2022
Multiomics in primary and metastatic breast tumors from the AURORA US network finds microenvironment and epigenetic drivers of metastasis
Garcia-Recio S, Hinoue T, Wheeler G, Kelly B, Garrido-Castro A, Pascual T, De Cubas A, Xia Y, Felsheim B, McClure M, Rajkovic A, Karaesmen E, Smith M, Fan C, Ericsson P, Sanders M, Creighton C, Bowen J, Leraas K, Burns R, Coppens S, Wheless A, Rezk S, Garrett A, Parker J, Foy K, Shen H, Park B, Krop I, Anders C, Gastier-Foster J, Rimawi M, Nanda R, Lin N, Isaacs C, Marcom P, Storniolo A, Couch F, Chandran U, Davis M, Silverstein J, Ropelewski A, Liu M, Hilsenbeck S, Norton L, Richardson A, Symmans W, Wolff A, Davidson N, Carey L, Lee A, Balko J, Hoadley K, Laird P, Mardis E, King T, Perou C. Multiomics in primary and metastatic breast tumors from the AURORA US network finds microenvironment and epigenetic drivers of metastasis. Nature Cancer 2022, 4: 128-147. PMID: 36585450, PMCID: PMC9886551, DOI: 10.1038/s43018-022-00491-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic breast cancerBreast cancerHER2-targeted therapiesImmune cell infiltratesMetastatic breast tumorsLiver metastasesCell infiltrateLow-pass whole-genome sequencingSubtype changesT cellsEstrogen receptorTumor subtypesEndothelial contentBreast tumorsMetastasisCell-cell adhesion genesReduced expressionGlobal DNA methylationDNA methylation mechanismsFocal deletionsMolecular featuresWhole-genome sequencingCancerSubtypesRNA sequencing
2021
The impact of tumor epithelial and microenvironmental heterogeneity on treatment responses in HER2-positive breast cancer
Janiszewska M, Stein S, Filho O, Eng J, Kingston NL, Harper NW, Rye IH, Alečković M, Trinh A, Murphy KC, Marangoni E, Cristea S, Oakes B, Winer EP, Krop I, Russnes HG, Spellman PT, Bucher E, Hu Z, Chin K, Gray JW, Michor F, Polyak K. The impact of tumor epithelial and microenvironmental heterogeneity on treatment responses in HER2-positive breast cancer. JCI Insight 2021, 6: e147617. PMID: 33886505, PMCID: PMC8262355, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.147617.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Agents, ImmunologicalBreast NeoplasmsClass I Phosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesDNA Copy Number VariationsDrug Resistance, NeoplasmEpithelial CellsFemaleFibroblastsHumansMacrophagesMiddle AgedMutationNeoplasm TransplantationReceptor, ErbB-2TrastuzumabTumor MicroenvironmentVesicular Transport ProteinsConceptsBreast cancerTherapeutic resistanceHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2HER2-positive breast cancerEpidermal growth factor receptor 2Patient-derived xenograft modelsLymphatic vessel endothelial hyaluronan receptorHER2-targeted therapiesGrowth factor receptor 2Impact of tumorFibroblastic reticular cellsFactor receptor 2Tumor epithelial cellsIntratumor heterogeneityDivergent cellular phenotypesResistance-conferring mutationsClinical outcomesPIK3CA mutationsTreatment responseClinical challengeDifferent therapiesFrequency of cellsXenograft modelReceptor 2Stromal determinants
2013
HER2-positive breast cancer—sifting through many good options
Krop IE. HER2-positive breast cancer—sifting through many good options. Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology 2013, 10: 312-313. PMID: 23629473, DOI: 10.1038/nrclinonc.2013.72.Peer-Reviewed Original Research