Experiments

Searchable full-text extractions: founding hypothesis, core claims, experimental setups, key results and statistics — pulled out of each paper as structure. Search a cell line, an assay or an entity (e.g. HUH7) and find every paper that worked with it. This corpus stands on its own: most entries carry no reproduction assessment (yet).

• Thirty years into the genomics era: tumor viruses led the way.

  PMID 17940630 · PMC1994808 · The Yale journal of biology and medicine · 2006 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Restriction endonuclease-based analysis and sequencing of small tumor virus genomes (SV40, phiX174) established the technical framework later used to sequence bacterial and human genomes

  sv40 bacteriophage epstein-barr aids-associated restriction recombinant sequencing

• Proteomic analysis of nipple aspirate fluid from women with early-stage breast cancer using isotope-coded affinity tags and tandem mass spectrometry reveals differential expression of vitamin D binding protein.

  PMID 16542425 · PMC1431555 · BMC cancer · 2006 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  ICAT tandem MS can identify and quantify differences in specific protein expression between NAF from tumor-bearing and disease-free breasts

  paired icat-labeled spectra naf icat sds-page liquid

• Does tumorigenesis select for or against mutations of the DNA repair-associated genes BRCA2 and MRE11?: considerations from somatic mutations in microsatellite unstable (MSI) gastrointestinal cancers.

  PMID 16417627 · PMC1382246 · BMC genetics · 2006 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Heterozygous truncating BRCA2 mutations occur in 47% (7/15) of gastrointestinal MSI cancer cell lines/xenografts, a higher rate than previously reported

  gastrointestinal ls174t pl3 msi gene rt-pcr rad51

• Tissue microarrays characterise the clinical significance of a VEGF-A protein expression signature in gastrointestinal stromal tumours.

  PMID 17299397 · PMC2360083 · British journal of cancer · 2007 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  A combined VEGF-A ligand and flt-1 receptor protein expression signature discriminates malignant from benign GIST

  archival tma genomic pcr immunohistochemistry unsupervised pcr-dhplc

• Profiling human androgen receptor mutations reveals treatment effects in a mouse model of prostate cancer.

  PMID 19010817 · PMC2748651 · Molecular cancer research : MCR · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Somatic AR mutations in h/mAR-TRAMP tumors are non-random and their genomic location correlates with treatment type (castration/antiandrogen vs intact).

  mar-tramp testis cv-1 ar-negative immunohistochemistry serum survival

• Genomic profiling of microRNA and messenger RNA reveals deregulated microRNA expression in prostate cancer.

  PMID 18676839 · PMC2597340 · Cancer research · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  MicroRNA processing components (Dicer, DGCR8) and microRNA host genes (MCM7, C9orf5) are significantly up-regulated in prostate tumors versus non-tumor tissue

  prostate subset lncap 22rv1 microrna quantitative western

• Stemming cancer: functional genomics of cancer stem cells in solid tumors.

  PMID 18561035 · PMC2758383 · Stem cell reviews · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Cancer stem cells are a minority tumor subpopulation that alone can maintain indefinite tumor growth, as shown by serial transplantation experiments

  solid fetal cd133+ breast facs neurosphere genome-wide

• Convergence of mutation and epigenetic alterations identifies common genes in cancer that predict for poor prognosis.

  PMID 18507500 · PMC2429944 · PLoS medicine · 2008 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  At least 36 of the 189 newly mutated CAN genes are targets of promoter CpG island hypermethylation, often in both colon and breast cancer cell lines

  breast same selected hct116 expression methylation-specific rt-pcr

• Associations between polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-related exposures and p53 mutations in breast tumors.

  PMID 20064791 · PMC2854728 · Environmental health perspectives · 2010 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  PAH-related exposures are associated with breast cancer differently according to tumor p53 mutation status, type, effect, and number

  archived breast peripheral study surveyor immunohistochemistry competitive

• Serum S100A6 concentration predicts peritoneal tumor burden in mice with epithelial ovarian cancer and is associated with advanced stage in patients.

  PMID 19888321 · PMC2765613 · PloS one · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Serum S100A6 concentration correlates with peritoneal tumor burden in a mouse OVCA xenograft model, based on inverse regression calibration against bioluminescent imaging data.

  serum skov-3 pooled ovca lc-ms antigen whole-animal

• Unique clinicopathologic features characterize ALK-rearranged lung adenocarcinoma in the western population.

  PMID 19671850 · PMC2865649 · Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2009 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  20 of 358 (5.6%) lung adenocarcinomas from Western institutions harbored ALK rearrangements

  formalin-fixed lung sections poorly fluorescent immunohistochemistry mutational

• Different molecular patterns in glioblastoma multiforme subtypes upon recurrence.

  PMID 19644652 · PMC2811648 · Journal of neuro-oncology · 2010 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  Type 1 GBM (p53 mutation, no EGFR amplification) and type 2 GBM (EGFR amplification, no p53 mutation) conserve their original molecular pattern at relapse.

  paired gbm sequencing semiquantitative microsatellite

• The Molecular and Functional Landscape of Resistance to FOLFIRI Chemotherapy in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer.

  PMID 40981426 · PMC12877753 · Cancer discovery · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  FOLFIRI-resistant PDX tumors show transcriptional upregulation of innate immunity and mitochondrial metabolism genes and reduced expression of DNA polymerase POLD1

  mcrc pdx patients patient-derived drug whole-exome bulk

• MobiCT: a UMI-based circulating tumor DNA analysis pipeline.

  PMID 41503160 · PMC12770973 · NAR genomics and bioinformatics · 2026 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  MobiCT is a Nextflow/nf-core UMI-based ctDNA pipeline (deduplication, alignment, variant calling with VarDict, annotation with VEP) achieving sensitivity, precision, and F1-score around 90% after comprehensive filtering.

  cfdna same tumor horizon targeted droplet ngs

• TNF-⍺-mediated myeloid-instructed CD14(+)CD4(+) T cells are associated with poor survival in lung adenocarcinoma.

  PMID 41666923 · PMC12923953 · Cell reports. Medicine · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Tumors stratify into lymphoid-enriched, myeloid-enriched, and mixed immune-infiltrated subtypes independent of oncogenic driver status

  resected luad cd4+ multiplex spatial image

• Human endogenous retrovirus profiling reveals heterogenous expression in cutaneous melanoma.

  PMID 41971443 · PMC13061668 · Frontiers in oncology · 2026 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  HERV expression differs between primary and metastatic cutaneous melanoma

  tcga-skcm metastatic normal selected bulk consensus orf

• Estrogen Production in Pancreatic Cancer Shapes a Tumor-Suppressive Stromal Microenvironment.

  PMID 41258799 · PMC12862343 · Cancer research · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Serum levels of stromal biomarkers associated with favorable outcomes were significantly higher in female patients with PDAC than in male patients

  pdac pdx magnetic bioinformatic single-nucleus

• Anti-CSF-1R therapy with combined immuno-chemotherapy coordinate an adaptive immune response to eliminate macrophage enriched triple negative breast cancers.

  PMID 41484081 · PMC12858953 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Combined low-dose CTX + anti-CSF-1R (SNDX-ms6352) is highly effective against aggressive metastatic Trp53-null TNBC models with high macrophage infiltration, producing complete tumor regression in claudin-low models.

  trp53-null complete t12 cell-deficient imaging survival tumor

• Integrating single-cell and bulk transcriptomes identifies B cell features associated with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy sensitivity in rectal cancer.

  PMID 41484196 · PMC12800305 · Scientific reports · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A B cell subpopulation co-expressing HLA-DRB5, HLA-DQA2, HLA-DQB1, CD74, and ACTG1 is significantly associated with favorable nCRT response in rectal cancer

  larc scrna-seq scissor+ single-cell bulk pseudotime

• Single-cell resolution of an open chromatin signature in persister tumor cells.

  PMID 41485222 · PMC12978573 · Cell reports · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Single-nucleus multi-omic (snRNA-seq + snATAC-seq) profiling of fallopian tube, treatment-naive, and NACT-treated HGSOC tissue identifies a persister cell signature (PCS) defining the chemotherapy-tolerant state.

  non-malignant same epithelial tumor single-nucleus mitochondrial copy-number