Stress and cancer: mechanisms, significance and future directions

A Eckerling, I Ricon-Becker, L Sorski… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The notion that stress and cancer are interlinked has dominated lay discourse for decades.
More recent animal studies indicate that stress can substantially facilitate cancer …

[HTML][HTML] New dimension of glucocorticoids in cancer treatment

KT Lin, LH Wang - Steroids, 2016 - Elsevier
Glucocorticoids have been used in clinical oncology for over half a century. The clinical
applications of glucocorticoids in oncology are mainly dependent on their pro-apoptotic …

Glucocorticoids promote breast cancer metastasis

MMS Obradović, B Hamelin, N Manevski, JP Couto… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Diversity within or between tumours and metastases (known as intra-patient tumour
heterogeneity) that develops during disease progression is a serious hurdle for therapy …

Multiple Molecular Subtypes of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Critically Rely on Androgen Receptor and Respond to Enzalutamide In Vivo

VN Barton, NC D'Amato, MA Gordon, HT Lind… - Molecular cancer …, 2015 - AACR
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) has the lowest 5-year survival rate of invasive breast
carcinomas, and currently there are no approved targeted therapies for this aggressive form …

[HTML][HTML] Stress reduction strategies in breast cancer: Review of pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic based strategies

R Gosain, E Gage-Bouchard, C Ambrosone… - Seminars in …, 2020 - Springer
Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women. It is associated with multiple
symptoms in both patients and caregivers, such as stress, anxiety, depression, sleep …

[HTML][HTML] Glucocorticoid receptor signalling activates YAP in breast cancer

G Sorrentino, N Ruggeri, A Zannini, E Ingallina… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
The Hippo pathway is an oncosuppressor signalling cascade that plays a major role in the
control of cell growth, tissue homoeostasis and organ size. Dysregulation of the Hippo …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic stress in solid tumor development: from mechanisms to interventions

J Yan, Y Chen, M Luo, X Hu, H Li, Q Liu… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2023 - Springer
Chronic stress results in disturbances of body hormones through the neuroendocrine
system. Cancer patients often experience recurrent anxiety and restlessness during disease …

[HTML][HTML] Androgens induce invasiveness of triple negative breast cancer cells through AR/Src/PI3-K complex assembly

P Giovannelli, M Di Donato, F Auricchio, G Castoria… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Breast cancer (BC) is still characterized by high morbidity and mortality. A specific BC
subtype named triple negative BC (TNBC) lacks estrogen and progesterone receptors (ER …

Glucocorticoid receptor signaling activates TEAD4 to promote breast cancer progression

L He, L Yuan, Y Sun, P Wang, H Zhang, X Feng… - Cancer research, 2019 - AACR
The Hippo pathway plays a critical role in cell growth and tumorigenesis. The activity of TEA
domain transcription factor 4 (TEAD4) determines the output of Hippo signaling; however …

Identification of a tumor-promoter cholesterol metabolite in human breast cancers acting through the glucocorticoid receptor

M Voisin, P De Medina, A Mallinger… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
Breast cancer (BC) remains the primary cause of death from cancer among women
worldwide. Cholesterol-5, 6-epoxide (5, 6-EC) metabolism is deregulated in BC but the …