Non-invasive detection of urothelial cancer through the analysis of driver gene mutations and aneuploidy

…, SM Bezerra, C VandenBussche, K Fujita, D Ertoy… - Elife, 2018 - elifesciences.org
Current non-invasive approaches for detection of urothelial cancers are suboptimal. We
developed a test to detect urothelial neoplasms using DNA recovered from cells shed into …

[HTML][HTML] Lack of angiotensin II–facilitated erythropoiesis causes anemia in angiotensin-converting enzyme–deficient mice

J Cole, D Ertoy, H Lin, RL Sutliff, E Ezan… - The Journal of …, 2000 - Am Soc Clin Investig
While nephrologists often observe reduced hematocrit associated with inhibitors of
angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), the basis for this effect is not well understood. We …

PAX8 (+)/p63 (−) immunostaining pattern in renal collecting duct carcinoma (CDC): a useful immunoprofile in the differential diagnosis of CDC versus urothelial …

R Albadine, L Schultz, P Illei, D Ertoy… - The American journal …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Background Collecting duct carcinoma (CDC) is a relatively rare but aggressive type of renal
malignancy with variable morphologic features. One of the World Health Organization …

Diagnostic approach in TFE3-rearranged renal cell carcinoma: a multi-institutional international survey

M Akgul, SR Williamson, D Ertoy, P Argani… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - jcp.bmj.com
Transcription factor E3-rearranged renal cell carcinoma (TFE3-RCC) has heterogenous
morphologic and immunohistochemical (IHC) features. 131 pathologists with genitourinary …

Incidence and distribution of UroSEEK gene panel in a multi-institutional cohort of bladder urothelial carcinoma

…, SM Bezerra, IW Cunha, K Fujita, D Ertoy… - Modern …, 2019 - nature.com
Noninvasive approaches for early detection of bladder cancer are actively being
investigated. We recently developed a urine-based molecular assay for the detection and …

High prevalence of TERT promoter mutations in micropapillary urothelial carcinoma

…, MT Olson, BFP Ricardo, I Cunha, K Fujita, D Ertoy… - Virchows Archiv, 2016 - Springer
Somatic activating mutations in the promoter of the telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT)
gene are the most common genetic alterations in urothelial carcinoma (UC) of the bladder …

Targeted sequencing of plasmacytoid urothelial carcinoma reveals frequent TERT promoter mutations

…, I Kinde, BFP Ricardo, I Cunha, K Fujita, D Ertoy… - Human pathology, 2019 - Elsevier
Activating mutations in the promoter of the telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) gene
are the most common genetic alterations in urothelial carcinoma (UC) of the bladder and …

Testicular teratoma and anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor-associated encephalitis

…, A Kurne, C Bilen, H Ozen, D Ertoy… - Journal of Neurology …, 2008 - jnnp.bmj.com
Discussion These findings expand our current understanding of autoimmune encephalitis in
several aspects. To our knowledge, this is the first case of teratoma-related anti-NMDA …

[HTML][HTML] High prevalence of TERT promoter mutations in primary squamous cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder

…, MT Olson, I Cunha, K Fujita, D Ertoy… - Modern Pathology, 2016 - Elsevier
TERT promoter mutations (TERT-mut) are detectable in the majority of urothelial
carcinomas. The detection of TERT-mut in urine is under investigation as a potential urine …

Spectrum of genetic mutations in de novo PUNLMP of the urinary bladder

…, ML Eich, S Springer, Y Wang, D Taheri, D Ertoy… - Virchows Archiv, 2017 - Springer
Our group and others have previously demonstrated the presence of TERT promoter
mutations (TERT-mut) in 60–80% of urothelial carcinomas and some of their histologic …