Search Results - "Brohl, Andrew S"
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The genomic landscape of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors: diverse drivers of Ras pathway activation
Published in Scientific reports (08-11-2017)“…Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) is an aggressive soft tissue sarcoma. To more fully characterize the genomic landscape of this tumor type, we…”
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Monogenic and polygenic determinants of sarcoma risk: an international genetic study
Published in The lancet oncology (01-09-2016)“…Summary Background Sarcomas are rare, phenotypically heterogeneous cancers that disproportionately affect the young. Outside rare syndromes, the nature,…”
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The Genomic Landscape of Merkel Cell Carcinoma and Clinicogenomic Biomarkers of Response to Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-10-2019)“…Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare, aggressive cutaneous malignancy, which has demonstrated sensitivity to immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy. Here, we…”
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Treatment pathway of bone sarcoma in children, adolescents, and young adults
Published in Cancer (15-06-2017)“…When pediatric, adolescent, and young adult patients present with a bone sarcoma, treatment decisions, especially after relapse, are complex and require a…”
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Clinical, pathological, and genomic features of EWSR1-PATZ1 fusion sarcoma
Published in Modern pathology (01-11-2019)“…Molecular diagnostics of sarcoma subtypes commonly involve the identification of characteristic oncogenic fusions. EWSR1-PATZ1 is a rare fusion partnering in…”
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Classical epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) and alternative cell death process-driven blebbishield metastatic-witch (BMW) pathways to cancer metastasis
Published in Signal transduction and targeted therapy (23-08-2022)“…Metastasis is a pivotal event that accelerates the prognosis of cancer patients towards mortality. Therapies that aim to induce cell death in metastatic cells…”
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Chromosome 19 miRNA cluster and CEBPB expression specifically mark and potentially drive triple negative breast cancers
Published in PloS one (18-10-2018)“…Triple negative breast cancers (TNBCs) are known to express low PGR, ESR1, and ERBB2, and high KRT5, KRT14, and KRT17. However, the reasons behind the…”
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Comprehensive genomic analysis of rhabdomyosarcoma reveals a landscape of alterations affecting a common genetic axis in fusion-positive and fusion-negative tumors
Published in Cancer discovery (01-02-2014)“…Despite gains in survival, outcomes for patients with metastatic or recurrent rhabdomyosarcoma remain dismal. In a collaboration between the National Cancer…”
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The genomic landscape of the Ewing Sarcoma family of tumors reveals recurrent STAG2 mutation
Published in PLoS genetics (01-07-2014)“…The Ewing sarcoma family of tumors (EFT) is a group of highly malignant small round blue cell tumors occurring in children and young adults. We report here the…”
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Avelumab in patients with previously treated metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma: long-term data and biomarker analyses from the single-arm phase 2 JAVELIN Merkel 200 trial
Published in Journal for immunotherapy of cancer (01-05-2020)“…BackgroundMerkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare, aggressive skin cancer associated with a high risk of metastasis. In 2017, avelumab (anti–programmed…”
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Small molecule inhibition of lysine-specific demethylase 1 (LSD1) and histone deacetylase (HDAC) alone and in combination in Ewing sarcoma cell lines
Published in PloS one (24-09-2019)“…Ewing Sarcoma (ES) is characterized by recurrent translocations between EWSR1 and members of the ETS family of transcription factors. The transcriptional…”
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First-line avelumab in a cohort of 116 patients with metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma (JAVELIN Merkel 200): primary and biomarker analyses of a phase II study
Published in Journal for immunotherapy of cancer (01-07-2021)“…BackgroundAvelumab (anti-programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1)) is approved in multiple countries for the treatment of metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma (mMCC), a…”
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The genomic landscape of undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver is typified by C19MC structural rearrangement and overexpression combined with TP53 mutation or loss
Published in PLoS genetics (01-04-2020)“…Undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver (UESL) is a rare and aggressive malignancy. Though the molecular underpinnings of this cancer have been largely…”
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Mutant p53s and chromosome 19 microRNA cluster overexpression regulate cancer testis antigen expression and cellular transformation in hepatocellular carcinoma
Published in Scientific reports (16-06-2021)“…A subset of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) overexpresses the chromosome 19 miRNA cluster (C19MC) and is associated with an undifferentiated phenotype marked by…”
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Modeling phenotypic heterogeneity towards evolutionarily inspired osteosarcoma therapy
Published in Scientific reports (17-11-2023)“…Osteosarcoma is the most common bone sarcoma in children and young adults. While universally delivered, chemotherapy only benefits roughly half of patients…”
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Combination of Ipilimumab and Adoptive Cell Therapy with Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes for Patients with Metastatic Melanoma
Published in Frontiers in oncology (02-03-2018)“…Adoptive cell therapy (ACT) using tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) for metastatic melanoma can be highly effective, but attrition due to progression before…”
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Cetuximab for Immunotherapy-Refractory/Ineligible Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Published in Cancers (14-06-2023)“…Anti-PD1 therapy demonstrated impressive, prolonged responses in advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC). Therapy for ICI-refractory/ineligible…”
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Identification of a novel MTAP-RAF1 fusion in a soft tissue sarcoma
Published in Diagnostic pathology (12-10-2018)“…RAF family activating fusions have been described as a potentially targetable molecular finding in a subset of soft tissue sarcomas. To further expand upon the…”
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Quality of life and patient‐reported toxicities in patients with advanced Merkel cell carcinoma treated with combined nivolumab and ipilimumab with or without stereotactic body radiation therapy
Published in Cancer medicine (Malden, MA) (01-07-2024)“…Background Merkel cell carcinoma is a rare skin cancer associated with poor survival. Based on a previous Phase II trial of adults with advanced Merkel cell…”
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Durability of response to immune checkpoint blockade following treatment discontinuation and efficacy of rechallenge in advanced Merkel cell carcinoma
Published in Journal for immunotherapy of cancer (05-09-2024)“…BackgroundAdvanced Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) has a high response rate to immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapy, but the durability of responses once…”
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