Molecular biology of the Ewing's sarcoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumor family

E de Alava, WL Gerald�- Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2000 - ascopubs.org
Ewing's sarcoma (ES) and primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET) are members of a tumor
family consistently associated with chromosomal translocation and functional fusion of the�…

The EWS–WT1 gene fusion in desmoplastic small round cell tumor

WL Gerald, DA Haber�- Seminars in cancer biology, 2005 - Elsevier
Desmoplastic small round cell tumor (DSRCT) is a poorly understood neoplasm with
distinctive clinical, histologic and immunophenotypic features. It is associated with a novel�…

[HTML][HTML] Integrative genomic profiling of human prostate cancer

BS Taylor, N Schultz, H Hieronymus, A Gopalan…�- Cancer cell, 2010 - cell.com
Annotation of prostate cancer genomes provides a foundation for discoveries that can
impact disease understanding and treatment. Concordant assessment of DNA copy number�…

Genes that mediate breast cancer metastasis to lung

AJ Minn, GP Gupta, PM Siegel, PD Bos, W Shu, DD Giri…�- Nature, 2005 - nature.com
By means of in vivo selection, transcriptomic analysis, functional verification and clinical
validation, here we identify a set of genes that marks and mediates breast cancer metastasis�…

Endogenous human microRNAs that suppress breast cancer metastasis

SF Tavazoie, C Alarc�n, T Oskarsson, D Padua…�- Nature, 2008 - nature.com
A search for general regulators of cancer metastasis has yielded a set of microRNAs for
which expression is specifically lost as human breast cancer cells develop metastatic�…

Genes that mediate breast cancer metastasis to the brain

PD Bos, XHF Zhang, C Nadal, W Shu, RR Gomis…�- Nature, 2009 - nature.com
The molecular basis for breast cancer metastasis to the brain is largely unknown,. Brain
relapse typically occurs years after the removal of a breast tumour,,, suggesting that�…

Inactivation of the apoptosis effector Apaf-1 in malignant melanoma

MS Soengas, P Capodieci, D Polsky, J Mora, M Esteller…�- Nature, 2001 - nature.com
Metastatic melanoma is a deadly cancer that fails to respond to conventional chemotherapy
and is poorly understood at the molecular level. p53 mutations often occur in aggressive and�…

[HTML][HTML] TGFβ primes breast tumors for lung metastasis seeding through angiopoietin-like 4

D Padua, XHF Zhang, Q Wang, C Nadal, WL Gerald…�- Cell, 2008 - cell.com
Cells released from primary tumors seed metastases to specific organs by a nonrandom
process, implying the involvement of biologically selective mechanisms. Based on clinical�…

[HTML][HTML] Impact of proposed IASLC/ATS/ERS classification of lung adenocarcinoma: prognostic subgroups and implications for further revision of staging based on�…

A Yoshizawa, N Motoi, GJ Riely, CS Sima, WL Gerald…�- Modern pathology, 2011 - Elsevier
A new lung adenocarcinoma classification is being proposed by the International
Association for the Study of Lung Cancer, American Thoracic Society and European�…

[HTML][HTML] Distinct organ-specific metastatic potential of individual breast cancer cells and primary tumors

AJ Minn, Y Kang, I Serganova…�- The Journal of�…, 2005 - Am Soc Clin Investig
We used bioluminescence imaging to reveal patterns of metastasis formation by human
breast cancer cells in immunodeficient mice. Individual cells from a population established�…