Lung cancer in never smokers—a different disease

S Sun, JH Schiller, AF Gazdar - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2007 - nature.com
Although most lung cancers are a result of smoking, approximately 25% of lung cancer cases
worldwide are not attributable to tobacco use, accounting for over 300,000 deaths each …

New molecularly targeted therapies for lung cancer

S Sun, JH Schiller, M Spinola… - The Journal of clinical …, 2007 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death worldwide. The disease is particularly
difficult to detect, and patients often present at an advanced stage. Current treatments have …

Homologous recombination deficiency in breast cancer: a clinical review

WD den Brok, KA Schrader, S Sun, AV Tinker… - JCO Precision …, 2017 - ascopubs.org
BRCA1 and BRCA2 germline mutation–associated breast cancers are known to be deficient
in the process of homologous recombination and often respond favorably to drugs targeting …

A Versatile Platform for Single- and Multiple-Unnatural Amino Acid Mutagenesis in Escherichia coli

A Chatterjee, SB Sun, JL Furman, H Xiao… - Biochemistry, 2013 - ACS Publications
To site-specifically incorporate an unnatural amino acid (UAA) into target proteins in Escherichia
coli, we use a suppressor plasmid that provides an engineered suppressor tRNA and …

Versatile strategy for controlling the specificity and activity of engineered T cells

…, HM Pugh, O Singer, SB Sun… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
The adoptive transfer of autologous T cells engineered to express a chimeric antigen receptor
(CAR) has emerged as a promising cancer therapy. Despite impressive clinical efficacy, …

[PDF][PDF] Familial nontoxic multinodular thyroid goiter locus maps to chromosome 14q but does not account for familial nonmedullary thyroid cancer

…, R Hamoudi, J Rosenblatt, P Buu, S Sun… - The American Journal of …, 1997 - cell.com
Thyroid goiter is a common condition that is often associated with iodine deficiency. Familial
forms of goiter in areas not known to feature iodine deficiency are much less common. We …

Pan-cancer analysis of advanced patient tumors reveals interactions between therapy and genomic landscapes

…, D Weymann, S Chia, K Gelmon, A Tinker, S Sun… - Nature Cancer, 2020 - nature.com
Advanced and metastatic tumors with complex treatment histories drive cancer mortality.
Here we describe the POG570 cohort, a comprehensive whole-genome, transcriptome and …

Homologous recombination deficiency and platinum-based therapy outcomes in advanced breast cancer

…, S Chia, S Yip, K Gelmon, H Lim, D Renouf, S Sun… - Clinical Cancer …, 2017 - AACR
Purpose: Recent studies have identified mutation signatures of homologous recombination
deficiency (HRD) in over 20% of breast cancers, as well as pancreatic, ovarian, and gastric …

Dacomitinib compared with placebo in pretreated patients with advanced or metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer (NCIC CTG BR. 26): a double-blind, randomised …

…, F Perrone, L Seymour, G Liu, S Sun… - The Lancet …, 2014 - thelancet.com
Background Dacomitinib is an irreversible pan-HER tyrosine-kinase inhibitor with preclinical
and clinical evidence of activity in non-small-cell lung cancer. We designed BR.26 to …

Lessons learned from the application of whole-genome analysis to the treatment of patients with advanced cancers

…, J Schein, K Schrader, S Sun… - Molecular …, 2015 - molecularcasestudies.cshlp.org
Given the success of targeted agents in specific populations it is expected that some degree
of molecular biomarker testing will become standard of care for many, if not all, cancers. To …