Long non-coding RNA HOTAIR reprograms chromatin state to promote cancer metastasis

…, JL Rinn, Y Wang, P Brzoska, B Kong, R Li, RB West… - nature, 2010 - nature.com
Large intervening non-coding RNAs (lincRNAs) are pervasively transcribed in the genome 1
, 2 , 3 yet their potential involvement in human disease is not well understood 4 , 5 . Recent …

The prognostic landscape of genes and infiltrating immune cells across human cancers

…, Y Xu, A Khuong, CD Hoang, M Diehn, RB West… - Nature medicine, 2015 - nature.com
Molecular profiles of tumors and tumor-associated cells hold great promise as biomarkers of
clinical outcomes. However, existing data sets are fragmented and difficult to analyze …

[HTML][HTML] Gene expression signature of fibroblast serum response predicts human cancer progression: similarities between tumors and wounds

…, JB Sneddon, AA Alizadeh, R Sood, RB West… - PLoS …, 2004 - journals.plos.org
Cancer invasion and metastasis have been likened to wound healing gone awry. Despite
parallels in cellular behavior between cancer progression and wound healing, the molecular …

Integrating genomic features for non-invasive early lung cancer detection

…, SS Gambhir, GJ Berry, KC Jensen, RB West… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Radiologic screening of high-risk adults reduces lung-cancer-related mortality 1 , 2 ; however,
a small minority of eligible individuals undergo such screening in the United States 3 , 4 . …

Integrated digital error suppression for improved detection of circulating tumor DNA

…, SV Bratman, C Say, L Zhou, JN Carter, RB West… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
High-throughput sequencing of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) promises to facilitate
personalized cancer therapy. However, low quantities of cell-free DNA (cfDNA) in the blood and …

The novel marker, DOG1, is expressed ubiquitously in gastrointestinal stromal tumors irrespective of KIT or PDGFRA mutation status

RB West, CL Corless, X Chen, BP Rubin… - The American journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
We recently characterized gene expression patterns in gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs)
using cDNA microarrays, and found that the gene FLJ10261 (DOG1, discovered on GIST-…

Systematic analysis of breast cancer morphology uncovers stromal features associated with survival

…, TO Nielsen, MJ Van De Vijver, RB West… - Science translational …, 2011 - science.org
The morphological interpretation of histologic sections forms the basis of diagnosis and
prognostication for cancer. In the diagnosis of carcinomas, pathologists perform a …

Early detection of molecular residual disease in localized lung cancer by circulating tumor DNA profiling

…, L Modlin, SK Padda, MF Gensheimer, RB West… - Cancer discovery, 2017 - AACR
Identifying molecular residual disease (MRD) after treatment of localized lung cancer could
facilitate early intervention and personalization of adjuvant therapies. Here, we apply cancer …

Molecular characterisation of soft tissue tumours: a gene expression study

TO Nielsen, RB West, SC Linn, O Alter, MA Knowling… - The Lancet, 2002 - thelancet.com
… TO Nielsen, RB West, and SC Linn contributed equally to this project with tissue selection,
study design, and data analysis. O Alter did singular value decomposition analysis. MA …

A novel monoclonal antibody against DOG1 is a sensitive and specific marker for gastrointestinal stromal tumors

…, TO Nielsen, RS Seitz, DT Ross, RB West… - The American journal …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) occur primarily in the wall of the intestine and are
characterized by activating mutations in the receptor tyrosine kinases genes KIT or PDGFRA. …