Publications by authors named "Isabel N Alcazar"

Intraoperative 13C-glucose infusions in patients with NSCLC show that tumors with high labeling of TCA cycle intermediates progress rapidly, resulting in metastasis and early death. Blocking this pathway suppresses metastasis of human NSCLC cells in mice.

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Purpose: Many rare ovarian cancer subtypes, such as small-cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type (SCCOHT), have poor prognosis due to their aggressive nature and resistance to standard platinum- and taxane-based chemotherapy. The development of effective therapeutics has been hindered by the rarity of such tumors. We sought to identify targetable vulnerabilities in rare ovarian cancer subtypes.

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