[HTML][HTML] ROS1 rearrangements define a unique molecular class of lung cancers

K Bergethon, AT Shaw, SHI Ou… - Journal of clinical …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose Chromosomal rearrangements involving the ROS1 receptor tyrosine kinase gene
have recently been described in a subset of non–small-cell lung cancers (NSCLCs) …

IDH2 Mutations Define a Unique Subtype of Breast Cancer with Altered Nuclear Polarity

S Chiang, B Weigelt, HC Wen, F Pareja… - Cancer research, 2016 - AACR
Solid papillary carcinoma with reverse polarity (SPCRP) is a rare breast cancer subtype with
an obscure etiology. In this study, we sought to describe its unique histopathologic features …

Detection of novel actionable genetic changes in salivary duct carcinoma helps direct patient treatment

V Nardi, PM Sadow, D Juric, D Zhao, AK Cosper… - Clinical cancer …, 2013 - AACR
Purpose: Salivary duct carcinomas (SDC) are a rare and aggressive subtype of salivary
gland cancers for which cytotoxic chemotherapy has limited efficacy. We investigated …

DMD genomic deletions characterize a subset of progressive/higher-grade meningiomas with poor outcome

TA Juratli, D McCabe, N Nayyar, EA Williams… - Acta …, 2018 - Springer
Progressive meningiomas that have failed surgery and radiation have a poor prognosis and
no standard therapy. While meningiomas are more common in females overall, progressive …

[HTML][HTML] Recurrent chromosomal copy number alterations in sporadic chordomas

LP Le, GP Nielsen, AE Rosenberg, D Thomas… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
The molecular events in chordoma pathogenesis have not been fully delineated, particularly
with respect to copy number changes. Understanding copy number alterations in chordoma …

Genotype-targeted local therapy of glioma

GM Shankar, AR Kirtane, JJ Miller… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Aggressive neurosurgical resection to achieve sustained local control is essential for
prolonging survival in patients with lower-grade glioma. However, progression in many of …

Clinical Utility of Rapid EGFR Genotyping in Advanced Lung Cancer

I Dagogo-Jack, CG Azzolli, F Fintelmann… - JCO precision …, 2018 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Targeted therapy is the cornerstone of treatment of advanced EGFR-mutant non–
small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Next-generation sequencing (NGS), the preferred method …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical validation of a cell-free DNA gene panel

J Cheng, Y Cao, A MacLeay, JK Lennerz, A Baig… - The Journal of Molecular …, 2019 - Elsevier
The use of liquid biopsies to identify driver mutations in patients with solid tumors holds
great promise for performing targeted therapy selection, monitoring disease progression …

Colorectal cancer in Crohn's colitis is comparable to sporadic colorectal cancer

JK Lennerz, KWJ van der Sloot, LP Le… - International journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose It is now recognized that Crohn's disease (CD), similar to ulcerative colitis (UC),
carries an up to 20-fold higher cancer risk, and the development of colorectal carcinoma …

Wilms' tumor with an apparently balanced translocation t(X;18) resulting in deletion of the WTX gene

M Han, MN Rivera, JM Batten, DA Haber… - Genes …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The recent description of a new X chromosome tumor suppressor gene, WTX, that is
commonly inactivated in Wilms' tumor prompted us to examine the possible involvement of …