2016
Dual CCNE1/PIK3CA targeting is synergistic in CCNE1-amplified/PIK3CA-mutated uterine serous carcinomas in vitro and in vivo
Cocco E, Lopez S, Black J, Bellone S, Bonazzoli E, Predolini F, Ferrari F, Schwab CL, Menderes G, Zammataro L, Buza N, Hui P, Wong S, Zhao S, Bai Y, Rimm DL, Ratner E, Litkouhi B, Silasi DA, Azodi M, Schwartz PE, Santin AD. Dual CCNE1/PIK3CA targeting is synergistic in CCNE1-amplified/PIK3CA-mutated uterine serous carcinomas in vitro and in vivo. British Journal Of Cancer 2016, 115: 303-311. PMID: 27351214, PMCID: PMC4973158, DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2016.198.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsCell Line, TumorClass I Phosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesCyclin EDNA Copy Number VariationsFemaleGene Knockdown TechniquesHeterograftsHumansIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceIn Vitro TechniquesMiceMutationOncogene ProteinsPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesRNA, MessengerTissue Array AnalysisUterine NeoplasmsConceptsUterine serous carcinomaSerous carcinomaTumor growthCyclin E1 (CCNE1) gene amplificationRecurrent uterine serous carcinomaPrimary USC cell linesNovel therapeutic optionsSingle-agent treatmentIdeal therapeutic targetUSC cell linesCyclin E1 expressionUSC patientsUSC xenograftsInhibited cell growthCell cycle analysisAggressive variantTherapeutic optionsCCNE1 amplificationEndometrial tumorsCYC065Therapeutic targetClinical optionPIK3CA driver mutationsDriver mutationsXenograftsNovel targeted therapies in uterine serous carcinoma, an aggressive variant of endometrial cancer.
Menderes G, Clark M, Santin AD. Novel targeted therapies in uterine serous carcinoma, an aggressive variant of endometrial cancer. Discovery Medicine 2016, 21: 293-303. PMID: 27232515.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibodies, MonoclonalAntineoplastic AgentsClass I Phosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesCyclin ECystadenocarcinoma, SerousEndometrial NeoplasmsEpothilonesExomeFemaleHumansMolecular Targeted TherapyMutationNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalOncogene ProteinsPrognosisProtein Kinase InhibitorsProtein Phosphatase 2RadioimmunotherapyReceptor, ErbB-2Sequence Analysis, DNASignal TransductionTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesTubulin ModulatorsTumor Suppressor Protein p53Uterine NeoplasmsVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AConceptsUterine serous carcinomaEndometrial cancerSerous carcinomaTreatment of USCPIK3CA/AKT/mTOREndometrial cancer casesRecent whole-exome sequencing studiesHER2/neu geneNovel therapeutic targetAkt/mTORBiologic therapyAggressive variantDismal prognosisAggressive subtypeWhole-exome sequencing studiesCancer casesTherapeutic targetSubsequent deathDriver mutationsNeu geneGain of functionCarcinomaTherapyCancerSequencing studies
2014
Targeted Therapy in Uterine Serous Carcinoma: An Aggressive Variant of Endometrial Cancer
Black JD, English DP, Roque DM, Santin AD. Targeted Therapy in Uterine Serous Carcinoma: An Aggressive Variant of Endometrial Cancer. Women's Health 2014, 10: 45-57. PMID: 24328598, PMCID: PMC3984476, DOI: 10.2217/whe.13.72.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic AgentsClass I Phosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesCyclin ECystadenocarcinoma, SerousDrug Resistance, NeoplasmFemaleGenes, erbB-2HumansMolecular Targeted TherapyMutationNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicUterine NeoplasmsConceptsUterine serous carcinomaEndometrial cancerAggressive variantSerous carcinomaRecurrent uterine serous carcinomaPIK3CA/AKT/mTORComprehensive surgical stagingRecent whole-exome sequencing studiesHER2/neu geneVaginal cuff brachytherapyNovel therapeutic targetAkt/mTORUSC therapyPaclitaxel chemotherapySurgical stagingBiologic therapyTargeted therapyWhole-exome sequencing studiesTherapeutic targetDriver mutationsTherapyNeu geneCancerGain of functionCarcinoma