[HTML][HTML] BRCA genes: the role in genome stability, cancer stemness and therapy resistance

I Gorodetska, I Kozeretska, A Dubrovska - Journal of Cancer, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Carcinogenesis is a multistep process, and tumors frequently harbor multiple mutations
regulating genome integrity, cell division and death. The integrity of cellular genome is …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic markers in triple-negative breast cancer

Z Sporikova, V Koudelakova, R Trojanec… - Clinical breast cancer, 2018 - Elsevier
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) accounts for 15% to 20% of breast cancer cases and
is characterized by the absence of estrogen, progesterone, and human epidermal growth …

[HTML][HTML] Germline BRCA mutation and outcome in young-onset breast cancer (POSH): a prospective cohort study

ER Copson, TC Maishman, WJ Tapper… - The lancet …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Retrospective studies provide conflicting interpretations of the effect of inherited
genetic factors on the prognosis of patients with breast cancer. The primary aim of this study …

Mechanisms of immune evasion in breast cancer

JP Bates, R Derakhshandeh, L Jones, TJ Webb - BMC cancer, 2018 - Springer
Tumors develop multiple mechanisms of immune evasion as they progress, with some
cancer types being inherently better at 'hiding'than others. With an increased understanding …

Association of cell-free DNA tumor fraction and somatic copy number alterations with survival in metastatic triple-negative breast cancer

DG Stover, HA Parsons, G Ha, SS Freeman… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) offers the potential for minimally invasive genome-wide
profiling of tumor alterations without tumor biopsy and may be associated with patient …

Breast cancer: a molecularly heterogenous disease needing subtype-specific treatments

U Testa, G Castelli, E Pelosi - Medical Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer is the most commonly occurring cancer in women. There were over two-
million new cases in world in 2018. It is the second leading cause of death from cancer in …

Triple negative breast cancer: Immunogenicity, tumor microenvironment, and immunotherapy

S Loizides, A Constantinidou - Frontiers in genetics, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a biologically diverse subtype of breast cancer
characterized by genomic and transcriptional heterogeneity and exhibiting aggressive …

Comprehensive molecular comparison of BRCA1 hypermethylated and BRCA1 mutated triple negative breast cancers

D Glodzik, A Bosch, J Hartman, M Aine… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Homologous recombination deficiency (HRD) is a defining characteristic in BRCA-deficient
breast tumors caused by genetic or epigenetic alterations in key pathway genes. We …

Association between genomic metrics and immune infiltration in triple-negative breast cancer

T Karn, T Jiang, C Hatzis, N Sänger, A El-Balat… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Why some triple-negative breast cancers (TNBCs) have high and others have
low immune cell infiltration is unknown. Understanding how immune surveillance shapes …

Immune gene expression is associated with genomic aberrations in breast cancer

A Safonov, T Jiang, G Bianchini, B Győrffy, T Karn… - Cancer research, 2017 - AACR
The presence of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) is a favorable prognostic factor in breast
cancer, but what drives immune infiltration remains unknown. Here we examine if clonal …