2019
Genomic landscape of de novo stage IV breast cancer.
Garrido-Castro A, Spurr L, Hughes M, Li Y, Cherniack A, Bychkovsky B, Barroso-Sousa R, Di Lascio S, Files J, Kumari P, Cerami E, Krop I, MacConaill L, Lindeman N, Rollins B, Johnson B, Wagle N, Winer E, Dillon D, Lin N. Genomic landscape of de novo stage IV breast cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 37: 1022-1022. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2019.37.15_suppl.1022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDe novo stage IV breast cancerRecurrent metastatic breast cancerStage IV breast cancerBreast cancerMetastatic tumorsMHC class II expressionMetastatic breast cancerPoor overall survivalClass II expressionFisher's exact testEpithelial-mesenchymal transitionPrimary TNBCCopy number variationsOverall survivalMetastatic sitesCCND1 amplificationImmune escapePotential resistance mechanismsDistinct genomic profilesMetastatic driversMetastatic samplesTreatment selectionExact testMetastatic potentialGenomic profiling
2018
Obesity promotes resistance to anti-VEGF therapy in breast cancer by up-regulating IL-6 and potentially FGF-2
Incio J, Ligibel JA, McManus DT, Suboj P, Jung K, Kawaguchi K, Pinter M, Babykutty S, Chin SM, Vardam TD, Huang Y, Rahbari NN, Roberge S, Wang D, Gomes-Santos IL, Puchner SB, Schlett CL, Hoffmman U, Ancukiewicz M, Tolaney SM, Krop IE, Duda DG, Boucher Y, Fukumura D, Jain RK. Obesity promotes resistance to anti-VEGF therapy in breast cancer by up-regulating IL-6 and potentially FGF-2. Science Translational Medicine 2018, 10 PMID: 29540614, PMCID: PMC5936748, DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aag0945.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVEGF therapyInterleukin-6Breast cancerMouse modelAnti-vascular endothelial growth factor therapyEndothelial growth factor therapyTumor vasculatureAnti-VEGF therapyAnti-VEGF treatmentIL-6 blockadeGrowth factor therapyIL-6 productionFGF-2Up-regulates IL-6Second mouse modelFGF-2 expressionTumor cell proliferationFactor therapyGrowth factor 2Proinflammatory factorsMetastatic sitesBC patientsObese miceReceptor inhibitionSystemic concentrations