The molecular mechanisms and therapeutic strategies of EMT in tumor progression and metastasis

Y Huang, W Hong, X Wei - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2022 - Springer
Epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) is an essential process in normal embryonic
development and tissue regeneration. However, aberrant reactivation of EMT is associated …

Circulating tumor cell isolation for cancer diagnosis and prognosis

Z Deng, S Wu, Y Wang, D Shi - EBioMedicine, 2022 - thelancet.com
Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are tumor cells that shed from the primary tumor and
intravasate into the peripheral blood circulation system responsible for metastasis. Sensitive …

Cancer evolution: Darwin and beyond

R Vendramin, K Litchfield, C Swanton - The EMBO journal, 2021 - embopress.org
Clinical and laboratory studies over recent decades have established branched evolution as
a feature of cancer. However, while grounded in somatic selection, several lines of evidence …

Olaparib in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer with DNA repair gene aberrations (TOPARP-B): a multicentre, open-label, randomised, phase …

J Mateo, N Porta, D Bianchini, U McGovern… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer is enriched in DNA damage
response (DDR) gene aberrations. The TOPARP-B trial aims to prospectively validate the …

Genetics and biology of prostate cancer

G Wang, D Zhao, DJ Spring… - Genes & …, 2018 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Despite the high long-term survival in localized prostate cancer, metastatic prostate cancer
remains largely incurable even after intensive multimodal therapy. The lethality of advanced …

Metastatic prostate cancer

O Sartor, JS de Bono - New England Journal of Medicine, 2018 - Mass Medical Soc
Metastatic Prostate Cancer Interventions added to androgen-deprivation therapy in men with
metastatic prostate cancer have recently been noted to increase survival. Decisions about …

Circulating tumor DNA genomics correlate with resistance to abiraterone and enzalutamide in prostate cancer

M Annala, G Vandekerkhove, D Khalaf, S Taavitsainen… - Cancer discovery, 2018 - AACR
Primary resistance to androgen receptor (AR)–directed therapies in metastatic castration-
resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) is poorly understood. We randomized 202 patients with …

Trial design and objectives for castration-resistant prostate cancer: updated recommendations from the Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials Working Group 3

HI Scher, MJ Morris, WM Stadler, C Higano… - Journal of Clinical …, 2016 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Evolving treatments, disease phenotypes, and biology, together with a changing
drug development environment, have created the need to revise castration-resistant prostate …

DNA-repair defects and olaparib in metastatic prostate cancer

J Mateo, S Carreira, S Sandhu, S Miranda… - … England Journal of …, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Prostate cancer is a heterogeneous disease, but current treatments are not
based on molecular stratification. We hypothesized that metastatic, castration-resistant …

Clinical applications of circulating tumor cells and circulating tumor DNA as liquid biopsy

C Alix-Panabières, K Pantel - Cancer discovery, 2016 - AACR
Abstract “Liquid biopsy” focusing on the analysis of circulating tumor cells (CTC) and
circulating cell-free tumor DNA (ctDNA) in the blood of patients with cancer has received …