Tag: cancer research

Figure 1: Glutamine metabolism effect in tumor microenvironment cells.

Inhibiting Glutamine Metabolism Impacts Tumor Cells or the Microenvironment?

August 16, 2023

“These new findings evidence the necessity of more research in Gln metabolism to define the best therapeutic strategies for cancer patients.” BUFFALO, NY- August 16, 2023 – A new editorial… read more

Figure 1: Tumor intrinsic and extrinsic factors in the periphery that can serve as proxies of tumor burden. Peripheral surrogates

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Peripheral Surrogates of Tumor Burden to Guide Therapeutic Strategies for HPV-Associated Malignancies

August 14, 2023

“We discuss existing clinical data on these surrogates of tumor burden and their potential in evaluating efficacy of immunotherapy in HPV-associated malignancies.” BUFFALO, NY- August 14, 2023 – A new… read more

Figure 1: PET scan at screening (A), 5 months (B) and 8 months on treatment (C). CDK9 INHIBITORS

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CDK9 Inhibitors: A Promising Combination Partner in Treating Hematological Malignancies

August 9, 2023

“[...] CDK9 inhibitors could play a role in future treatments of hematological diseases and could be a great ally when combined with other therapeutic approaches.” BUFFALO, NY- August 9, 2023… read more

Figure 1: Scheme of mechanisms of AGO2 (de)regulation and its (novel) functions in T-PLL.

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AGO2 in T-prolymphocytic Leukemia (T-PLL)

August 7, 2023

“For the first time, descriptive and mechanistic data implicated the involvement of molecules of the RNA interference (RNAi) machinery in T-PLL’s leukemogenesis [...]” BUFFALO, NY- August 7, 2023 – A… read more

Figure 2: Mechanism of radiation resistance in H3K27me3-deficient medulloblastoma.

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Epigenetically Guided Cancer Therapy: Targeting H3K27me3 Loss in Pediatric Brain Tumors

August 2, 2023

“[...] our discovery of H3K27me3 as an epigenetic marker of radiation resistance in medulloblastoma has a potential to open new therapeutic avenues [...]” BUFFALO, NY- August 2, 2023 – A… read more

Figure 1: Multi-clonal ER expression in DCIS.

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Multiclonality of Estrogen Receptor Expression in Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS)

August 1, 2023

“We have discussed in detail the clinical implications of ER in avoiding overtreatment and undertreatment in DCIS.” BUFFALO, NY- August 1, 2023 – A new editorial paper was published in… read more

Figure 2: ShRNAs targeting KIAA0930 decrease KIAA0930 mRNA expression and suppress muscle atrophy in PANC-1 cells in vitro.

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KIAA0930: A Cachexic Phenotype Inducer in Cancer Cells

July 26, 2023

“We believe that KIAA0930 would be a novel cachexia therapeutic target.” BUFFALO, NY- July 26, 2023 – A new research paper was published in Oncotarget's Volume 14 on July 20,… read more

Figure 1: Optimization of circulating tumor cells (CTC) staining and validation of p300 activity.

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A Multiplex Assay to Assess Activated p300/CBP in Circulating Prostate Tumor Cells

July 24, 2023

“The results from this initial cohort support the integration of these biomarkers into prospective clinical trials.” BUFFALO, NY- July 24, 2023 – A new research paper was published in Oncotarget's… read more

Figure 1: Combined targeting of SMO and BRD4 as a potential therapeutic strategy against melanoma.

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Novel Therapeutic Strategy Against Melanoma: Combined Targeting of Hedgehog Signaling and BRD4

July 19, 2023

“This evidence strengthens the relevance of the findings by Pietrobono et al., shedding light on the potential application of SMO inhibitors in concert with BRD4 inhibitors.” BUFFALO, NY- July 19,… read more

Figure 2: (A) Axial T2 MR shows a heterogeneous mass in the cardiophrenic space with evidence of anterior chest wall invasion and intercostal invasion. (B) Axial T2 MR shows 35 % of reduction in size of the synovial sarcoma mass in the cardiophrenic space.

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Case Report: Intrathoracic Synovial Sarcoma With BRAF V600E Mutation

July 18, 2023

“The prognosis of recurrent/metastatic SS remains poor, highlighting the need for a novel therapeutic strategy.” BUFFALO, NY- July 18, 2023 – A new case report was published in Oncotarget's Volume… read more