2018
Mutation allele frequency threshold does not affect prognostic analysis using next-generation sequencing in oral squamous cell carcinoma
Ma J, Fu Y, Tu YY, Liu Y, Tan YR, Ju WT, Pickering CR, Myers JN, Zhang ZY, Zhong LP. Mutation allele frequency threshold does not affect prognostic analysis using next-generation sequencing in oral squamous cell carcinoma. BMC Cancer 2018, 18: 758. PMID: 30041611, PMCID: PMC6057048, DOI: 10.1186/s12885-018-4481-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral squamous cell carcinomaSquamous cell carcinomaPrognostic analysisOSCC patientsCell carcinomaMethodsForty-six patientsClinical outcome analysisNext-generation sequencingAllele frequency thresholdWild-type genotypeParaffin-embedded tissuesNon-synonymous mutationsAllele frequenciesClinical outcomesOutcome analysisPatientsPanel of cancerType genotypeSignificant differencesCarcinomaFrequency thresholdNotch1CDKN2AMutationsCASP8
2016
Cross-species identification of genomic drivers of squamous cell carcinoma development across preneoplastic intermediates
Chitsazzadeh V, Coarfa C, Drummond JA, Nguyen T, Joseph A, Chilukuri S, Charpiot E, Adelmann CH, Ching G, Nguyen TN, Nicholas C, Thomas VD, Migden M, MacFarlane D, Thompson E, Shen J, Takata Y, McNiece K, Polansky MA, Abbas HA, Rajapakshe K, Gower A, Spira A, Covington KR, Xiao W, Gunaratne P, Pickering C, Frederick M, Myers JN, Shen L, Yao H, Su X, Rapini RP, Wheeler DA, Hawk ET, Flores ER, Tsai KY. Cross-species identification of genomic drivers of squamous cell carcinoma development across preneoplastic intermediates. Nature Communications 2016, 7: 12601. PMID: 27574101, PMCID: PMC5013636, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms12601.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsCarcinogenesisCarcinoma, Squamous CellDisease ProgressionDNA Mutational AnalysisExome SequencingFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGenomicsHigh-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingHumansKeratosis, ActinicMiceMice, HairlessMolecular Targeted TherapyPrecancerous ConditionsSequence Analysis, RNASkinSkin NeoplasmsUltraviolet RaysConceptsCross-species genomic analysisCross-species identificationCross-species analysisKey genomic changesGenomic analysisGenomic changesTranscriptional driversDistinct precancerous lesionsGenomic driversPotential targetSquamous cell carcinoma developmentMolecular similarityActinic keratosisAccessible modelDiverse sitesCutaneous squamous cell carcinomaHuman samplesSquamous cell carcinomaHairless mouse modelProgression sequenceMouse modelCarcinoma developmentCell carcinomaPrecancerous lesionsCommon treatment
2014
Mutational Landscape of Aggressive Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Pickering CR, Zhou JH, Lee JJ, Drummond JA, Peng SA, Saade RE, Tsai KY, Curry JL, Tetzlaff MT, Lai SY, Yu J, Muzny DM, Doddapaneni H, Shinbrot E, Covington KR, Zhang J, Seth S, Caulin C, Clayman GL, El-Naggar AK, Gibbs RA, Weber RS, Myers JN, Wheeler DA, Frederick MJ. Mutational Landscape of Aggressive Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Clinical Cancer Research 2014, 20: 6582-6592. PMID: 25303977, PMCID: PMC4367811, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-14-1768.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCarcinoma, Squamous CellCluster AnalysisComputational BiologyDisease ProgressionDNA Copy Number VariationsExomeGenomicsHigh-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingHumansMutationPrognosisSkin NeoplasmsConceptsAggressive cutaneous squamous cell carcinomaCutaneous squamous cell carcinomaSquamous cell carcinomaCell carcinomaCandidate tumor suppressorNeck squamous cell carcinomaNovel therapeutic targetNovel candidate tumor suppressorTumor suppressorWhole-exome sequencingBone invasionPoor outcomeTherapeutic targetLethal diseaseTumor suppressor geneCarcinomaKMT2C mutationsHigh mutational backgroundGene TP53Mutational landscapePutative linkDriver genesDiseaseMutational spectrumUV exposure