Search Results - "Zwarthoff, Ellen C."
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FGFR3 Mutation Status and FGFR3 Expression in a Large Bladder Cancer Cohort Treated by Radical Cystectomy: Implications for Anti-FGFR3 Treatment?
Published in European urology (01-11-2020)“…Fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 (FGFR3) is an actionable target in bladder cancer (BC). FGFR3 mutations are common in noninvasive BC and associated with…”
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Divergent Biological Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-08-2019)“…After cisplatin-based neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC), 60% of patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) still have residual invasive disease at…”
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Development and Validation of Urine-based Peptide Biomarker Panels for Detecting Bladder Cancer in a Multi-center Study
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-08-2016)“…Urothelial bladder cancer presents high recurrence rates, mandating continuous monitoring via invasive cystoscopy. The development of noninvasive tests for…”
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FGFR3, HRAS, KRAS, NRAS and PIK3CA mutations in bladder cancer and their potential as biomarkers for surveillance and therapy
Published in PloS one (03-11-2010)“…Fifty percent of patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MI-BC) die from their disease and current chemotherapy treatment only marginally increases…”
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Detection of multiple mutations in urinary exfoliated cells from male bladder cancer patients at diagnosis and during follow-up
Published in Oncotarget (11-10-2016)“…Most bladder cancer (BC) patients need life-long, invasive and expensive monitoring and treatment, making it a serious burden on the health system. Thus, there…”
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The clonal relation of primary upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma and paired urothelial carcinoma of the bladder
Published in International journal of cancer (15-02-2021)“…The risk of developing urothelial carcinoma of the bladder (UCB) in patients treated by radical nephroureterectomy (RNU) for an upper urinary tract urothelial…”
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Genome-wide Analysis of CpG Island Methylation in Bladder Cancer Identified TBX2, TBX3, GATA2, and ZIC4 as pTa-Specific Prognostic Markers
Published in European urology (01-06-2012)“…Abstract Background DNA methylation markers could serve as useful biomarkers, both as markers for progression and for urine-based diagnostic assays. Objective…”
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Molecular Grade ( FGFR3 /MIB-1) and EORTC Risk Scores Are Predictive in Primary Non–Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer
Published in European urology (01-09-2010)“…Abstract Background The European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) risk scores are not validated in an independent patient population…”
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The use of molecular analyses in voided urine for the assessment of patients with hematuria
Published in PloS one (15-10-2013)“…Patients presenting with painless hematuria form a large part of the urological patient population. In many cases, especially in younger patients, the cause of…”
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Two multiplex assays that simultaneously identify 22 possible mutation sites in the KRAS, BRAF, NRAS and PIK3CA genes
Published in PloS one (21-01-2010)“…Recently a number of randomized trials have shown that patients with advanced colorectal cancer do not benefit from therapies targeting the epidermal growth…”
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Molecular and clinical support for a four-tiered grading system for bladder cancer based on the WHO 1973 and 2004 classifications
Published in Modern pathology (01-05-2015)“…Currently, the use of two classification systems for bladder cancer grade is advocated in clinical guidelines because the WHO2004 classification has not been…”
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Cystoscopy revisited as the gold standard for detecting bladder cancer recurrence: diagnostic review bias in the randomized, prospective CEFUB trial
Published in The Journal of urology (01-01-2010)“…We evaluated the influence of knowledge of urine test outcome on the accuracy of cystoscopy (diagnostic review bias) during surveillance in patients with low…”
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Prediction of Progression of Non–Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer by WHO 1973 and 2004 Grading and by FGFR3 Mutation Status: A Prospective Study
Published in European urology (01-10-2008)“…Abstract Objectives The clinical management of non–muscle-invasive urothelial cell carcinoma of the bladder (UCC) is challenging, as it has a marked tendency…”
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The Mn1 transcription factor acts upstream of Tbx22 and preferentially regulates posterior palate growth in mice
Published in Development (Cambridge) (01-12-2008)“…The mammalian secondary palate exhibits morphological, pathological and molecular heterogeneity along the anteroposterior axis. Although the cell proliferation…”
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TERT promoter mutations and BRAF mutations are rare in sporadic, and TERT promoter mutations are absent in NF1-related malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors
Published in Journal of neuro-oncology (01-11-2014)“…Hot spot mutations in the promoter region of telomerase reverse transcriptase ( TERT promoter mutations) occur frequently in tumors of neuroectodermal origin…”
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A Genomic Urine Assay for Surveillance of Patients with Bladder Cancer Treated with Radiotherapy
Published in European urology open science (Online) (01-04-2024)“…We analyzed the diagnostic value of a molecular urine test to detect recurrent disease in bladder cancer patients treated by (chemo)radiation and showed that a…”
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Telomerase reverse transcriptase promoter mutations in tumors originating from the adrenal gland and extra-adrenal paraganglia
Published in Endocrine-related cancer (01-08-2014)“…Hotspot mutations in the promoter of the telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) gene have been recently reported in human cancers and proposed as a novel…”
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A SNaPshot assay for the rapid and simple detection of four common hotspot codon mutations in the PIK3CA gene
Published in BMC research notes (29-04-2009)“…Activating mutations in the PIK3CA gene have been identified in a variety of human malignancies and are commonly detected in hotspot codons located in the…”
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A reported 20-gene expression signature to predict lymph node-positive disease at radical cystectomy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer is clinically not applicable
Published in PloS one (20-03-2017)“…Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) for muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) provides a small but significant survival benefit. Nevertheless, controversies on…”
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Molecular Grading of Urothelial Cell Carcinoma With Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 3 and MIB-1 is Superior to Pathologic Grade for the Prediction of Clinical Outcome
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (15-05-2003)“…Fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 (FGFR3) mutations were recently found at a high frequency in well-differentiated urothelial cell carcinoma (UCC). We…”
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