Inflammatory breast cancer biology: the tumour microenvironment is key

B Lim, WA Woodward, X Wang, JM Reuben… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is a rare and aggressive disease that accounts for~ 2–4%
of all breast cancers. However, despite its low incidence rate, IBC is responsible for 7–10 …

The roles of the COX2/PGE2/EP axis in therapeutic resistance

D Tong, Q Liu, L Wang, Q Xie, J Pang, Y Huang… - Cancer and Metastasis …, 2018 - Springer
Therapeutic resistance has been and remains to be the major challenge in developing
successful treatments for different cancers and therefore, understanding the underlying …

[HTML][HTML] The presence of cyclooxygenase 2, tumor-associated macrophages, and collagen alignment as prognostic markers for invasive breast carcinoma patients

K Esbona, Y Yi, S Saha, M Yu, RR Van Doorn… - The American journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Inflammation, and the organization of collagen in the breast tumor microenvironment, is an
important mediator of breast tumor progression. However, a direct link between markers of …

High COX‐2 expression in cancer‐associated fibiroblasts contributes to poor survival and promotes migration and invasiveness in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Y Zhu, C Shi, L Zeng, G Liu, W Jiang… - Molecular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) has the highest rate of metastasis among head and neck
cancers, and distant metastasis is the major reason for treatment failure. We have previously …

Targeting citrate as a novel therapeutic strategy in cancer treatment

L Huang, C Wang, H Xu, G Peng - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2020 - Elsevier
An important feature shared by many cancer cells is drastically altered metabolism that is
critical for rapid growth and proliferation. The distinctly reprogrammed metabolism in cancer …

Combination approaches to target PD-1 signaling in cancer

EK Moore, M Strazza, A Mor - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cancer remains the second leading cause of death in the US, accounting for 25% of all
deaths nationwide. Immunotherapy techniques bolster the immune cells' ability to target …

Metformin suppresses breast cancer growth via inhibition of cyclooxygenase‑2

B Shi, X Hu, H He, W Fang - Oncology Letters, 2021 - spandidos-publications.com
Pre‑clinical and on‑going trials have indicated the advantage of using metformin as an
anticancer drug alone or in combination with other chemotherapeutics for the treatment of …

[PDF][PDF] BCL2 as a subtype-specific prognostic marker for breast cancer

YH Eom, HS Kim, A Lee, BJ Song… - Journal of breast …, 2016 - synapse.koreamed.org
Purpose: B-cell lymphoma 2 (BCL2) is an antiapoptosis protein and an important clinical
breast cancer prognostic marker. As the role of BCL2 is dependent on the estrogen receptor …

Therapeutic effect of simvastatin on DMBA‐induced breast cancer in mice

B Karimi, M Ashrafi, T Shomali… - Fundamental & clinical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Preclinical studies have shown positive effects of statins against specific cancers. This study
aimed to determine the therapeutic effect of simvastatin in 12‐dimethylbenz (a) anthracene …

The obesity-inflammation-eicosanoid axis in breast cancer

L Vona-Davis, DP Rose - Journal of mammary gland biology and …, 2013 - Springer
Inflammation of the adipose tissues occurs in association with obesity. This inflammatory
process leads to the induction of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) expression and a consequent …