Breast cancer brain metastasis: molecular mechanisms and directions for treatment

RMSM Pedrosa, DA Mustafa, R Soffietti… - Neuro …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The development of brain metastasis (BM) of breast cancer is usually a late event with
deleterious effect on the prognosis. Treatment options for intracerebral seeding of breast …

New insights on COX-2 in chronic inflammation driving breast cancer growth and metastasis

HJ Hugo, C Saunders, RG Ramsay… - Journal of mammary …, 2015 - Springer
The medicinal use of aspirin stretches back to ancient times, before it was manufactured in
its pure form in the late 19th century. Its accepted mechanistic target, cyclooxygenase (COX) …

A review of cancer genetics and genomics studies in Africa

SO Rotimi, OA Rotimi, B Salhia - Frontiers in oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally and is projected to overtake infectious
disease as the leading cause of mortality in Africa within the next two decades. Cancer is a …

COX-2 signaling and cancer: new players in old arena

S Misra, K Sharma - Current drug targets, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide. The expression of COX-2 and prostaglandins
has not only been associated with various types of cancer but is also directly proportional to …

Glycyrrhetinic acid potently suppresses breast cancer invasion and metastasis by impairing the p38 MAPK-AP1 signaling axis

XF Wang, QM Zhou, YY Lu, H Zhang… - Expert opinion on …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Radix Glycyrrhiza has been used in China for thousand years to treat cancer.
However, focus on its tumor-suppressing mechanism has been concentrated on its effect on …

Baicalin suppresses migration, invasion and metastasis of breast cancer via p38MAPK signaling pathway

XF Wang, QM Zhou, J Du, H Zhang… - Anti-Cancer Agents in …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Metastasis is the major cause of death in breast cancer patients. In this study, we
investigated the effects of baicalin, a natural compound, on cell migration, invasion and …

[HTML][HTML] Prognostic value of matrix metalloproteinase 9 expression in breast cancer patients: a meta-analysis

J Song, H Su, YY Zhou, LL Guo - Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer …, 2013 - koreascience.kr
Background: Matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9) is related to tumor invasion and
metastasis. However, the role of MMP-9 expression in breast cancer survival remains …

miR-29c suppresses pancreatic cancer liver metastasis in an orthotopic implantation model in nude mice and affects survival in pancreatic cancer patients

Y Zou, J Li, Z Chen, X Li, S Zheng, D Yi… - …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
We investigated mechanisms of pancreatic cancer metastasis and defined the biological
role of miR-29c in pancreatic cancer metastasis. After two rounds of cell selection in vivo …

Prognostic influence of cyclooxygenase-2 protein and mRNA expression in node-negative breast cancer patients

I Sicking, K Rommens, MJ Battista, D Böhm, S Gebhard… - BMC cancer, 2014 - Springer
Background Cyclooxygenases (COX) play a key role in prostaglandin metabolism and are
important for tumor development and progression. The aim of this study was to analyze the …

Pathogenesis of breast cancer metastasis to brain: a comprehensive approach to the signaling network

B Tayyeb, M Parvin - Molecular neurobiology, 2016 - Springer
There is a general consensus that breast cancer is a rising trend disease in the world. It is
one of the most common cancer types and is the leading cause of death among women's …