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Rodrigo Leite de Oliveira

Researcher at Netherlands Cancer Institute

Publications -  24
Citations -  2164

Rodrigo Leite de Oliveira is an academic researcher from Netherlands Cancer Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer cell & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 21 publications receiving 1733 citations. Previous affiliations of Rodrigo Leite de Oliveira include Flanders Institute for Biotechnology & University of Minho.

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An Acquired Vulnerability of Drug-Resistant Melanoma with Therapeutic Potential

TL;DR: In a study in patients with advanced BRAF+MEK inhibitor-resistant melanoma, vorinostat can selectively ablate drug-resistant tumor cells, providing clinical proof of concept for the novel therapy identified here.
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High-Throughput Functional Genetic and Compound Screens Identify Targets for Senescence Induction in Cancer

TL;DR: A one-two punch approach for the treatment of cancer in which a drug is first used to induce senescence in cancer cells and a second drug is then used to kill senescent cancer cells is proposed.