Trastuzumab emtansine: mechanisms of action and drug resistance.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Molecular dissection of the signaling pathways that underlie complex biological responses in the mammary epithelium is limited by the difficulty of propagating large numbers of mouse mammary epithelial cells, and by the inability of ribonucleic acid interference (RNAi)-based knockdown approaches to fully a...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Kohn EA,Du Z,Sato M,Van Schyndle CM,Welsh MA,Yang YA,Stuelten CH,Tang B,Ju W,Bottinger EP,Wakefield LM

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：INTRODUCTION:The potential of applying data analysis tools to microarray data for diagnosis and prognosis is illustrated on the recent breast cancer dataset of van 't Veer and coworkers. We re-examine that dataset using the novel technique of logical analysis of data (LAD), with the double objective of discovering patt...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Alexe G,Alexe S,Axelrod DE,Bonates TO,Lozina II,Reiss M,Hammer PL

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Aberrant microenvironment and endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress are associated with solid-tumor progression. Stress proteins, like heat shock proteins and glucose-regulated proteins, are frequently overexpressed in human tumors. It has been reported that derlin-1 is involved in ER stress response. In vitro...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Wang J,Hua H,Ran Y,Zhang H,Liu W,Yang Z,Jiang Y

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Recent studies have demonstrated that members of the GATA-binding protein (GATA) family (GATA4 and GATA5) might have pivotal roles in the transcriptional upregulation of mucin genes (MUC2, MUC3 and MUC4) in gastrointestinal epithelium. The zinc-finger GATA3 transcription factor has been reported to be invo...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Abba MC,Nunez MI,Colussi AG,Croce MV,Segal-Eiras A,Aldaz CM

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Full-term pregnancy (FTP) at an early age confers long-term protection against breast cancer. Previously, we reported that a FTP imprints a specific gene expression profile in the breast of postmenopausal women. Herein, we evaluated gene expression changes induced by parity in the breast of premenopausal wom...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Santucci-Pereira J,Zeleniuch-Jacquotte A,Afanasyeva Y,Zhong H,Slifker M,Peri S,Ross EA,López de Cicco R,Zhai Y,Nguyen T,Sheriff F,Russo IH,Su Y,Arslan AA,Bordas P,Lenner P,Åhman J,Landström Eriksson AS,Johansson R,H

更新日期：2019-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Vitamin D status measured during adulthood has been inversely associated with breast cancer risk in some, but not all, studies. Vitamin D has been hypothesized to prevent breast cancer through genomic and non-genomic actions in cell-cycle regulation. METHODS:A subset (n = 21,965) of female participants fr...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： McCullough ML,Stevens VL,Patel R,Jacobs EJ,Bain EB,Horst RL,Gapstur SM,Thun MJ,Calle EE

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Human epidermal growth factor receptor HER3 has been implicated in promoting the aggressiveness and metastatic potential of breast cancer. Upregulation of HER3 has been found to be a major mechanism underlying drug resistance to EGFR and HER2 tyrosine kinase inhibitors and to endocrine therapy in the treat...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Ren XR,Wang J,Osada T,Mook RA Jr,Morse MA,Barak LS,Lyerly HK,Chen W

更新日期：2015-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been reported to frequently result in false-positive diagnoses, limiting its positive predictive value (PPV). However, for PPV calculation, all nonmalignant tissue changes are equally considered false-positive, although the respective prognostic importance, and thu...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Kuhl CK,Keulers A,Strobel K,Schneider H,Gaisa N,Schrading S

更新日期：2018-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The ataxia telangiectasia mutated (ATM) gene is a tumor suppressor gene with functions in cell cycle arrest, apoptosis, and repair of DNA double-strand breaks. Based on family studies, women heterozygous for mutations in the ATM gene are reported to have a fourfold to fivefold increased risk of breast canc...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Tamimi RM,Hankinson SE,Spiegelman D,Kraft P,Colditz GA,Hunter DJ

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metastatic process is a multistep coordinated event with a high degree of efficiency. Specific subpopulations of cancer stem cells, with tumor-initiating and migratory capacity, can selectively migrate towards sites that are able to promote survival and/or proliferation of metastatic tumor cells through a microenv...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Santini D,Vincenzi B,Pantano F,Tonini G,Bertoldo F

更新日期：2011-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:PIK3CA mutations confer constitutive activation of PI3K, which initiates intracellular kinase signaling cascades that promote cell proliferation and survival. Recent studies by Meyer and colleagues, and Liu and colleagues demonstrate that expression of the H1047R exon 20 mutant of PIK3CA in luminal mammary epithelial ...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Miller TW

更新日期：2012-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aim of this study was to develop and validate a prognostication model to predict overall and breast cancer specific survival for women treated for early breast cancer in the UK. METHODS:Using the Eastern Cancer Registration and Information Centre (ECRIC) dataset, information was collated for 5,694 wom...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Wishart GC,Azzato EM,Greenberg DC,Rashbass J,Kearins O,Lawrence G,Caldas C,Pharoah PD

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-2 is very active at degrading extracellular matrix. It is under the influence of an activator, membrane type 1 MMP (MMP-14), and the tissue inhibitor of metalloproteases (TIMP)-2. We hypothesized that the individual expression of these three markers or their balance may help ...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Têtu B,Brisson J,Wang CS,Lapointe H,Beaudry G,Blanchette C,Trudel D

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:E74-like factor 5 (ELF5) is an epithelial-specific member of the E26 transforming sequence (ETS) transcription factor family and a critical regulator of cell fate in the placenta, pulmonary bronchi, and milk-producing alveoli of the mammary gland. ELF5 also plays key roles in malignancy, particularly in basa...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Piggin CL,Roden DL,Gallego-Ortega D,Lee HJ,Oakes SR,Ormandy CJ

更新日期：2016-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years it has become clear that cancer cells within a single tumor can display striking morphological, genetic and behavioral variability. Burgeoning genetic, epigenetic and phenomenological data support the existence of intra-tumor genetic heterogeneity in breast cancers; however, its basis is yet to be full...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Martelotto LG,Ng CK,Piscuoglio S,Weigelt B,Reis-Filho JS

更新日期：2014-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Breast cancer subtypes exhibit different genomic aberration patterns with a tendency for high-level amplifications in distinct chromosomal regions. These genomic aberrations may drive carcinogenesis through the upregulation of proto-oncogenes. We have characterized DNA amplification at the human chromosoma...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Melchor L,Saucedo-Cuevas LP,Muñoz-Repeto I,Rodríguez-Pinilla SM,Honrado E,Campoverde A,Palacios J,Nathanson KL,García MJ,Benítez J

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：:HER2 amplification and overexpression is observed in approximately 20% of breast cancers and is strongly associated with poor prognosis and therapeutic responsiveness to HER2 targeted agents. A recent study by Bose and colleagues suggests that another subset of breast cancer patients without HER2 amplification but wit...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Acharyya S

更新日期：2013-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The Kathleen Cuningham Foundation Consortium for Research into Familial Breast Cancer (kConFab) is a multidisciplinary, collaborative framework for the investigation of familial breast cancer. Based in Australia, the primary aim of kConFab is to facilitate high-quality research by amassing a large and comp...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Mann GJ,Thorne H,Balleine RL,Butow PN,Clarke CL,Edkins E,Evans GM,Fereday S,Haan E,Gattas M,Giles GG,Goldblatt J,Hopper JL,Kirk J,Leary JA,Lindeman G,Niedermayr E,Phillips KA,Picken S,Pupo GM,Saunders C,Scott CL

更新日期：2006-01-01 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: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：INTRODUCTION:Protein tyrosine kinase 6 (PTK6) is a non-receptor tyrosine kinase that is highly expressed in Human Epidermal Growth Factor 2(+) (Her2(+)) breast cancers. Overexpression of PTK6 enhances anchorage-independent survival, proliferation, and migration of breast cancer cells. We hypothesized that PTK6 inhibiti...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Park SH,Ito K,Olcott W,Katsyv I,Halstead-Nussloch G,Irie HY

更新日期：2015-06-19 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：INTRODUCTION:In response to gamma-irradiation (IR)-induced double-strand DNA breaks, cells undergo cell-cycle arrest, allowing time for DNA repair before reentering the cell cycle. G2/M checkpoint activation involves activation of ataxia telangiectasia mutated (ATM)/ATM- and rad3-related (ATR) kinases and inhibition of...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Yan Y,Greer PM,Cao PT,Kolb RH,Cowan KH

更新日期：2012-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Black-white disparities in breast cancer incidence rates and birth outcomes raise concerns about potential disparities in the reproductive health of premenopausal breast cancer survivors. We examined the prevalence of preterm birth (PTB), low birthweight (LBW), and small for gestational age (SGA) by breast c...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Black KZ,Nichols HB,Eng E,Rowley DL

更新日期：2017-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metastasis is the major cause of death from breast cancer. Colonization and adaption of metastatic cells in distant organs is a rate-limiting step of the cancer spreading. The underlying mechanisms responsible for the colonization of breast cancer to lung metastatic niches are not fully understood. METHODS:...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Hsu YL,Yen MC,Chang WA,Tsai PH,Pan YC,Liao SH,Kuo PL

更新日期：2019-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Breast cancer is genetically and clinically a heterogeneous disease. However, the exact contribution of different cell types and oncogenic mutations to this heterogeneity are not well understood. Recently, we discovered an interaction between Wnt and integrin-linked kinase (ILK) within the signaling cascad...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Oloumi A,Maidan M,Lock FE,Tearle H,McKinney S,Muller WJ,Aparicio SA,Dedhar S

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This study was designed to determine if and how a non-toxic, naturally occurring bioflavonoid, galangin, affects proliferation of human mammary tumor cells. Our previous studies demonstrated that, in other cell types, galangin is a potent inhibitor of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR), an environmental c...

journal_title：Breast cancer research : BCR

authors： Murray TJ,Yang X,Sherr DH

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00