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    • Activating Mutations in ERBB2 and Their Impact on Diagnostics and Treatment 

      Herter-Sprie, Grit S.; Greulich, Heidi E.; Wong, Kwok-Kin (Frontiers Media S.A., 2013)
      Despite the ongoing “war on cancer,” cancer remains one of the major causes of human morbidity and mortality. A new paradigm of targeted therapies holds the most promise for the future, making identification of tumor-specific ...
    • BIBW2992, an irreversible EGFR/HER2 inhibitor highly effective in preclinical lung cancer models 

      Li, D; Ambrogio, L; Shimamura, T; Kubo, S; Takahashi, M; Chirieac, Lucian; Padera, Robert; Shapiro, Geoffrey; Baum, A; Himmelsbach, F; Rettig, W J; Meyerson, Matthew; Solca, F; Greulich, Heidi; Wong, K-K (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2008-04-14)
      Genetic alterations in the kinase domain of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients are associated with sensitivity to treatment with small molecule tyrosine kinase ...
    • Characterizing the Cancer Genome in Lung Adenocarcinoma 

      Weir, Barbara A.; Woo, Michele S.; Getz, Gad; Perner, Sven; Ding, Li; Beroukhim, Rameen; Lin, William; Province, Michael A.; Kraja, Aldi T.; Johnson, Laura A.; Shah, Kinjal; Sato, Mitsuo; Thomas, Roman K.; Barletta, Justine; Borecki, Ingrid B.; Broderick, Stephen; Chang, Andrew C.; Chiang, Derek Y.; Chirieac, Lucian; Cho, Jeonghee; Fujii, Yoshitaka; Gazdar, Adi F.; Giordano, Thomas J.; Greulich, Heidi; Hanna, Megan; Johnson, Bruce; Kris, Mark G.; Lash, Alex; Lin, Ling; Lindeman, Neal; Mardis, Elaine R.; McPherson, John D.; Minna, John D.; Morgan, Margaret B.; Nadel, Mark; Orringer, Mark B.; Osborne, John R.; Ozenberger, Brad; Ramos, Alex H.; Robinson, James; Roth, Jack A.; Rusch, Valerie; Sasaki, Hidefumi; Shepherd, Frances A.; Sougnez, Carrie; Spitz, Margaret R.; Tsao, Ming-Sound; Twomey, David; Verhaak, Roel G. W.; Weinstock, George; Wheeler, David A.; Winckler, Wendy; Yoshizawa, Akihiko; Yu, Soyoung; Zakowski, Maureen F.; Zhang, Qunyuan; Beer, David G.; Wistuba, Ignacio I.; Watson, Mark A.; Garraway, Levi A.; Ladanyi, Marc; Travis, William D.; Pao, William; Rubin, Mark A; Gabriel, Stacey; Gibbs, Richard A.; Varmus, Harold E.; Wilson, Richard K.; Lander, Eric; Meyerson, Matthew (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2007-12-06)
      Somatic alterations in cellular DNA underlie almost all human cancers1. The prospect of targeted therapies2 and the development of high-resolution, genome-wide approaches3–8 are now spurring systematic efforts to characterize ...
    • Colon cancer-derived oncogenic EGFR G724S mutant identified by whole genome sequence analysis is dependent on asymmetric dimerization and sensitive to cetuximab 

      Cho, Jeonghee; Bass, Adam J; Lawrence, Michael S; Cibulskis, Kristian; Cho, Ahye; Lee, Shi-Nai; Yamauchi, Mai; Wagle, Nikhil; Pochanard, Panisa; Kim, Nayoung; Park, Angela KJ; Won, Jonghwa; Hur, Hyung-Suk; Greulich, Heidi; Ogino, Shuji; Sougnez, Carrie; Voet, Douglas; Tabernero, Josep; Jimenez, Jose; Baselga, Jose; Gabriel, Stacey B; Lander, Eric S; Getz, Gad; Eck, Michael J; Park, Woong-Yang; Meyerson, Matthew (BioMed Central, 2014)
      Background: Inhibition of the activated epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) with either enzymatic kinase inhibitors or anti-EGFR antibodies such as cetuximab, is an effective modality of treatment for multiple human ...
    • Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Activation in Glioblastoma through Novel Missense Mutations in the Extracellular Domain 

      Vivanco, Igor; Feng, Whei L; Yoshimoto, Koji; King, Jennifer C; Nghiemphu, Phioanh; Yuza, Yuki; Xu, Qing; Thomas, Roman K; Peck, Timothy C; Linhart, David J; Glatt, Karen A; Getz, Gad; Onofrio, Robert; Ziaugra, Liuda; Levine, Ross L; Gabriel, Stacey; Kawaguchi, Tomohiro; O'Neill, Keith; Khan, Haumith; Liau, Linda M; Nelson, Stanley F; Rao, P. Nagesh; Mischel, Paul; Pieper, Russell O; Cloughesy, Tim; Leahy, Daniel J; Sellers, William R; Sawyers, Charles L; Mellinghoff, Ingo K; Lee, Jeffrey C.; Beroukhim, Rameen; Huang, Julie; DeBiasi, Ralph Michael; Greulich, Heidi E.; Paez, J. Guillermo; Meyerson, Matthew Langer (Public Library of Science, 2006)
      Background: Protein tyrosine kinases are important regulators of cellular homeostasis with tightly controlled catalytic activity. Mutations in kinase-encoding genes can relieve the autoinhibitory constraints on kinase ...
    • Identification of cancer cytotoxic modulators of PDE3A by predictive chemogenomics 

      de Waal, Luc; Lewis, Timothy A.; Rees, Matthew G.; Tsherniak, Aviad; Wu, Xiaoyun; Choi, Peter S.; Gechijian, Lara; Hartigan, Christina; Faloon, Patrick W.; Hickey, Mark J.; Tolliday, Nicola; Carr, Steven A.; Clemons, Paul A.; Munoz, Benito; Wagner, Bridget K.; Shamji, Alykhan F.; Koehler, Angela N.; Schenone, Monica; Burgin, Alex B.; Schreiber, Stuart L.; Greulich, Heidi; Meyerson, Matthew (2015)
      High cancer death rates indicate the need for new anti-cancer therapeutic agents. Approaches to discover new cancer drugs include target-based drug discovery and phenotypic screening. Here, we identified phosphodiesterase ...
    • Inhibitor-Sensitive FGFR1 Amplification in Human Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer 

      Dutt, Amit; Ramos, Alex H.; Hammerman, Peter Seth; Mermel, Craig Harold; Cho, Jeonghee; Sharifnia, Tanaz; Chande, Ajit; Tanaka, Kumiko Elisa; Stransky, Nicolas; Greulich, Heidi E.; Gray, Nathanael Schiander; Meyerson, Matthew Langer (Public Library of Science, 2011)
      Background: Squamous cell lung carcinomas account for approximately 25% of new lung carcinoma cases and 40,000 deaths per year in the United States. Although there are multiple genomically targeted therapies for lung ...
    • Medulloblastoma Exome Sequencing Uncovers Subtype-Specific Somatic Mutations 

      Pugh, Trevor J.; Weeraratne, Shyamal Dilhan; Archer, Tenley C.; Pomeranz Krummel, Daniel A.; Auclair, Daniel; Bochicchio, James; Carneiro, Mauricio O.; Carter, Scott L.; Cibulskis, Kristian; Erlich, Rachel L.; Greulich, Heidi; Lawrence, Michael S.; Lennon, Niall J.; McKenna, Aaron; Meldrim, James; Ramos, Alex H.; Ross, Michael G.; Russ, Carsten; Shefler, Erica; Sivachenko, Andrey; Sogoloff, Brian; Stojanov, Petar; Tamayo, Pablo; Mesirov, Jill P.; Amani, Vladimir; Teider, Natalia; Sengupta, Soma; Francois, Jessica Pierre; Northcott, Paul A.; Taylor, Michael D.; Yu, Furong; Crabtree, Gerald R.; Kautzman, Amanda G.; Gabriel, Stacey B.; Getz, Gad; Jäger, Natalie; Jones, David T. W.; Lichter, Peter; Pfister, Stefan M.; Roberts, Thomas M.; Meyerson, Matthew; Pomeroy, Scott L.; Cho, Yoon-Jae (2012)
      Medulloblastomas are the most common malignant brain tumors in children1. Identifying and understanding the genetic events that drive these tumors is critical for the development of more effective diagnostic, prognostic ...
    • Oncogenic Transformation by Inhibitor-Sensitive and -Resistant EGFR Mutants 

      Chen, Tzu-Hsiu; Feng, Whei; Jänne, Pasi A; Alvarez, James V; Zappaterra, Mauro; Bulmer, Sara E; Sellers, William R; Greulich, Heidi E.; Frank, David Alan; Hahn, William C.; Meyerson, Matthew Langer (Public Library of Science, 2005)
      Background: Somatic mutations in the kinase domain of the epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase gene EGFR are common in lung adenocarcinoma. The presence of mutations correlates with tumor sensitivity to the ...
    • Probing the cancer genome 

      Greulich, Heidi E. (BioMed Central, 2008)
      A report on the Keystone Symposium 'Cancer Genomics and Epigenomics', Taos, USA, 19-24 February 2008.
    • SNP panel identification assay (SPIA): a genetic-based assay for the identification of cell lines 

      Demichelis, Francesca; Greulich, Heidi E.; Macoska, Jill A.; Beroukhim, Rameen; Sellers, William R.; Garraway, Levi Alexander; Rubin, Mark A. (Oxford University Press, 2008)
      Translational research hinges on the ability to make observations in model systems and to implement those findings into clinical applications, such as the development of diagnostic tools or targeted therapeutics. Tumor ...
    • Somatic mutations affect key pathways in lung adenocarcinoma 

      Ding, Li; Getz, Gad; Wheeler, David A.; Mardis, Elaine R.; McLellan, Michael D.; Cibulskis, Kristian; Sougnez, Carrie; Greulich, Heidi; Muzny, Donna M.; Morgan, Margaret B.; Fulton, Lucinda; Fulton, Robert S.; Zhang, Qunyuan; Wendl, Michael C.; Lawrence, Michael S.; Larson, David E.; Chen, Ken; Dooling, David J.; Sabo, Aniko; Hawes, Alicia C.; Shen, Hua; Jhangiani, Shalini N.; Lewis, Lora R.; Hall, Otis; Zhu, Yiming; Mathew, Tittu; Ren, Yanru; Yao, Jiqiang; Scherer, Steven E.; Clerc, Kerstin; Metcalf, Ginger A.; Ng, Brian; Milosavljevic, Aleksandar; Gonzalez-Garay, Manuel L.; Osborne, John R.; Meyer, Rick; Shi, Xiaoqi; Tang, Yuzhu; Koboldt, Daniel C.; Lin, Ling; Abbott, Rachel; Miner, Tracie L.; Pohl, Craig; Fewell, Ginger; Haipek, Carrie; Schmidt, Heather; Dunford-Shore, Brian H.; Kraja, Aldi; Crosby, Seth D.; Sawyer, Christopher S.; Vickery, Tammi; Sander, Sacha; Robinson, Jody; Winckler, Wendy; Baldwin, Jennifer; Chirieac, Lucian; Dutt, Amit; Fennell, Tim; Hanna, Megan; Johnson, Bruce; Onofrio, Robert C.; Thomas, Roman; Tonon, Giovanni; Weir, Barbara; Zhao, Xiaojun; Ziaugra, Liuda; Zody, Michael; Giordano, Thomas; Orringer, Mark B.; Roth, Jack A.; Spitz, Margaret R.; Wistuba, Ignacio I.; Ozenberger, Bradley; Good, Peter J.; Chang, Andrew C.; Beer, David G.; Watson, Mark A.; Ladanyi, Marc; Broderick, Stephen; Yoshizawa, Akihiko; Travis, William D.; Pao, William; Province, Michael A.; Weinstock, George M.; Varmus, Harold E.; Gabriel, Stacey B.; Lander, Eric; Gibbs, Richard A.; Meyerson, Matthew; Wilson, Richard K. (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2008-10)
      Determining the genetic basis of cancer requires comprehensive analyses of large collections of histopathologically well-classified primary tumours. Here we report the results of a collaborative study to discover somatic ...