Abstract:
:The seventh annual meeting of the European Network of Breast Development and Cancer Laboratories, held in Weggis, Switzerland, in April 2015, was focused on techniques for the study of normal and cancer stem cells, cell fate decisions, cancer initiation and progression.
journal_name
Breast Cancer Resjournal_title
Breast cancer research : BCRauthors
Glukhova MA,Hynes N,Vivanco Md,van Amerongen R,Clarke RB,Bentires-Alj Mdoi
10.1186/s13058-015-0629-5subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2015-09-02 00:00:00pages
119eissn
1465-5411issn
1465-542Xpii
10.1186/s13058-015-0629-5journal_volume
17pub_type
杂志文章abstract:BACKGROUND:African American/Black women with breast cancer have poorer survival than White women, and this disparity persists even after adjusting for non-biological factors. Differences in tumor immune biology have been reported between Black and White women, and the tumor immune milieu could potentially drive racial ...
journal_title:Breast cancer research : BCR
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1186/s13058-020-01297-4
更新日期:2020-06-09 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Breast cancer patients with early-stage disease are increasingly administered neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) to downstage their tumors prior to surgery. In this setting, approximately 31% of patients fail to respond to therapy. This demonstrates the need for techniques capable of providing personalized feedb...
journal_title:Breast cancer research : BCR
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s13058-020-01262-1
更新日期:2020-03-13 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Despite advances in early detection and adjuvant targeted therapies, breast cancer is still the second most common cause of cancer mortality among women. Tumor recurrence is one of the major contributors to breast cancer mortality. However, the mechanisms underlying this process are not completely understo...
journal_title:Breast cancer research : BCR
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s13058-015-0649-1
更新日期:2015-11-18 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:The amplification event occurring at chromosome locus 11q13, reported in several different cancers, includes a number of potential oncogenes. We have previously reported amplification of one such oncogene, namely CCND1, to be correlated with an adverse effect of tamoxifen in premenopausal breast cancer pat...
journal_title:Breast cancer research : BCR
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/bcr2150
更新日期:2008-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:The aim of this study was to describe breast tumor subtypes by common breast cancer risk factors and to determine correlates of subtypes using baseline data from two pooled prospective breast cancer studies within a large health maintenance organization. METHODS:Tumor data on 2544 invasive breast cancer c...
journal_title:Breast cancer research : BCR
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/bcr2261
更新日期:2009-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Inhibition of phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase (PI3K) induces apoptosis when combined with estrogen deprivation in estrogen receptor (ER)-positive breast cancer. The aims of the present study were to identify effective PI3K pathway inhibitor and endocrine therapy combinations, to evaluate the effect of PI3K p...
journal_title:Breast cancer research : BCR
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/bcr2833
更新日期:2011-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Many women newly diagnosed with breast cancer and with a strong family history of breast cancer are referred to a family cancer service for genetic counselling and for consideration of genetic testing for germline mutations in cancer predisposition genes following completion of their cancer treatment. However, there i...
journal_title:Breast cancer research : BCR
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1186/bcr2194
更新日期:2008-01-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/bcr2449
更新日期:2009-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:HER-2 (c-erbB2/Neu) predicts the prognosis of and may influence treatment responses in breast cancer. HER-2 activity induces the cytoplasmic location of p21WAFI/CIPI in cell culture, accompanied by resistance to apoptosis. p21WAFI/CIPI is a cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor activated by p53 to produce cell c...
journal_title:Breast cancer research : BCR
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/bcr654
更新日期:2003-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Mammary-specific overexpression of Six1 in mice induces tumors that resemble human breast cancer, some having undergone epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) and exhibiting stem/progenitor cell features. Six1 overexpression in human breast cancer cells promotes EMT and metastatic dissemination. We hyp...
journal_title:Breast cancer research : BCR
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/bcr3219
更新日期:2012-07-05 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:17-allyamino-17-demethoxygeldanamycin (17-AAG), a small molecule inhibitor of Hsp90, is currently in clinical trials in breast cancer. However, 17-AAG treatment often results in inhibition of tumor growth rather than shrinkage, making detection of response a challenge. Magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS)...
journal_title:Breast cancer research : BCR
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/bcr2729
更新日期:2010-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The relationship between breast cancer and thyroid diseases is controversial. Discrepant results have been reported in the literature. The incidences of autoimmune and nonautoimmune thyroid diseases were investigated in patients with breast cancer and age-matched control individuals without breast or thyroid...
journal_title:Breast cancer research : BCR
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/bcr609
更新日期:2003-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Most BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation carriers have inherited a single (heterozygous) mutation. Transheterozygotes (TH) who have inherited deleterious mutations in both BRCA1 and BRCA2 are rare, and the consequences of transheterozygosity are poorly understood. METHODS:From 32,295 female BRCA1/2 mutation carriers, w...
journal_title:Breast cancer research : BCR
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1186/s13058-016-0768-3
更新日期:2016-11-11 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
pub_type: 社论
doi:10.1186/bcr1848
更新日期:2008-01-01 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
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1186/bcr3683
更新日期:2014-06-30 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The BRCA1 c.3331_3334delCAAG founder mutation has been reported in hereditary breast and ovarian cancer families from multiple Hispanic groups. We aimed to evaluate BRCA1 c.3331_3334delCAAG haplotype diversity in cases of European, African, and Latin American ancestry. METHODS:BC mutation carrier cases from...
journal_title:Breast cancer research : BCR
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s13058-020-01341-3
更新日期:2020-10-21 00:00:00
abstract::The increasing importance of signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) expression in human cancers has led several laboratories to examine in detail the expression of one of its major negative regulators in oncogenesis--the T-cell protein tyrosine phosphatase, nonreceptor type 2 (PTPN2). A recent pape...
journal_title:Breast cancer research : BCR
pub_type: 评论,杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1186/bcr3437
更新日期:2013-07-31 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
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1186/bcr1662
更新日期:2007-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Although the stroma in which carcinomas arise has been previously regarded as a bystander to the clonal expansion and acquisition of malignant characteristics of tumor cells, it is now generally acknowledged that stromal changes are required for the establishment of cancer. In the present article, we discuss three rec...
journal_title:Breast cancer research : BCR
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1186/bcr972
更新日期:2005-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Although numerous studies have reported that tricho-rhino-phalangeal syndrome type I (TRPS1) protein, the only reported atypical GATA transcription factor, is overexpressed in various carcinomas, the underlying mechanism(s) by which it contributes to cancer remain unknown. METHODS:Both overexpression and kn...
journal_title:Breast cancer research : BCR
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s13058-018-1018-7
更新日期:2018-08-02 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:In 2001, data from the California Cancer Registry suggested that breast cancer incidence rates among non-Hispanic white (nHW) women in Marin County, California, had increased almost 60% between 1991 and 1999. This analysis examines the extent to which these and other breast cancer incidence trends could ha...
journal_title:Breast cancer research : BCR
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/bcr1266
更新日期:2005-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Although parity and age at first pregnancy are among the most known extrinsic factors that modulate breast cancer risk, their impact on the biology of subsequent breast cancer has never been explored in depth. Recent data suggest that pregnancy-induced tumor protection is different according to breast cancer...
journal_title:Breast cancer research : BCR
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s13058-019-1111-6
更新日期:2019-02-15 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:The purpose of this work was to study the prognostic influence in breast cancer of thioredoxin reductase 1 (TXNRD1) and thioredoxin interacting protein (TXNIP), key players in oxidative stress control that are currently evaluated as possible therapeutic targets. METHODS:Analysis of the association of TXNR...
journal_title:Breast cancer research : BCR
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1186/bcr2599
更新日期:2010-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The concept of cancer stem cells responsible for tumour origin, maintenance, and resistance to treatment has gained prominence in the field of breast cancer research. The therapeutic targeting of these cells has the potential to eliminate residual disease and may become an important component of a multimodality treatm...
journal_title:Breast cancer research : BCR
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1186/bcr2111
更新日期:2008-01-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/bcr2455
更新日期:2010-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Breast cancer arises from multiple genetic events that together contribute to the established, irreversible malignant phenotype. The development of inducible tissue-specific transgenics has allowed a careful dissection of the events required for induction and subsequent maintenance of tumorigenesis. Mammary gland targ...
journal_title:Breast cancer research : BCR
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/bcr297
更新日期:2001-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:We have previously shown that galactosylceramide (GalCer) affects the tumourigenic and metastatic properties of breast cancer cells by acting as an anti-apoptotic molecule. Since GalCer is a precursor molecule in the synthesis of sulfatides, the present study was aimed to define the role of sulfatides in apo...
journal_title:Breast cancer research : BCR
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s13058-018-1058-z
更新日期:2018-11-06 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/bcr3406
更新日期:2013-04-23 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Activated leukocyte cell adhesion molecule (ALCAM) (CD166) is an immunoglobulin molecule that has been implicated in cell migration. The present study examined the expression of ALCAM in human breast cancer and assessed its prognostic value. METHODS:The immunohistochemical distribution and location of ALC...
journal_title:Breast cancer research : BCR
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/bcr815
更新日期:2004-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Oestrogens can mediate some of their cell survival properties through a nongenomic mechanism that involves the mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway. The mechanism of this rapid signalling and its dependence on a membrane bound oestrogen receptor (ER), however, remains controversial. The role of ...
journal_title:Breast cancer research : BCR
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/bcr1509
更新日期:2006-01-01 00:00:00