing

C Kim, R Gao, E Sei, R Brandt, J Hartman, T Hatschek… - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive subtype that frequently develops
resistance to chemotherapy. An unresolved question is whether resistance is caused by the …

Pan-cancer analysis of the extent and consequences of intratumor heterogeneity

N Andor, TA Graham, M Jansen, LC Xia, CA Aktipis… - Nature medicine, 2016 - nature.com
Intratumor heterogeneity (ITH) drives neoplastic progression and therapeutic resistance. We
used the bioinformatics tools' expanding ploidy and allele frequency on nested …

Somatic mutations drive distinct imaging phenotypes in lung cancer

E Rios Velazquez, C Parmar, Y Liu, TP Coroller… - Cancer research, 2017 - AACR
Tumors are characterized by somatic mutations that drive biological processes ultimately
reflected in tumor phenotype. With regard to radiographic phenotypes, generally …

Clonal decomposition and DNA replication states defined by scaled single-cell genome sequencing

E Laks, A McPherson, H Zahn, D Lai, A Steif, J Brimhall… - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
Accurate measurement of clonal genotypes, mutational processes, and replication states
from individual tumor-cell genomes will facilitate improved understanding of tumor evolution …

Characterization of the immunophenotypes and antigenomes of colorectal cancers reveals distinct tumor escape mechanisms and novel targets for immunotherapy

M Angelova, P Charoentong, H Hackl, ML Fischer… - Genome biology, 2015 - Springer
Background While large-scale cancer genomic projects are comprehensively characterizing
the mutational spectrum of various cancers, so far little attention has been devoted to either …

The mutational signature profile of known and suspected human carcinogens in mice

L Riva, AR Pandiri, YR Li, A Droop, J Hewinson… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Epidemiological studies have identified many environmental agents that appear to
significantly increase cancer risk in human populations. By analyzing tumor genomes from …

Intra-tumor genetic heterogeneity and mortality in head and neck cancer: analysis of data from the Cancer Genome Atlas

EA Mroz, AM Tward, RJ Hammon, Y Ren… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Although the involvement of intra-tumor genetic heterogeneity in tumor
progression, treatment resistance, and metastasis is established, genetic heterogeneity is …

Targeted genomic profiling of acral melanoma

I Yeh, E Jorgenson, L Shen, M Xu… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Acral melanoma is a rare type of melanoma that affects world populations
irrespective of skin color and has worse survival than other cutaneous melanomas. It has …