Perspectives on triple-negative breast cancer: current treatment strategies, unmet needs, and potential targets for future therapies

GK Gupta, AL Collier, D Lee, RA Hoefer, V Zheleva… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), characterized by the absence or low expression of
estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR), and human epidermal growth factor …

TP53 mutations and outcomes in breast cancer: reading beyond the headlines

A Shahbandi, HD Nguyen, JG Jackson - Trends in cancer, 2020 - cell.com
TP53 is the most frequently mutated gene in breast cancer, but its role in survival is
confounded by different studies concluding that TP53 mutations are associated with …

Refinement of triple-negative breast cancer molecular subtypes: implications for neoadjuvant chemotherapy selection

BD Lehmann, B Jovanović, XI Chen, MV Estrada… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a heterogeneous disease that can be classified into
distinct molecular subtypes by gene expression profiling. Considered a difficult-to-treat …

B cells and T follicular helper cells mediate response to checkpoint inhibitors in high mutation burden mouse models of breast cancer

DP Hollern, N Xu, A Thennavan, C Glodowski… - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
This study identifies mechanisms mediating responses to immune checkpoint inhibitors
using mouse models of triple-negative breast cancer. By creating new mammary tumor …

[HTML][HTML] Adaptive randomization of veliparib–carboplatin treatment in breast cancer

HS Rugo, OI Olopade, A DeMichele… - … England Journal of …, 2016 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The genetic and clinical heterogeneity of breast cancer makes the identification
of effective therapies challenging. We designed I-SPY 2, a phase 2, multicenter, adaptively …

Identification of distinct basal and luminal subtypes of muscle-invasive bladder cancer with different sensitivities to frontline chemotherapy

W Choi, S Porten, S Kim, D Willis, ER Plimack… - Cancer cell, 2014 - cell.com
Muscle-invasive bladder cancers (MIBCs) are biologically heterogeneous and have widely
variable clinical outcomes and responses to conventional chemotherapy. We discovered …

Randomized phase III postoperative trial of platinum-based chemotherapy versus capecitabine in patients with residual triple-negative breast cancer following …

IA Mayer, F Zhao, CL Arteaga, WF Symmans… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Patients with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) and residual invasive disease
(RD) after completion of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) have a high-risk for recurrence …

Epithelial‐mesenchymal transition spectrum quantification and its efficacy in deciphering survival and drug responses of cancer patients

TZ Tan, QH Miow, Y Miki, T Noda, S Mori… - EMBO molecular …, 2014 - embopress.org
Epithelial‐mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a reversible and dynamic process hypothesized
to be co‐opted by carcinoma during invasion and metastasis. Yet, there is still no …

Resistance to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in triple-negative breast cancer mediated by a reversible drug-tolerant state

GV Echeverria, Z Ge, S Seth, X Zhang… - Science translational …, 2019 - science.org
Eradicating triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) resistant to neoadjuvant chemotherapy
(NACT) is a critical unmet clinical need. In this study, patient-derived xenograft (PDX) …

Addressing overdiagnosis and overtreatment in cancer: a prescription for change

LJ Esserman, IM Thompson, B Reid, P Nelson… - The lancet …, 2014 - thelancet.com
A vast range of disorders—from indolent to fast-growing lesions—are labelled as cancer.
Therefore, we believe that several changes should be made to the approach to cancer …