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Louis Lacombe

Université Laval
Verified email at fmed.ulaval.ca
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[PDF][PDF] The molecular taxonomy of primary prostate cancer

…, J Kim, RJ Klein, R Kucherlapati, L Lacombe… - Cell, 2015 - cell.com
There is substantial heterogeneity among primary prostate cancers, evident in the spectrum
of molecular abnormalities and its variable clinical course. As part of The Cancer Genome …

A randomized, placebo-controlled trial of zoledronic acid in patients with hormone-refractory metastatic prostate carcinoma

…, S Tchekmedyian, P Venner, L Lacombe… - Journal of the …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Background: Bone metastases are a common cause of morbidity in patients with prostate
carcinoma. We studied the effect of a new bisphosphonate, zoledronic acid, which blocks bone …

Long-term efficacy of zoledronic acid for the prevention of skeletal complications in patients with metastatic hormone-refractory prostate cancer

…, S Tchekmedyian, P Venner, L Lacombe… - Journal of the …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
In a placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial, zoledronic acid (4 mg via a 15-minute infusion
every 3 weeks for 15 months) reduced the incidence of skeletal-related events (SREs) in …

Genomic hallmarks of localized, non-indolent prostate cancer

…, E Jung, Z Wang, A Bergeron, A Dal Pra, L Lacombe… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Prostate tumours are highly variable in their response to therapies, but clinically available
prognostic factors can explain only a fraction of this heterogeneity. Here we analysed 200 …

PD‐L1 (B7‐H1) expression by urothelial carcinoma of the bladder and BCG‐induced granulomata: associations with localized stage progression

…, I Frank, Y Fradet, L Lacombe… - … Journal of the …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND PD‐L1 (programmed death ligand 1, B7‐H1) is a cell surface glycoprotein
that can impair T‐cell function. PD‐L1 is aberrantly expressed by multiple human …

An adjuvant autologous therapeutic vaccine (HSPPC-96; vitespen) versus observation alone for patients at high risk of recurrence after nephrectomy for renal cell …

C Wood, P Srivastava, R Bukowski, L Lacombe… - The Lancet, 2008 - thelancet.com
Background Treatment of localised renal cell carcinoma consists of partial or radical
nephrectomy. A substantial proportion of patients are at risk for recurrence because no effective …

[PDF][PDF] Widespread and functional RNA circularization in localized prostate cancer

…, V Picard, H Hovington, A Bergeron, L Lacombe… - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
The cancer transcriptome is remarkably complex, including low-abundance transcripts, many
not polyadenylated. To fully characterize the transcriptome of localized prostate cancer, we …

Contemporary outcomes of 2287 patients with bladder cancer who were treated with radical cystectomy: a Canadian multicentre experience

…, A Fairey, R Rendon, I Cagiannos, L Lacombe… - BJU …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Study Type – Therapy (case series) Level of Evidence 4 OBJECTIVE To evaluate data obtained
from a large, multi‐institutional, contemporary series of patients who underwent radical …

p27Kip1: Chromosomal Mapping to 12p12–12p13.1 and Absence of Mutations in Human Tumors

…, MH Lee, E Latres, K Polyak, L Lacombe… - Cancer research, 1995 - AACR
The p27 Kip1 gene codes for a cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor implicated in G 1 arrest by
transforming growth factor β, cell-cell contact, agents that elevate cyclic AMP, and the growth-…

CSF1 receptor targeting in prostate cancer reverses macrophage-mediated resistance to androgen blockade therapy

…, G Deng, BL West, G Bollag, Y Fradet, L Lacombe… - Cancer research, 2015 - AACR
Growing evidence suggests that tumor-associated macrophages (TAM) promote cancer
progression and therapeutic resistance by enhancing angiogenesis, matrix-remodeling, and …