Deciphering breast cancer: from biology to the clinic

E Nolan, GJ Lindeman, JE Visvader - Cell, 2023‏ - cell.com
Breast cancer remains a leading cause of cancer-related mortality in women, reflecting
profound disease heterogeneity, metastasis, and therapeutic resistance. Over the last …

Pathogenesis of triple-negative breast cancer

F Derakhshan, JS Reis-Filho - Annual Review of Pathology …, 2022‏ - annualreviews.org
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) encompasses a heterogeneous group of
fundamentally different diseases with different histologic, genomic, and immunologic …

A single-cell and spatially resolved atlas of human breast cancers

SZ Wu, G Al-Eryani, DL Roden, S Junankar, K Harvey… - Nature …, 2021‏ - nature.com
Breast cancers are complex cellular ecosystems where heterotypic interactions play central
roles in disease progression and response to therapy. However, our knowledge of their …

Tumor initiation and early tumorigenesis: molecular mechanisms and interventional targets

S Zhang, X **ao, Y Yi, X Wang, L Zhu, Y Shen… - Signal transduction and …, 2024‏ - nature.com
Tumorigenesis is a multistep process, with oncogenic mutations in a normal cell conferring
clonal advantage as the initial event. However, despite pervasive somatic mutations and …

Towards targeting the breast cancer immune microenvironment

MA Harris, P Savas, B Virassamy… - Nature Reviews …, 2024‏ - nature.com
The tumour immune microenvironment is shaped by the crosstalk between cancer cells,
immune cells, fibroblasts, endothelial cells and other stromal components. Although the …

[HTML][HTML] Distinct contributions of partial and full EMT to breast cancer malignancy

F Lüönd, N Sugiyama, R Bill, L Bornes, C Hager… - Developmental cell, 2021‏ - cell.com
Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a transient, reversible process of cell de-
differentiation where cancer cells transit between various stages of an EMT continuum …

A single‐cell RNA expression atlas of normal, preneoplastic and tumorigenic states in the human breast

B Pal, Y Chen, F Vaillant, BD Capaldo, R Joyce… - The EMBO …, 2021‏ - embopress.org
To examine global changes in breast heterogeneity across different states, we determined
the single‐cell transcriptomes of> 340,000 cells encompassing normal breast, preneoplastic …

Wnt signaling in breast cancer: biological mechanisms, challenges and opportunities

X Xu, M Zhang, F Xu, S Jiang - Molecular cancer, 2020‏ - Springer
Wnt signaling is a highly conserved signaling pathway that plays a critical role in controlling
embryonic and organ development, as well as cancer progression. Genome-wide …

Single-cell transcriptional diversity is a hallmark of developmental potential

GS Gulati, SS Sikandar, DJ Wesche, A Manjunath… - Science, 2020‏ - science.org
Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) is a powerful approach for reconstructing cellular
differentiation trajectories. However, inferring both the state and direction of differentiation is …

Multi-omics analysis identifies therapeutic vulnerabilities in triple-negative breast cancer subtypes

BD Lehmann, A Colaprico, TC Silva, J Chen… - Nature …, 2021‏ - nature.com
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a collection of biologically diverse cancers
characterized by distinct transcriptional patterns, biology, and immune composition. TNBCs …