Breast cancer immunotherapy: facts and hopes

LA Emens - Clinical cancer research, 2018 - AACR
Immunotherapy is revolutionizing the management of multiple solid tumors, and early data
have revealed the clinical activity of programmed cell death-1/programmed death ligand-1 …

Obesity and adverse breast cancer risk and outcome: Mechanistic insights and strategies for intervention

M Picon‐Ruiz, C Morata‐Tarifa… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Answer questions and earn CME/CNE Recent decades have seen an unprecedented rise in
obesity, and the health impact thereof is increasingly evident. In 2014, worldwide, more than …

Landscape of immune microenvironment under immune cell infiltration pattern in breast cancer

Q Xu, S Chen, Y Hu, W Huang - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background Increasing evdence supports the suggestion that the immune cell infiltration
(ICI) patterns play a pivotal role in tumor progression in breast cancer (BRCA). Nonetheless …

Breast cancer vaccines: disappointing or promising?

SY Zhu, KD Yu - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Breast cancer has become the most commonly diagnosed cancer globally. The relapse and
metastasis of breast cancer remain a great challenge despite advances in chemotherapy …

Checkpoint inhibitor therapy for metastatic triple-negative breast cancer

AL Heeke, AR Tan - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2021 - Springer
Immunotherapy has become a mainstay of cancer treatment in many malignancies, though
its application in breast cancer remains limited. Of the breast cancer subtypes, triple …

Mechanisms of aromatase inhibitor resistance

CX Ma, T Reinert, I Chmielewska, MJ Ellis - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2015 - nature.com
Abstract Oestrogen receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancer is a major cause of cancer death
in women. Although aromatase inhibitors suppress the function of ER and reduce the risk of …

Antagonists of PD-1 and PD-L1 in cancer treatment

EJ Lipson, PM Forde, HJ Hammers, LA Emens… - Seminars in …, 2015 - Elsevier
The PD-1 pathway, comprising the immune cell co-receptor Programmed Death 1 (PD-1)
and its ligands, PD-L1 (B7-H1) and PD-L2 (B7-DC), mediates local immunosuppression in …

The characteristics of tumor microenvironment in triple negative breast cancer

Y Fan, S He - Cancer Management and Research, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a special subtype of breast cancer, accounting for
10–20% of breast cancers with high intrinsic heterogeneity. Its unique immune …

Checkpoint inhibitors in triple‐negative breast cancer (TNBC): Where to go from here

MJ Kwa, S Adams - Cancer, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Advances in cancer immunotherapy and a growing body of research have focused on the
role of the antitumor response in breast cancer. Triple‐negative breast cancer (TNBC) is the …

Immunotherapy for breast cancer: what are we missing?

RH Vonderheide, SM Domchek, AS Clark - Clinical Cancer Research, 2017 - AACR
The recent demonstration of modest single-agent activity of programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-
L1) and programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1) antibodies in patients with breast cancer has …