Induction of Telomere Dysfunction Prolongs Disease Control of Therapy-Resistant Melanoma

Abstract

Purpose: Telomerase promoter mutations are highly prevalent in human tumors including melanoma. A subset of patients with metastatic melanoma often fail multiple therapies, and there is an unmet and urgent need to prolong disease control for those patients.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2018
Source ID
10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-17-2773

Entities

People

  • Aurelie Beroard
  • Benchun Miao
  • Bradley Garman
  • Bradley Wubbenhorst
  • Chaoran Cheng
  • Clemens Krepler
  • Dennie T. Frederick
  • Eric Sugarman
  • Gao Zhang
  • Genevieve M. Boland
  • Giorgos C. Karakousis
  • Gordon B. Mills
  • Ilgen Mender
  • Jerry W. Shay
  • Jiufeng Tan
  • Jonathan Woo
  • Katherine L Nathanson
  • Katrin Sproesser
  • Keith T. Flaherty
  • Lawrence N. Kwong
  • Lawrence W. Wu
  • Lynn M. Schuchter
  • Marc R. Hammond
  • Meenhard Herlyn
  • Michal Barzily-rokni
  • Min Xiao
  • Norah Sadek
  • Omotayo Ope
  • Patricia Brafford
  • Qin Liu
  • Rajasekharan Somasundaram
  • Ravi K. Amaravadi
  • Sengottuvelan Murugan
  • Sergio Randell
  • Tara C. Mitchell
  • Themistoklis Vasilopoulos
  • Tian Tian
  • Umar Saeed
  • Utz Herbig
  • Wei Xu
  • Wei Zhi
  • Xiangfan Yin
  • Xiaowei Xu
  • Yiling Lu

Organizations

  • Adelson Foundation
  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • King Abdulaziz University
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • National Cancer Institute
  • New Jersey Institute of Technology
  • Rutgers University
  • United States Department of Defense
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • Wistar Institute

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Fields of Study

  • Medicine
  • Physics

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  • Molecular and Cellular Biology
  • Oncology