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Anniina Färkkilä

University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital
Verified email at hus.fi
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The Fanconi anemia pathway in cancer

J Niraj, A Färkkilä, AD D'Andrea - Annual review of cancer …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Fanconi anemia (FA) is a complex genetic disorder characterized by bone marrow failure
(BMF), congenital defects, inability to repair DNA interstrand cross-links (ICLs), and cancer …

Pathogenesis and treatment of adult-type granulosa cell tumor of the ovary

A Färkkilä, UM Haltia, J Tapper, MK McConechy… - Annals of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Adult-type granulosa cell tumor is a clinically and molecularly unique subtype of ovarian
cancer. These tumors originate from the sex cord stromal cells of the ovary and represent 3 …

Single-arm phases 1 and 2 trial of niraparib in combination with pembrolizumab in patients with recurrent platinum-resistant ovarian carcinoma

PA Konstantinopoulos, S Waggoner, GA Vidal… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Patients with recurrent ovarian carcinoma frequently develop resistance to
platinum-based chemotherapy, at which time treatment options become limited. Objective To …

A first-in-class polymerase theta inhibitor selectively targets homologous-recombination-deficient tumors

J Zhou, C Gelot, C Pantelidou, A Li, H Yücel, RE Davis… - Nature cancer, 2021 - nature.com
DNA polymerase theta (POLθ or POLQ) is synthetic lethal with homologous recombination
(HR) deficiency and is thus a candidate target for HR-deficient cancers. Through high …

Berzosertib plus gemcitabine versus gemcitabine alone in platinum-resistant high-grade serous ovarian cancer: a multicentre, open-label, randomised, phase 2 trial

PA Konstantinopoulos, SC Cheng… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background High-grade serous ovarian cancers show increased replication stress,
rendering cells vulnerable to ATR inhibition because of near universal loss of the G1/S …

[HTML][HTML] Immunogenomic profiling determines responses to combined PARP and PD-1 inhibition in ovarian cancer

A Färkkilä, DC Gulhan, J Casado, CA Jacobson… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Combined PARP and immune checkpoint inhibition has yielded encouraging results in
ovarian cancer, but predictive biomarkers are lacking. We performed immunogenomic …

[PDF][PDF] Myeloid antigen-presenting cell niches sustain antitumor T cells and license PD-1 blockade via CD28 costimulation

J Duraiswamy, R Turrini, A Minasyan, D Barras… - Cancer Cell, 2021 - cell.com
The mechanisms regulating exhaustion of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) and
responsiveness to PD-1 blockade remain partly unknown. In human ovarian cancer, we …

The emerging role of the single-cell and spatial tumor microenvironment in high-grade serous ovarian cancer

IM Launonen, A Vähärautio… - Cold Spring …, 2023 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
The development of single-cell and spatial technologies has enabled a more detailed
understanding of the tumor microenvironment and its role in therapy response and clinical …

The CHK1 inhibitor prexasertib exhibits monotherapy activity in high-grade serous ovarian cancer models and sensitizes to PARP inhibition

K Parmar, BS Kochupurakkal, JB Lazaro, ZC Wang… - Clinical Cancer …, 2019 - AACR
Purpose: PARP inhibitors are approved for the treatment of high-grade serous ovarian
cancers (HGSOC). Therapeutic resistance, resulting from restoration of homologous …

[HTML][HTML] A Replication stress biomarker is associated with response to gemcitabine versus combined gemcitabine and ATR inhibitor therapy in ovarian cancer

PA Konstantinopoulos, AABA da Costa… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
In a trial of patients with high grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC), addition of the ATR
inhibitor berzosertib to gemcitabine improved progression free survival (PFS) compared to …