2017
Metastatic thyroid carcinoma without identifiable primary tumor within the thyroid gland: a retrospective study of a rare phenomenon
Xu B, Scognamiglio T, Cohen PR, Prasad ML, Hasanovic A, Tuttle RM, Katabi N, Ghossein RA. Metastatic thyroid carcinoma without identifiable primary tumor within the thyroid gland: a retrospective study of a rare phenomenon. Human Pathology 2017, 65: 133-139. PMID: 28552827, PMCID: PMC5571865, DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2017.05.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedBiomarkers, TumorCarcinomaCarcinoma, PapillaryCell DifferentiationDNA Mutational AnalysisFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansImmunohistochemistryLymphatic MetastasisMaleMiddle AgedMutationNeoplasm GradingNeoplasms, Unknown PrimaryPhenotypeProto-Oncogene Proteins B-rafRetrospective StudiesThyroid Cancer, PapillaryThyroid Carcinoma, AnaplasticThyroid NeoplasmsConceptsPapillary thyroid carcinomaIdentifiable primary tumorThyroid carcinomaAnaplastic thyroid carcinomaMetastatic diseasePrimary tumorThyroid glandMetastatic papillary thyroid carcinomaEvidence of recurrenceMetastatic nodal diseaseMetastatic thyroid carcinomaTall cell variantBRAF V600E immunohistochemistryThyroid primaryNodal diseaseNeck compartmentDistant metastasisPathologic featuresRetrospective studyAnaplastic carcinomaUnknown causeMost tumorsCarcinomaPatientsThyroid tumors
2016
NOTCH1 and SOX10 are Essential for Proliferation and Radiation Resistance of Cancer Stem–Like Cells in Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
Panaccione A, Chang MT, Carbone BE, Guo Y, Moskaluk CA, Virk RK, Chiriboga L, Prasad ML, Judson B, Mehra S, Yarbrough WG, Ivanov SV. NOTCH1 and SOX10 are Essential for Proliferation and Radiation Resistance of Cancer Stem–Like Cells in Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma. Clinical Cancer Research 2016, 22: 2083-2095. PMID: 27084744, PMCID: PMC4834904, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-15-2208.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAC133 AntigenAmyloid Precursor Protein SecretasesAnimalsBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Adenoid CysticCell Line, TumorCell Transformation, NeoplasticCyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p27Disease Models, AnimalFatty Acid-Binding Protein 7Gene Expression ProfilingHeterograftsHumansLigandsMiceMice, NudeNeoplasm GradingNeoplastic Stem CellsProtein BindingRadiationRadiation ToleranceReceptor, Notch1S-Phase Kinase-Associated ProteinsSOXE Transcription FactorsTumor Cells, CulturedTumor Suppressor ProteinsConceptsCancer stem cellsRibosome biogenesisCancer stem-like cellsStem-like cellsLack of assaysCSC maintenanceMolecular markersNeural differentiationCell deathUncharacterized populationACC therapyΓ-secretase inhibitorCSC viabilityCD133-positive cancer stem cellsStem cellsCell sortingSOX10Essential roleSkp2Notch1P27Kip1Stem propertiesCell culturesImmunomagnetic cell sortingCells