Metastasis: recent discoveries and novel treatment strategies

SA Eccles, DR Welch - The Lancet, 2007 - thelancet.com
Most cancer deaths are due to the development of metastases, hence the most important
improvements in morbidity and mortality will result from prevention (or elimination) of such …

[HTML][HTML] ErbB receptors: from oncogenes to targeted cancer therapies

H Zhang, A Berezov, Q Wang, G Zhang… - The Journal of …, 2007 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Understanding the genetic origin of cancer at the molecular level has facilitated the
development of novel targeted therapies. Aberrant activation of the ErbB family of receptors …

[HTML][HTML] IKKβ suppression of TSC1 links inflammation and tumor angiogenesis via the mTOR pathway

DF Lee, HP Kuo, CT Chen, JM Hsu, CK Chou, Y Wei… - Cell, 2007 - cell.com
TNFα has recently emerged as a regulator linking inflammation to cancer pathogenesis, but
the detailed cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying this link remain to be elucidated …

The tuberous sclerosis complex

KA Orlova, PB Crino - Annals of the New York Academy of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is an autosomal dominant disorder that results from
mutations in the TSC1 or TSC2 genes and is associated with hamartoma formation in …

AVEREL: a randomized phase III Trial evaluating bevacizumab in combination with docetaxel and trastuzumab as first-line therapy for HER2-positive locally recurrent …

L Gianni, GH Romieu, M Lichinitser… - Journal of clinical …, 2013 - ascopubs.org
Purpose The AVEREL trial [A Study of Avastin (Bevacizumab) in Combination With
Herceptin (Trastuzumab)/Docetaxel in Patients With HER2-Positive Metastatic Breast …

Molecular interactions in cancer cell metastasis

SA Brooks, HJ Lomax-Browne, TM Carter, CE Kinch… - Acta histochemica, 2010 - Elsevier
Metastasis, the process by which cancer cells leave the primary tumour, disseminate and
form secondary tumours at anatomically distant sites, is a serious clinical problem as it is …

The role of the EGFR signaling in tumor microenvironment

A De Luca, A Carotenuto, A Rachiglio… - Journal of cellular …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) family comprehends four different tyrosine
kinases (EGFR, ErbB‐2, ErbB‐3, and ErbB‐4) that are activated following binding to …

[HTML][HTML] PTEN, PIK3CA, p-AKT, and p-p70S6K status: association with trastuzumab response and survival in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer

FJ Esteva, H Guo, S Zhang, C Santa-Maria… - The American journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN) is a key modulator of trastuzumab sensitivity in
HER2-overexpressing breast cancer. Because PTEN opposes the downstream signaling of …

Trastuzumab combined with ramucirumab and paclitaxel in patients with previously treated human epidermal growth factor receptor 2–positive advanced gastric or …

CG Kim, M Jung, HS Kim, C Lee, HC Jeung… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Trastuzumab-containing chemotherapy is the recommended first-line regimen for
human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)–positive advanced gastric or …

Her-2 overexpression increases the metastatic outgrowth of breast cancer cells in the brain

D Palmieri, JL Bronder, JM Herring, T Yoneda, RJ Weil… - Cancer research, 2007 - AACR
Retrospective studies of breast cancer patients suggest that primary tumor Her-2
overexpression or trastuzumab therapy is associated with a devastating complication: the …