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Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Issue 3/2009

Content (26 Articles)

Review

Interactions between the estrogen receptor, its cofactors and microRNAs in breast cancer

Marc P. J. McCafferty, Roisin E. McNeill, Nicola Miller, Michael J. Kerin

Review

Osteonecrosis of the jaw and use of bisphosphonates in adjuvant breast cancer treatment: a metanalysis

Davide Mauri, Antonis Valachis, Ilias P. Polyzos, Nikolaos P. Polyzos, Konstantinos Kamposioras, Lorenzo L. Pesce

Preclinical Study

Glucocorticoid receptor expression in breast cancer associates with older patient age

Larissa Belova, Bertha Delgado, Masha Kocherginsky, Amal Melhem, Olufunmilayo I. Olopade, Suzanne D. Conzen

Preclinical Study

Reversal of antiprogestin resistance and progesterone receptor isoform ratio in acquired resistant mammary carcinomas

Victoria Wargon, Luisa A. Helguero, Julieta Bolado, Paola Rojas, Virginia Novaro, Alfredo Molinolo, Claudia Lanari

Preclinical Study

Characterization of the weak estrogen receptor α agonistic activity of exemestane

Selma Masri, Ki Lui, Sheryl Phung, Jingjing Ye, Dujin Zhou, Xin Wang, Shiuan Chen

Preclinical Study

Down-regulation of tumor suppressor gene FEZ1/LZTS1 in breast carcinoma involves promoter methylation and associates with metastasis

Ling Chen, Zhengmao Zhu, Xiaodong Sun, Xue-Yuan Dong, Jia Wei, Feng Gu, Yu-Lan Sun, Jun Zhou, Jin-Tang Dong, Li Fu

Preclinical Study

Prediction of BRCA1-association in hereditary non-BRCA1/2 breast carcinomas with array-CGH

Simon A. Joosse, Erik H. van Beers, Ivon H. G. Tielen, Hugo Horlings, Johannes L. Peterse, Nicoline Hoogerbrugge, Marjolijn J. Ligtenberg, Lodewyk F. A. Wessels, Priscilla Axwijk, Senno Verhoef, Frans B. L. Hogervorst, Petra M. Nederlof

Clinical Trial

Is adjuvant chemotherapy of benefit for postmenopausal women who receive endocrine treatment for highly endocrine-responsive, node-positive breast cancer? International Breast Cancer Study Group Trials VII and 12–93

Olivia Pagani, Shari Gelber, Edda Simoncini, Monica Castiglione-Gertsch, Karen N. Price, Richard D. Gelber, Stig B. Holmberg, Diana Crivellari, John Collins, Jurij Lindtner, Beat Thürlimann, Martin F. Fey, Elizabeth Murray, John F. Forbes, Alan S. Coates, Aron Goldhirsch

Clinical Trial

Celecoxib and exemestane versus placebo and exemestane in postmenopausal metastatic breast cancer patients: a double-blind phase III GINECO study

C. Falandry, M. Debled, T. Bachelot, T. Delozier, J. Crétin, P. Romestaing, D. Mille, B. You, L. Mauriac, E. Pujade-Lauraine, G. Freyer

Clinical Trial

A 38-gene expression signature to predict metastasis risk in node-positive breast cancer after systemic adjuvant chemotherapy: a genomic substudy of PACS01 clinical trial

Pascal Jézéquel, Mario Campone, Henri Roché, Wilfried Gouraud, Catherine Charbonnel, Gabriel Ricolleau, Florence Magrangeas, Stéphane Minvielle, Jean Genève, Anne-Laure Martin, Régis Bataille, Loïc Campion

Clinical Trial

The addition of hormone therapy to tamoxifen does not prevent hot flashes in women at high risk for developing breast cancer

Cynthia R. Osborne, Anita Duncan, Scot Sedlacek, Devchand Paul, Frankie Holmes, Svetislava Vukelja, Michael Kasper, Sharon Wilks, Andrew Schneider, Richard McGee, Wally G. Meyer, Joyce A. O’Shaughnessy

Invited Commentary

Does hormonal therapy decrease tamoxifen associated hot flashes?

Debra L. Barton, Charles L. Loprinzi

Clinical Trial

A pilot study to assess the utility of SPECT/CT-based lymph node imaging to localize lymph nodes that drain the arm in patients undergoing treatment for breast cancer

Andrea L. Cheville, Indra Das, Shyam Srinivas, Josh Schuerman, Luke Velders, Lawrence J. Solin, Sandip Basu, Abass Alavi

Epidemiology

Exploratory study evaluating the association of polymorphisms of angiogenesis genes with hot flashes

Bryan P. Schneider, Milan Radovich, David A. Flockhart, Janet S. Carpenter, Lang Li, Jason D. Robarge, Anna M. Storniolo, Bradley A. Hancock, Todd C. Skaar, George W. Sledge

Epidemiology

Alcohol and folate intake and breast cancer risk in the WHI Observational Study

Christine M. Duffy, Annlouise Assaf, Michele Cyr, Gary Burkholder, Elizabeth Coccio, Tom Rohan, Anne McTiernan, Electra Paskett, Dorothy Lane, V. K. Chetty

Epidemiology

Evaluating the performance of models for predicting the BRCA germline mutations in Han Chinese familial breast cancer patients

Nan-Yan Rao, Zhen Hu, Jin-Ming Yu, Wen-Feng Li, Bin Zhang, Feng-Xi Su, Jiong Wu, Zhen-Zhou Shen, Wei Huang, Zhi-Ming Shao

Epidemiology

CCND1 G870A polymorphism contributes to breast cancer susceptibility: a meta-analysis

Cheng Lu, Jing Dong, Hongxia Ma, Guangfu Jin, Zhibin Hu, Yuzhu Peng, Xirong Guo, Xinru Wang, Hongbing Shen

Epidemiology

BRCA1/BRCA2 mutation status and clinical-pathologic features of 108 male breast cancer cases from Tuscany: a population-based study in central Italy

Laura Ottini, Piera Rizzolo, Ines Zanna, Mario Falchetti, Giovanna Masala, Ketty Ceccarelli, Vania Vezzosi, Alberto Gulino, Giuseppe Giannini, Simonetta Bianchi, Francesco Sera, Domenico Palli

Epidemiology

Daidzein-metabolizing phenotypes in relation to mammographic breast density among premenopausal women in the United States

Charlotte Atkinson, Katherine M. Newton, Erin J. Aiello Bowles, Constance D. Lehman, Frank Z. Stanczyk, Kim C. Westerlind, Lin Li, Johanna W. Lampe

Epidemiology

Hazard of recurrence and adjuvant treatment effects over time in lymph node-negative breast cancer

James J. Dignam, Vanja Dukic, Stewart J. Anderson, Eleftherios P. Mamounas, D. Lawrence Wickerham, Norman Wolmark

Epidemiology

Impact of breast cancer diagnosis and treatment on work-related life and factors affecting them

Eunmi Ahn, Juhee Cho, Dong Wook Shin, Byeong Woo Park, Sei Hyun Ahn, Dong-Young Noh, Seok Jin Nam, Eun Sook Lee, Young Ho Yun

Letter to the Editor

About the c.156_157insAlu BRCA2 breast cancer predisposing mutation

Erik Teugels, Jacques De Grève

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