[HTML][HTML] Chemotherapeutic agents for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer: An update

M Abotaleb, P Kubatka, M Caprnda, E Varghese… - Biomedicine & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Breast cancer is the second greatest cause of death among women worldwide; it comprises
a group of heterogeneous diseases that evolves due to uncontrolled cellular growth and …

Signaling pathways and steroid receptors modulating estrogen receptor α function in breast cancer

R Siersbæk, S Kumar, JS Carroll - Genes & development, 2018 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Estrogen receptor α (ER) is the major driver of∼ 75% of breast cancers, and multiple ER
targeting drugs are routinely used clinically to treat patients with ER+ breast cancer …

Progesterone receptor modulates ERα action in breast cancer

H Mohammed, IA Russell, R Stark, OM Rueda… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Progesterone receptor (PR) expression is used as a biomarker of oestrogen receptor-α
(ERα) function and breast cancer prognosis. Here we show that PR is not merely an ERα …

Deciphering the divergent roles of progestogens in breast cancer

JS Carroll, TE Hickey, GA Tarulli, M Williams… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Most breast cancers are driven by oestrogen receptor-α. Anti-oestrogenic drugs are the
standard treatment for these breast cancers; however, treatment resistance is common …

EJE PRIZE 2016: mechanisms of oestrogen receptor (ER) gene regulation in breast cancer

JS Carroll - European journal of endocrinology, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Most breast cancers are driven by a transcription factor called oestrogen receptor (ER).
Understanding the mechanisms of ER activity in breast cancer has been a major research …

Optimal management of hormone receptor positive metastatic breast cancer in 2016

T Reinert, CH Barrios - Therapeutic advances in medical …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Hormone receptor positive tumors represent the most common form of breast cancer and
account for most of the deaths from the disease. Endocrine therapy represents the main …

Understanding breast cancer: From conventional therapies to repurposed drugs

B Costa, I Amorim, F Gärtner, N Vale - European Journal of Pharmaceutical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women and is considered a developed
country disease. Moreover, is a heterogenous disease, existing different types and stages of …

Endocrine and targeted therapy for hormone-receptor-positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer: insights to sequencing treatment and overcoming resistance …

R El Sayed, L El Jamal, S El Iskandarani, J Kort… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background: Advanced hormone-receptor positive HER2 negative breast cancer is a
common and a very heterogeneous disease. Hormone therapy is the main first line …

Aromatase inhibitor and tamoxifen use and the risk of venous thromboembolism in breast cancer survivors

X Xu, RT Chlebowski, J Shi, A Barac… - Breast Cancer Research …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is the second most common cause of death in
hospitalized patients with cancer, and cancer treatments may exacerbate VTE risk. Patients …

Updates in the evaluation and management of breast cancer

CC O'Sullivan, CL Loprinzi, TC Haddad - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2018 - Elsevier
Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide. More than 200,000 new
cases of invasive breast cancer are diagnosed annually in the United States; approximately …