Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes and breast cancer. Regression of paraneoplastic neurological sensorimotor neuropathy in a patient with metastatic breast cancer treated with capecitabine: a case study and mini-review of the literature.

abstract：:In 141 postmenopausal node-positive patients with primary breast cancer, routine biochemical markers (alkaline phosphatase, gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase, carcinoembryonic antigen), and chest x-ray, in combination with history and clinical examination, have been performed at 3 monthly intervals for at least 2 years. S...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Mansi JL,Earl HM,Powles TJ,Coombes RC

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs) is not fully explained by an estrogen receptor (ER) switch model that simply turns estrogen activity on or off. A better understanding of the mechanisms involved in estrogen signaling and the development of drug resistance could help stratify patients into...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： McCafferty MP,McNeill RE,Miller N,Kerin MJ

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Triple-negative breast cancers lack estrogen receptor α (ERα), progesterone receptor, and do not overexpress human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (Her-2). They are neither susceptible to endocrine therapy nor to a therapy using the anti-Her-2 antibody, trastuzumab. Therefore, an efficient targeted therapy is warra...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Girgert R,Emons G,Gründker C

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is a rare and aggressive disease. Previous studies have shown that among patients with stage III breast cancer, IBC is associated with a worse prognosis than noninflammatory breast cancer (non-IBC). Whether this difference holds true among patients with stage IV breast cancer has not b...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Fouad TM,Kogawa T,Liu DD,Shen Y,Masuda H,El-Zein R,Woodward WA,Chavez-MacGregor M,Alvarez RH,Arun B,Lucci A,Krishnamurthy S,Babiera G,Buchholz TA,Valero V,Ueno NT

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This retrospective study investigates the correlation of intra-individual HER2 status between primary breast cancers and corresponding recurrences in a population derived cohort. The REMARK criteria were used as reference. In 151 breast cancer patients, primary tumors were analyzed for HER2 status on histopathology se...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Wilking U,Karlsson E,Skoog L,Hatschek T,Lidbrink E,Elmberger G,Johansson H,Lindström L,Bergh J

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the discordance between original and central laboratories in estrogen receptor (ER) status, in tumors originally deemed to be ER-negative, and in HER2 status in a diverse population-based sample. METHODS:In a follow-up study of 1785 women with Stage I-III breast cancer diagnosed between 2005 and...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Griggs JJ,Hamilton AS,Schwartz KL,Zhao W,Abrahamse PH,Thomas DG,Jorns JM,Jewell R,Saber ME,Haque R,Katz SJ

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proportional hazards model is frequently used in analyzing the results of clinical trials, when it is often the case that the outcomes are right-censored. This model allows one to measure treatment effects and simultaneously identify and adjust for prognostic factors that might influence the outcome. In this paper...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Hastie T,Sleeper L,Tibshirani R

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous investigations into the relationship of CAG-repeat lengths in the androgen receptor (AR) gene to female breast cancer (BC) have yielded somewhat confusing results. Decreased AR transactivational activity lowers androgen:estrogen balance, and may thereby effect functional hyperestrogenicity. This may promote t...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Elhaji YA,Gottlieb B,Lumbroso R,Beitel LK,Foulkes WD,Pinsky L,Trifiro MA

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The malignant upgrade rate of flat epithelial atypia (FEA) diagnosed on core needle biopsy varies between 0 and 30%. Excision versus observation with radiological follow-up for these lesions remains controversial. We hypothesize that the local rate of FEA is low and that close radiological surveillance is a rea...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： DiPasquale A,Silverman S,Farag E,Peiris L

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The American Society of Clinical Oncology recommends concurrent palliative care (PC) for patients with metastatic cancer. Recent data show benefits of early PC (at least 90 days before death). However, little is known about PC among patients who die from metastatic breast cancer. METHODS:Patients with metastat...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Rabow M,Small R,Jow A,Majure M,Chien A,Melisko M,Belkora J,Esserman LJ,Rugo H

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In 2003, for the first time, US breast cancer incidence rates have fallen. Experts argue whether this is due to the reduced uptake of screening mammography or to lower use of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). This study aims to disentangle the respective impact of screening and HRT on age-incidence rates an...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Verkooijen HM,Koot VC,Fioretta G,van der Heiden M,Schipper ME,Rapiti E,Peeters PH,Peterse JL,Bouchardy C

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tamoxifen has been shown to increase cytoplasmic free Ca2+ levels [Ca2+]i in renal tubular cells and bladder cancer cells, and to after Ca2+ signaling in MCF-7 breast cancer cells. The present study examined the effect of tamoxifen on [Ca2+], in ZR-75-1 human breast cancer cells using fura-2 as an indicator. Tamoxifen...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Chang HT,Huang JK,Wang JL,Cheng JS,Lee KC,Lo YK,Liu CP,Chou KJ,Chen WC,Su W,Law YP,Jan CR

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proto-oncogene, HER2, has prognostic and predictive relevance in invasive breast cancer (IBC). HER2 testing of primary IBC guides treatment selection and is assumed to reflect HER2 status of associated metastases, although HER2 discordance between IBC and metastasis has been reported. Systematic review and meta-an...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Houssami N,Macaskill P,Balleine RL,Bilous M,Pegram MD

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Targeting HER-2 over-expressing breast cancer cells with trastuzumab has resulted in significant improvements in both disease-free and overall survival rates. However, despite a favorable initial response, some cancer cells become resistant and develop into fatal metastatic disease. Here we report that we can specific...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Zhang KX,Kim C,Chow E,Chen IS,Jia W,Rennie PS

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastatic breast cancer is a systemic disease. However, certain subsets of patients, such as those with oligometastatic breast cancer (OMBC), have long-term survival prospects. Our aim was to evaluate the clinical relevance of OMBC in pulmonary metastasectomy of recurrent breast cancer. We also investigated lung meta...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Mimoto R,Kobayashi T,Imawari Y,Kamio M,Kato K,Nogi H,Toriumi Y,Hirooka S,Uchida K,Takeyama H

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Taxanes and anthracyclines improve the outcome of early breast cancer, although the benefit is limited to a small proportion of patients and are toxic. We prospectively looked for predictors of response to these drugs. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN:Four cycles of doxorubicin (75 mg/m²) or docetaxel (100 mg/m²) were c...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Martin M,Romero A,Cheang MC,López García-Asenjo JA,García-Saenz JA,Oliva B,Román JM,He X,Casado A,de la Torre J,Furio V,Puente J,Caldés T,Vidart JA,Lopez-Tarruella S,Diaz-Rubio E,Perou CM

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is a risk factor for the development of new cases of breast cancer and also affects survival in women who have already been diagnosed with breast cancer. Early studies of obesity and breast cancer survival have been summarised in two meta-analyses, but the latest of these only included studies that recruited w...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Protani M,Coory M,Martin JH

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To increase the ability of ultrasonographic (US) technology for the differential diagnosis of solid breast tumors, we describe a novel computer-aided diagnosis (CADx) system using data mining with decision tree for classification of breast tumor to increase the levels of diagnostic confidence and to provide the immedi...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Kuo WJ,Chang RF,Chen DR,Lee CC

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of recombinant vaccines for specific immunotherapy of carcinoma represents a novel approach for the treatment of breast cancer and other tumor types. This article reviews the various parameters that should be considered in the development of recombinant vaccines. Several breast cancer associated antige...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Schlom J,Kantor J,Abrams S,Tsang KY,Panicali D,Hamilton JM

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has long been hypothesized that personality is associated with breast cancer risk and survival. The present population-based prospective cohort study in Japan tested this hypothesis. To investigate the association of personality with breast cancer risk, a total of 15,107 women aged 40-64 years who completed the Eys...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Minami Y,Hosokawa T,Nakaya N,Sugawara Y,Nishino Y,Kakugawa Y,Fukao A,Tsuji I

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the outcomes of endocrine naive patients treated with tamoxifen as initial endocrine therapy for metastatic breast cancer. Data were obtained from the long-term follow-up of two previously published randomized trials. PATIENTS AND METHODS:All patients received tamoxifen 20 mg po in a single daily do...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Kuss JT,Muss HB,Hoen H,Case LD

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High insulin levels have been associated with poor outcomes in breast cancer. Our goal was to investigate whether hyperinsulinemia was associated with insulin resistance in a cohort of newly diagnosed locoregional breast cancer patients and to examine associations of hyperinsulinemia with the broader insulin...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Goodwin PJ,Ennis M,Bahl M,Fantus IG,Pritchard KI,Trudeau ME,Koo J,Hood N

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have compared by RNA in situ hybridisation on serial cryo-sections the distribution of cathepsin D (cathD), stromelysin 3 (strom-3), and urokinase plasminogen activator (UPA) gene expression in different tissues of human benign and malignant mammary tumors. Cath-D expression was found to be higher in adenocarcinoma...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Escot C,Zhao Y,Puech C,Rochefort H

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A human estrogen receptor (ER) cDNA probe was used to examine genomic DNA extracted from 59 primary invasive breast cancers. The tumors were also studied histopathologically, and their ER status was assessed by hormone-binding assay and immunohistochemical analysis. Southern blots of genomic DNA samples digested with ...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Parl FF,Cavener DR,Dupont WD

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Z0011 trial initiated a paradigm shift in the axillary treatment of breast cancer patients with a positive sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB), disregarding patients with a positive ultrasound-guided lymph node biopsy (UGLNB). We examined whether relevant differences exist between these patients to determi...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Verheuvel NC,Voogd AC,Tjan-Heijnen VCG,Siesling S,Roumen RMH

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carcinoma of the breast is very rare in childhood, accounting for less than 1% of all childhood malignancies and is especially rare in boys. Delay in diagnosis and treatment in children with breast cancer may occur because surgeons are very reluctant to perform biopsies on the developing breast, since these can cause ...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Cabello C,Alvarenga M,Alvarenga CA,Duarte GM,Pereira PN,Marshall PS

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To validate the newly proposed American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) prognostic staging system for breast cancer. METHODS:Surveillance, epidemiology, and end results (SEER) database (2010-2014) was accessed. Cumulative incidence function was conducted (through assessment of sub-distribution hazard) acco...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Abdel-Rahman O

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spindle cell lesions of the breast represent an interesting diagnostic problem, as the differential diagnoses are wide. Diagnosing this is particularly problematic but important when encountered in a needle core biopsy, as treatments of different entities are different. In the histologic assessment of spindle cell les...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Tse GM,Tan PH,Lui PC,Putti TC

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, there are no applied molecular markers to aid in predicting risk of carcinoma in situ (CIS) progression to invasive cancer, and therefore, all women diagnosed with CIS undergo surgery. Standard assessment of protein expression in fixed tissue by immunohistochemistry (IHC) is not quantitative and hence is no...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Furstenau DK,Mitra N,Wan F,Lewis R,Feldman MD,Fraker DL,Guvakova MA

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ductal carcinoma in situ (intraductal carcinoma) of the breast is a commonly recognized and curable clinical entity. Patients with intraductal carcinoma are at risk to develop invasive breast cancer presumably due to a transition from the noninvasive to the invasive phase of growth. Primary breast malignancies commonl...

journal_title：Breast cancer research and treatment

authors： Iglehart JD,Kerns BJ,Huper G,Marks JR

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00