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abstract：:Following publication of the original article [1], the authors reported a typesetting error in the spelling of the second author's name. ...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Reid JA,Mollica PA,Bruno RD,Sachs PC

更新日期：2018-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome-wide expression microarray studies have revealed that the biological and clinical heterogeneity of breast cancer can be partly explained by information embedded within a complex but ordered transcriptional architecture. Comprising this architecture are gene expression networks, or signatures, reflecting biochem...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Miller LD,Liu ET

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recent analysis by the Collaborative Group on Hormonal Factors in Breast Cancer has provided the most precise quantification to date of the familial risks of breast cancer. The familial relative risks are shown to decrease from more than fivefold in women younger than age 40 years with a first-degree relative aged y...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Easton DF

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various methods are available for the measurement of proliferation rates in tumours, including mitotic counts, estimation of the fraction of cells in S-phase of the cell cycle and immunohistochemistry of proliferation-associated antigens. The evidence, advantages and disadvantages for each of these methods along with ...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Beresford MJ,Wilson GD,Makris A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 confer a high risk of breast cancer (BC), but the magnitude of this risk seems to vary according to the study and various factors. Although controversial, there are data to support the hypothesis of allelic risk heterogeneity. METHODS:We assessed variation in BC risk according...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Lecarpentier J,Noguès C,Mouret-Fourme E,Gauthier-Villars M,Lasset C,Fricker JP,Caron O,Stoppa-Lyonnet D,Berthet P,Faivre L,Bonadona V,Buecher B,Coupier I,Gladieff L,Gesta P,Eisinger F,Frénay M,Luporsi E,Lortholary A,

更新日期：2012-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Breast cancers frequently metastasise to the skeleton where they cause osteolytic bone destruction by stimulating osteoclasts to resorb bone and by preventing osteoblasts from producing new bone. The Runt-related transcription factor 2, Runx2, is an important determinant of bone metastasis in breast cancer...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Mendoza-Villanueva D,Zeef L,Shore P

更新日期：2011-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Well-tolerated and commonly used medications are increasingly assessed for reducing breast cancer risk. These include metformin and statins, both linked to reduced hormone availability and cell proliferation or growth and sometimes prescribed concurrently. We investigated independent and joint associations o...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Lee Argov EJ,Acheampong T,Terry MB,Rodriguez CB,Agovino M,Wei Y,Athilat S,Tehranifar P

更新日期：2020-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Breast carcinoma is the most common cancer in women, but its incidence is not increased in Lynch syndrome (LS) and studies on DNA mismatch repair deficiency (MMR) in LS-associated breast cancers have arrived at conflicting results. This study aimed to settle the question as to whether breast carcinoma belo...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Lotsari JE,Gylling A,Abdel-Rahman WM,Nieminen TT,Aittomäki K,Friman M,Pitkänen R,Aarnio M,Järvinen HJ,Mecklin JP,Kuopio T,Peltomäki P

更新日期：2012-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The chromodomain helicase DNA binding protein 5 (CHD5) has recently been identified as a tumor suppressor in a mouse model. The CHD5 locus at 1p36 is deleted, and its mutation has been detected in breast cancer. We, therefore, evaluated whether CHD5 plays a role in human breast cancer. METHODS:We screened...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Wu X,Zhu Z,Li W,Fu X,Su D,Fu L,Zhang Z,Luo A,Sun X,Fu L,Dong JT

更新日期：2012-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The Breast Cancer Site Group (BCSG) of the National Cancer Institute of Canada (NCIC) Clinical Trials Group (CTG) has conducted a wide variety of clinical trials focussing on large phase III trials of adjuvant chemotherapy, adjuvant hormonal therapy, and optimal delivery of adjuvant radiation therapy. The Group has al...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Pritchard K,Whelan T

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies from Clarke's group published in the journal Cell indicate that miRNAs may be the elusive universal stem cell markers that the field of cancer stem cell biology has been seeking. Distinct profiles of miRNAs appear to reflect the state of cell differentiation not only in breast cancer cells, but also in ...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Dontu G,de Rinaldis E

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transition from pregnancy to lactation is a critical event in the survival of the newborn since all the nutrient requirements of the infant are provided by milk. While milk contains numerous components, including proteins, that aid in maintaining the health of the infant, lactose and milk fat represent the critica...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Anderson SM,Rudolph MC,McManaman JL,Neville MC

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Before any new methodology can be introduced into the routine diagnostic setting it must be technically validated against the established standards. To this end, a ring study involving five international pathology laboratories was initiated to validate chromogenic in situ hybridisation (CISH) against fluor...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： van de Vijver M,Bilous M,Hanna W,Hofmann M,Kristel P,Penault-Llorca F,Rüschoff J

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Bcl-2 and Bcl-xL confer resistance to apoptosis, thereby reducing the effectiveness of chemotherapy. We examined the relationship between the expression of Bcl-2 and Bcl-xL and chemosensitivity of breast cancer cells, with the aim of developing specific targeted therapy. METHODS:Four human breast cancer c...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Emi M,Kim R,Tanabe K,Uchida Y,Toge T

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Laboratory and epidemiologic studies have suggested a modifying effect of cardiac glycosides (for example, digoxin and digitoxin) on cancer risk. We explored the association between digoxin treatment and invasive breast cancer incidence among postmenopausal Danish women. METHODS:We used Danish registries ...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Ahern TP,Lash TL,Sørensen HT,Pedersen L

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteolytic metastases due to breast cancer are serious events. The interactions between breast cancer cells with the microenvironment of bone have been thought to provide an ideal milieu for cancer cells. Recent data now indicate that migration of breast cancer cells into bone and their subsequent growth into metastas...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Hofbauer LC,Rachner T,Singh SK

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-angiogenic therapies have demonstrated their value in the setting of advanced cancer, and are being explored for use in micrometastatic disease. Recent preclinical studies suggest that adjuvant anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) therapies may increase the risk of metastasis. How concerning are these p...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Schneider BP,Sledge GW Jr

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mesenchymal transformation of pulmonary endothelial cells contributes to the formation of a metastatic microenvironment, but it is not known whether this precedes or follows early metastasis formation. In the present work, we characterize the development of nitric oxide (NO) deficiency and markers of endothe...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Smeda M,Kieronska A,Adamski MG,Proniewski B,Sternak M,Mohaissen T,Przyborowski K,Derszniak K,Kaczor D,Stojak M,Buczek E,Jasztal A,Wietrzyk J,Chlopicki S

更新日期：2018-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The global observational BREAKOUT study investigated germline BRCA mutation (gBRCAm) prevalence in a population of patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative metastatic breast cancer (MBC). METHODS:Eligible patients had initiated first-line cytotoxic chemotherapy for HER2-negativ...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： O'Shaughnessy J,Brezden-Masley C,Cazzaniga M,Dalvi T,Walker G,Bennett J,Ohsumi S

更新日期：2020-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The invasive, mesenchymal phenotype of CD44posCD24neg breast cancer cells has made them a promising target for eliminating the metastatic capacity of primary tumors. It has been previously demonstrated that CD44neg/lowCD24pos breast cancer cells lack the ability to give rise to their invasive CD44posCD24ne...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Meyer MJ,Fleming JM,Ali MA,Pesesky MW,Ginsburg E,Vonderhaar BK

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:PIK3CA (phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate 3-kinase, catalytic subunit α) somatic mutations are the most common genetic alteration in breast cancer (BC). Their prognostic value and that of the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) pathway in BC remains only partly defined. The effect of PIK3CA mutations ...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： López-Knowles E,Segal CV,Gao Q,Garcia-Murillas I,Turner NC,Smith I,Martin LA,Dowsett M

更新日期：2014-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The majority of breast cancers that occur in BRCA1 mutation carriers (BRCA1 carriers) are estrogen receptor-negative (ER-). Therefore, it has been suggested that ER negativity is intrinsic to BRCA1 cancers and reflects the cell of origin of these tumors. However, approximately 20% of breast cancers that de...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Tung N,Miron A,Schnitt SJ,Gautam S,Fetten K,Kaplan J,Yassin Y,Buraimoh A,Kim JY,Szász AM,Tian R,Wang ZC,Collins LC,Brock J,Krag K,Legare RD,Sgroi D,Ryan PD,Silver DP,Garber JE,Richardson AL

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Mammographic density has been established as a strong risk factor for breast cancer, primarily using digitized film mammograms. Full-field digital mammography (FFDM) is replacing film mammography, has different properties than film, and provides both raw and processed clinical display representation images...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Vachon CM,Fowler EE,Tiffenberg G,Scott CG,Pankratz VS,Sellers TA,Heine JJ

更新日期：2013-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Mammographic density is one of the strongest risk factors for breast cancer and is believed to represent epithelial and stromal proliferation. Because of the high heritability of breast density, and the role of the insulin-like growth factor (IGF) pathway in cellular proliferation and breast development, w...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Tamimi RM,Cox DG,Kraft P,Pollak MN,Haiman CA,Cheng I,Freedman ML,Hankinson SE,Hunter DJ,Colditz GA

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulating evidence suggests that many cancers, including BRCA1- and BRCA2-associated breast cancers, are deficient in DNA repair processes. Both hereditary and sporadic breast cancers have been found to have significant downregulation of repair factors. This has provided opportunities to exploit DNA repair deficien...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Rowe BP,Glazer PM

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast adipocytes play important roles in both the development and function of mammary epithelial cells. Therefore, carcinoma-adipose stromal cell (ASC) interactions have been considered pivotal in supporting tumor growth in breast cancer. In addition, it has been demonstrated that the biological features of...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Sakurai M,Miki Y,Takagi K,Suzuki T,Ishida T,Ohuchi N,Sasano H

更新日期：2017-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Two articles previously published in Breast Cancer Research illustrate the high rates of breast cancer in Marin County, a wealthy, urban county immediately northwest of the city of San Francisco. I herein comment on these articles, and on the political/psychological/scientific dilemma presented by regions with high ca...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Whittemore AS

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Focal adhesion kinase (FAK) regulates multiple cellular processes including growth, differentiation, adhesion, motility and apoptosis. In breast carcinoma, FAK overexpression has been linked to cancer progression but the prognostic relevance remains unknown. In particular, with regard to lymph node-negativ...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Schmitz KJ,Grabellus F,Callies R,Otterbach F,Wohlschlaeger J,Levkau B,Kimmig R,Schmid KW,Baba HA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Surgery is currently the definitive treatment for early-stage breast cancer. However, the rate of positive surgical margins remains unacceptably high. The human sodium iodide symporter (hNIS) is a naturally occurring protein in human thyroid tissue, which enables cells to concentrate radionuclides. The hNI...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Gholami S,Chen CH,Belin LJ,Lou E,Fujisawa S,Antonacci C,Carew A,Chen NG,De Brot M,Zanzonico PB,Szalay AA,Fong Y

更新日期：2013-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Treatment with estrogen and progesterone (E+P) mimics the protective effect of parity on mammary tumors in rodents and depends upon the activity of p53. The following experiments tested whether exogenous E+P primes p53 to be more responsive to DNA damage and whether these pathways confer resistance to mamm...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Dunphy KA,Blackburn AC,Yan H,O'Connell LR,Jerry DJ

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00