Cancer stem cell plasticity drives therapeutic resistance

MR Doherty, JM Smigiel, DJ Junk, MW Jackson - Cancers, 2016 - mdpi.com
The connection between epithelial-mesenchymal (EM) plasticity and cancer stem cell (CSC)
properties has been paradigm-shifting, linking tumor cell invasion and metastasis with …

Role of hedgehog signaling in breast cancer: pathogenesis and therapeutics

NA Riobo-Del Galdo, A Lara Montero, EV Wertheimer - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer (BC) is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality in women, only followed
by lung cancer. Given the importance of BC in public health, it is essential to identify …

[HTML][HTML] Neoadjuvant therapy in early breast cancer: treatment considerations and common debates in practice

H Cain, IR Macpherson, M Beresford, SE Pinder… - Clinical Oncology, 2017 - Elsevier
Neoadjuvant treatment offers a number of benefits for patients with early breast cancer, and
is an important option for consideration by multidisciplinary teams. Despite literature …

Increased pro-apoptotic and anti-proliferative activities of simvastatin encapsulated PCL-PEG nanoparticles on human breast cancer adenocarcinoma cells

M Dadashpour, M Ganjibakhsh, H Mousazadeh… - Journal of Cluster …, 2023 - Springer
Recently, Simvastatin (SIM) is received notable attention due to its anti-cancer properties.
However, the lipophilicity feature of SIM restricted its application as a chemotherapy agent …

Assessing treatment response and prognosis by serum and tissue metabolomics in breast cancer patients

J Debik, LR Euceda, S Lundgren… - Journal of proteome …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Patients with locally advanced breast cancer have a worse prognosis compared to patients
with localized tumors and require neoadjuvant treatment before surgery. The aim of this …

The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) as a breast cancer drug target

JR Baker, JA Sakoff… - Medicinal research reviews, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women, with more than 1.7 million diagnoses
worldwide per annum. Metastatic breast cancer remains incurable, and the presence of …

Study of new therapeutic strategies to combat breast cancer using drug combinations

A Correia, D Silva, A Correia, M Vilanova, F Gärtner… - Biomolecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Cancer is a disease that affects and kills millions of people worldwide. Breast cancer,
especially, has a high incidence and mortality, and is challenging to treat. Due to its high …

Tim-3 identifies exhausted follicular helper T cells in breast cancer patients

S Zhu, J Lin, G Qiao, X Wang, Y Xu - Immunobiology, 2016 - Elsevier
Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women worldwide. Although a
series of treatment options have improved the overall 5-year survival rate to 90%, individual …

Associated factors and outcomes of delaying adjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer by biologic subtypes: a National Cancer Database study

P Ashok Kumar, S Paulraj, D Wang, D Huang… - Journal of cancer …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Several studies have evaluated the role of delayed initiation of adjuvant
chemotherapy (AC) in breast cancer (BC), but the results have remained controversial and …

Nerve growth factor (NGF)-mediated regulation of p75NTR expression contributes to chemotherapeutic resistance in triple negative breast cancer cells

R Chakravarthy, K Mnich, AM Gorman - Biochemical and biophysical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Triple negative breast cancer [TNBC] cells are reported to secrete the neurotrophin nerve
growth factor [NGF] and express its receptors, p75 neurotrophin receptor [p75 NTR] and …