The CLIP1–LTK fusion is an oncogenic driver in non‐small‐cell lung cancer

…, I Nakachi, S Kuyama, N Furuya, J Sakakibara-Konishi… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Lung cancer is one of the most aggressive tumour types. Targeted therapies stratified by
oncogenic drivers have substantially improved therapeutic outcomes in patients with non-small-…

Epigenetic therapy with 3-deazaneplanocin A, an inhibitor of the histone methyltransferase EZH2, inhibits growth of non-small cell lung cancer cells

…, E Kikuchi, Y Shimizu, J Sakakibara-Konishi… - Lung cancer, 2012 - Elsevier
EZH2 (enhancer of zeste homolog 2) is the catalytic subunit of PRC2 (polycomb repressive
complex 2), which mediates histone methyltransferase activity and functions as …

A large-scale prospective concordance study of plasma-and tissue-based next-generation targeted sequencing for advanced non–small cell lung cancer (LC-SCRUM …

…, S Hara, S Miyamoto, T Kato, J Sakakibara-Konishi… - Clinical Cancer …, 2023 - AACR
Purpose: We evaluated plasma cell-free DNA (cfDNA) and tissue-based sequencing
concordance for comprehensive oncogenic driver detection in non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) …

A phase I/II study of osimertinib in EGFR exon 20 insertion mutation-positive non-small cell lung cancer

H Yasuda, E Ichihara, J Sakakibara-Konishi, Y Zenke… - Lung Cancer, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Several preclinical data proposed a potential efficacy of osimertinib, a third-generation
EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor, for EGFR exon 20 insertion (EGFR ex20ins)-positive …

Combined inhibition of EZH 2 and histone deacetylases as a potential epigenetic therapy for non‐small‐cell lung cancer cells

…, J Kikuchi, Y Shimizu, J SakakibaraKonishi… - Cancer …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Recent discoveries have revealed that human cancer involves aberrant epigenetic alterations.
We and others have previously shown that the histone methyltransferase EZH 2, the …

DLL 3 regulates the migration and invasion of small cell lung cancer by modulating Snail

…, H Dosaka‐Akita, J SakakibaraKonishi - Cancer …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Delta‐like protein 3 ( DLL 3) is a ligand of Notch signaling, which mediates cell‐fate decisions
and is tumor‐suppressive or oncogenic depending on the cellular context. Previous …

Analysis of DLL3 and ASCL1 in surgically resected small cell lung cancer (HOT1702)

M Furuta, J SakakibaraKonishi, H Kikuchi… - The …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Delta‐like protein 3 (DLL3) is a Notch ligand that has an important role in the
tumorigenesis of small cell lung cancer (SCLC). Recently, rovalpituzumab tesirine (Rova‐T), a …

Notch pathway regulates osimertinib drug‐tolerant persistence in EGFR‐mutated non–small‐cell lung cancer

H Takahashi, J SakakibaraKonishi, M Furuta… - Cancer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Osimertinib is a third‐generation epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)‐tyrosine kinase
inhibitor (TKI) that has shown marked antitumor activity in patients with EGFR‐mutated non–…

CD133 expression: a potential prognostic marker for non-small cell lung cancers

H Mizugaki, J Sakakibara-Konishi, J Kikuchi… - International journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Background CD133 is a membrane glycoprotein containing five transmembrane loops. Previous
reports suggest that a CD133-positive subpopulation of multipotent cells with extensive …

Prevalence, clinical course, and predictive factors of immune checkpoint inhibitor monotherapy‐associated hepatitis in Japan

…, T Abe, J SakakibaraKonishi… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Aim Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) have revolutionized anti‐malignancy
therapy and thus have been increasingly used. Although ICI may cause immune‐related …