[HTML][HTML] Breast cancer development and progression: Risk factors, cancer stem cells, signaling pathways, genomics, and molecular pathogenesis

Y Feng, M Spezia, S Huang, C Yuan, Z Zeng, L Zhang… - Genes & diseases, 2018 - Elsevier
As the most commonly occurring cancer in women worldwide, breast cancer poses a
formidable public health challenge on a global scale. Breast cancer consists of a group of …

Signal transduction pathways in breast cancer: the important role of PI3K/Akt/mTOR

MA Ortega, O Fraile-Martínez, Á Asúnsolo… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Breast cancer is the cancer with the highest prevalence in women and is the number‐one
cause of cancer mortality worldwide. Cell transduction is a fundamental process in the …

Biological determinants of endocrine resistance in breast cancer

EA Musgrove, RL Sutherland - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2009 - nature.com
Endocrine therapies targeting oestrogen action (anti-oestrogens, such as tamoxifen, and
aromatase inhibitors) decrease mortality from breast cancer, but their efficacy is limited by …

Drugging the PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway in ER+ breast cancer

CL Alves, HJ Ditzel - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The frequent activation of the PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway and its crucial role in estrogen
receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancer tumorigenesis and drug resistance has made it a …

Mechanism of resistance to endocrine therapy in breast cancer: the important role of PI3K/Akt/mTOR in estrogen receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer

K Araki, Y Miyoshi - Breast cancer, 2018 - Springer
Endocrine therapy is a crucial treatment for estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancer,
with proven clinical benefits. However, adaptive mechanisms emerge in the tumor, causing …

Targeting transcription factor NF-κB to overcome chemoresistance and radioresistance in cancer therapy

F Li, G Sethi - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2010 - Elsevier
Activation of transcription factor NF-κB is frequently encountered in tumor cells and
contributes to aggressive tumor growth and resistance to chemotherapy and ionizing …

New insights on PI3K/AKT pathway alterations and clinical outcomes in breast cancer

SX Yang, E Polley, S Lipkowitz - Cancer treatment reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract PI3K/AKT signaling pathway plays an important role in tumorigenesis and regulates
critical cellular functions including survival, proliferation and metabolism. PIK3CA mutations …

ST6GAL1: A key player in cancer

R Garnham, E Scott, KE Livermore… - Oncology …, 2019 - spandidos-publications.com
Aberrant glycosylation is a universal feature of cancer cells and there is now overwhelming
evidence that glycans can modulate pathways intrinsic to tumour cell biology. Glycans are …

Randomized phase III placebo-controlled trial of letrozole plus oral temsirolimus as first-line endocrine therapy in postmenopausal women with locally advanced or …

AC Wolff, AA Lazar, I Bondarenko, AM Garin… - Journal of clinical …, 2013 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Recent data showed improvement in progression-free survival (PFS) when adding
everolimus to exemestane in patients with advanced breast cancer experiencing recurrence …

PI3K pathway activation in breast cancer is associated with the basal‐like phenotype and cancer‐specific mortality

E López‐Knowles, SA O'Toole… - … journal of cancer, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Breast cancer is a common malignancy with current biological therapies tailored to steroid
hormone (ER, PR) and HER2 receptor status. Understanding the biological basis of …