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Cyclooxygenase inhibition and mechanisms of colorectal cancer preventionTimothy A Chan
Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, 1650 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA
Curr Cancer Drug Targets 3:455-63. 2003..COX-dependent and COX-independent mechanisms are not mutually exclusive and it is likely that both are involved in the biological activity of NSAIDs...
Prostaglandins and the colon cancer connectionTimothy A Chan
Department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences, Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 401 N Broadway Street, Suite 1440, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA
Trends Mol Med 12:240-4. 2006..These findings shed light on the mechanisms that underlie prostaglandin action, and provide a molecular framework for developing future treatments for colorectal cancer...
Methylation of TFPI2 in stool DNA: a potential novel biomarker for the detection of colorectal cancerSabine C Glöckner
Departments of Surgery, Oncology, and Pathology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
Cancer Res 69:4691-9. 2009..Detection of TFPI2 methylation in stool DNA may act as a useful adjunct to the noninvasive strategies for screening of CRCs in the future...
Biomarkers for detection and prognosis of breast cancer identified by a functional hypermethylome screenJana Jeschke
Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
Epigenetics 7:701-9. 2012..92) and validation cohort (HR = 2.87). Our study demonstrates an efficient method to utilize functional methylation changes in BC for the development of effective biomarkers for detection and prognosis prediction of BC...
Targeted inactivation of CTNNB1 reveals unexpected effects of beta-catenin mutationTimothy A Chan
The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, 1650 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 99:8265-70. 2002..These findings pose several challenges to current models of APC/beta-catenin function...
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, apoptosis, and colon-cancer chemopreventionTimothy A Chan
Johns Hopkins Oncology Center, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA
Lancet Oncol 3:166-74. 2002..Knowledge of how NSAIDs prevent neoplastic growth will greatly aid the design of better chemopreventive drugs and novel treatments for colorectal cancer...
Comparing the DNA hypermethylome with gene mutations in human colorectal cancerKornel E Schuebel
Cancer Biology Division, The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
PLoS Genet 3:1709-23. 2007....
Convergence of mutation and epigenetic alterations identifies common genes in cancer that predict for poor prognosisTimothy A Chan
Cancer Biology Program, The Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
PLoS Med 5:e114. 2008..We hypothesize that key tumor suppressor genes in cancer may be subject to mutation or hypermethylation...
