Search Results - "ALEKSAKHINA, Svetlana N"
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Cancer Therapy Guided by Mutation Tests: Current Status and Perspectives
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (10-10-2021)“…The administration of many cancer drugs is tailored to genetic tests. Some genomic events, e.g., alterations of EGFR or BRAF oncogenes, result in the…”
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Agnostic Administration of Targeted Anticancer Drugs: Looking for a Balance between Hype and Caution
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-04-2024)“…Many tumors have well-defined vulnerabilities, thus potentially allowing highly specific and effective treatment. There is a spectrum of actionable genetic…”
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High response rates to neoadjuvant platinum-based therapy in ovarian cancer patients carrying germ-line BRCA mutation
Published in Cancer letters (28-12-2015)“…Highlights • Ovarian carcinomas arising in BRCA1/2 germ-line mutation carriers show high sensitivity to platinum-based neoadjuvant therapy. • Chemonaive…”
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KRAS, NRAS, BRAF, HER2 and MSI Status in a Large Consecutive Series of Colorectal Carcinomas
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (02-03-2023)“…This study aimed to analyze clinical and regional factors influencing the distribution of actionable genetic alterations in a large consecutive series of…”
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Rapid and Cost-Efficient Detection of RET Rearrangements in a Large Consecutive Series of Lung Carcinomas
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (23-06-2023)“…-kinase-activating gene rearrangements occur in approximately 1-2% of non-small-cell lung carcinomas (NSCLCs). Their reliable detection requires…”
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Preparation of Duplex Sequencing Libraries for Archival Paraffin-Embedded Tissue Samples Using Single-Strand-Specific Nuclease P1
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (21-04-2022)“…DNA from formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissues, which are frequently utilized in cancer research, is significantly affected by chemical degradation…”
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Mechanisms of acquired tumor drug resistance
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta. Reviews on cancer (01-12-2019)“…Systemic therapy often results in the reduction of tumor size but rarely succeeds in eradicating all cancer cells. Drug efflux, persistence of cancer stem…”
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BRAF-mutated clear cell sarcoma is sensitive to vemurafenib treatment
Published in Investigational new drugs (01-10-2015)“…Summary We report a patient with a metastatic relapse of clear cell sarcoma, whose tumor harbored BRAF V600E mutation. Standard chemotherapy with doxorubicin…”
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Strong founder effect for BRCA1 c.3629_3630delAG pathogenic variant in Chechen patients with breast or ovarian cancer
Published in Cancer medicine (Malden, MA) (01-02-2023)“…Coding sequences of BRCA1, BRCA2, ATM, TP53, and PALB2 genes were analyzed in 68 consecutive Chechen patients with high‐grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC)…”
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Efficacy of lorlatinib in lung carcinomas carrying distinct ALK translocation variants: The results of a single-center study
Published in Translational oncology (01-08-2021)“…•In patients with ALK-rearranged NSCLC who received lorlatinib within the compassionate use program, the objective tumor response (OR) and disease control (DC)…”
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Lack of Response to Vemurafenib in Melanoma Carrying BRAF K601E Mutation
Published in Case reports in oncology (01-05-2019)“…Vemurafenib has been developed to target common BRAF mutation V600E. It also exerts activity towards some but not all rare BRAF substitutions. Proper…”
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Revisiting multiple erroneous genetic testing results and clinical misinterpretations in a patient with Li-Fraumeni syndrome: lessons for translational medicine
Published in Hereditary cancer in clinical practice (06-01-2021)“…Many cancer patients undergo sophisticated laboratory testing, which requires proper interpretation and interaction between different specialists. We describe…”
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Lack of Response to Imatinib in Melanoma Carrying Rare KIT Mutation р.T632I
Published in Case reports in oncology (23-01-2019)“…Approximately 15% of acral and mucous melanomas carry activating mutations in KIT oncogene. There is a diversity of spectrum of KIT mutations, with some of…”
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Novel ALK fusion partners in lung cancer
Published in Cancer letters (28-06-2015)“…Highlights • Combination of two distinct PCR assays is a highly reliable approach for detection of both known and new ALK translocations. • Two novel ALK…”
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Somatic loss of the remaining allele occurs approximately in half of CHEK2-driven breast cancers and is accompanied by a border-line increase of chromosomal instability
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (01-04-2022)“…Purpose Germline mutations in CHEK2 gene represent the second most frequent cause of hereditary breast cancer (BC) after BRCA1/2 lesions. This study aimed to…”
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Ethnicity-specific BRCA1, BRCA2, PALB2, and ATM pathogenic alleles in breast and ovarian cancer patients from the North Caucasus
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (2024)“…Background Mountain areas of the North Caucasus host several large ethnic communities that have preserved their national identity over the centuries. Methods…”
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Frequency and spectrum of founder and non-founder BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in a large series of Russian breast cancer and ovarian cancer patients
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (01-11-2020)“…Background The spectrum of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in Slavic countries is characterized by a high prevalence of founder alleles. Methods We analyzed a large…”
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Exome sequencing study of Russian breast cancer patients suggests a predisposing role for USP39
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (01-02-2020)“…Purpose Germline variants in known breast cancer (BC) predisposing genes explain less than half of hereditary BC cases. This study aimed to identify missing…”
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Candidate gene analysis of BRCA1/2 mutation-negative high-risk Russian breast cancer patients
Published in Cancer letters (10-04-2015)“…Highlights • Russian hereditary breast cancer patients have been tested for germ-line defects in DNA repair genes. • Spectrum of mutations in CHEK2 and NBS1…”
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Small fraction of testicular cancer cases may be causatively related to CHEK2 inactivating germ-line mutations: evidence for somatic loss of the remaining CHEK2 allele in the tumor tissue
Published in Familial cancer (2021)“…A recent study suggested a role of CHEK2 loss-of-function germ-line pathogenic variants in the predisposition to testicular cancer (TC) (AlDubayan et al. JAMA…”
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