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 …

[PDF][PDF] Urothelial carcinoma: Divergent differentiation and morphologic subtypes

J Gandhi, JF Chen, H Al-Ahmadie - Surgical pathology clinics, 2022 - Elsevier
Identifying the histologic subtypes and divergent differentiation in bladder cancer is
important to establish the correct diagnosis and classification and may also be clinically …

Acquired semi-squamatization during chemotherapy suggests differentiation as a therapeutic strategy for bladder cancer

M Wang, X Chen, P Tan, Y Wang, X Pan, T Lin, Y Jiang… - Cancer Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Cisplatin-based chemotherapy remains the primary treatment for unresectable and
metastatic muscle-invasive bladder cancers (MIBCs). However, tumors frequently develop …

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 …

Overexpression of KMT9α Is associated with aggressive basal-like muscle-invasive bladder cancer

FJ Koll, E Metzger, J Hamann, A Ramos-Triguero… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) is associated with limited response rates to systemic
therapy leading to a significant risk of recurrence and death. A recently discovered histone …

Tumor heterogeneity and consequences for bladder cancer treatment

E Lavallee, JP Sfakianos, DJ Mulholland - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Bladder cancer is a heterogeneous disease that is composed of epithelia
with varying transcriptional, mutational and lineage signatures. The epithelia of bladder …

Differential NEUROD1, ASCL1, and POU2F3 Expression Defines Molecular Subsets of Bladder Small Cell/Neuroendocrine Carcinoma With Prognostic Implications

D Akbulut, K Whiting, MY Teo, JE Tallman, GG Ozcan… - Modern Pathology, 2024 - Elsevier
Small cell carcinomas (SMC) of the lung are now molecularly classified based on the
expression of transcriptional regulators (NEUROD1, ASCL1, POU2F3, and YAP1) and …

Comparative Effectiveness Analysis of Treatment Strategies for Surgically Resectable Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Urinary Tract

O Alhalabi, N Wilson, L Xiao, Y Lin… - European Urology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (neoCTX) has been recommended as the optimal
strategy in surgically resectable neuroendocrine carcinoma (NEC) of the urinary tract (NEC …

Multiomics sequencing and immune microenvironment characteristics define three subtypes of small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the cervix

B Pan, S Yan, L Yuan, H Xiang, M Ju… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Small cell cervical carcinoma (SCCC) is the most common neuroendocrine tumor in the
female genital tract, with an unfavorable prognosis and lacking an evidence‐based …

Molecular taxonomy and immune checkpoint therapy in bladder cancer

CC Guo, B Czerniak - Surgical Pathology Clinics, 2022 - surgpath.theclinics.com
Bladder cancer is a heterogeneous disease, which exhibits a wide spectrum of clinical and
pathologic features. Recent genomic studies have revealed that distinct molecular …