Small-cell lung cancer

CM Rudin, E Brambilla, C Faivre-Finn… - Nature Reviews Disease …, 2021 - nature.com
Small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) represents about 15% of all lung cancers and is marked by
an exceptionally high proliferative rate, strong predilection for early metastasis and poor …

Targeting epigenetic regulators to overcome drug resistance in cancers

N Wang, T Ma, B Yu - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2023 - nature.com
Drug resistance is mainly responsible for cancer recurrence and poor prognosis. Epigenetic
regulation is a heritable change in gene expressions independent of nucleotide sequence …

LSD1/KDM1A inhibitors in clinical trials: advances and prospects

Y Fang, G Liao, B Yu - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2019 - Springer
Histone demethylase LSD1 plays key roles during carcinogenesis, targeting LSD1 is
becoming an emerging option for the treatment of cancers. Numerous LSD1 inhibitors have …

Chemotherapy induces senescence-like resilient cells capable of initiating AML recurrence

C Duy, M Li, M Teater, C Meydan, FE Garrett-Bakelman… - Cancer discovery, 2021 - AACR
Patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) frequently relapse after chemotherapy, yet the
mechanism by which AML reemerges is not fully understood. Herein, we show that primary …

The timeline of epigenetic drug discovery: from reality to dreams

A Ganesan, PB Arimondo, MG Rots, C Jeronimo… - Clinical …, 2019 - Springer
The flexibility of the epigenome has generated an enticing argument to explore its reversion
through pharmacological treatments as a strategy to ameliorate disease phenotypes. All …

LSD1 ablation stimulates anti-tumor immunity and enables checkpoint blockade

W Sheng, MW LaFleur, TH Nguyen, S Chen… - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
Chromatin regulators play a broad role in regulating gene expression and, when gone awry,
can lead to cancer. Here, we demonstrate that ablation of the histone demethylase LSD1 in …

Small-cell lung cancer: what we know, what we need to know and the path forward

AF Gazdar, PA Bunn, JD Minna - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2017 - nature.com
Small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a deadly tumour accounting for approximately 15% of lung
cancers and is pathologically, molecularly, biologically and clinically very different from other …

Clinical epigenetics: seizing opportunities for translation

M Berdasco, M Esteller - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2019 - nature.com
Biomarker discovery and validation are necessary for improving the prediction of clinical
outcomes and patient monitoring. Despite considerable interest in biomarker discovery and …

Targeting epigenetic modifications in cancer therapy: erasing the roadmap to cancer

HP Mohammad, O Barbash, CL Creasy - Nature medicine, 2019 - nature.com
Epigenetic dysregulation is a common feature of most cancers, often occurring directly
through alteration of epigenetic machinery. Over the last several years, a new generation of …

Targeting the cancer epigenome for therapy

PA Jones, JPJ Issa, S Baylin - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2016 - nature.com
Next-generation sequencing has revealed that more than 50% of human cancers harbour
mutations in enzymes that are involved in chromatin organization. Tumour cells not only are …