2016
miR-34a Silences c-SRC to Attenuate Tumor Growth in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Adams BD, Wali VB, Cheng CJ, Inukai S, Booth CJ, Agarwal S, Rimm DL, Győrffy B, Santarpia L, Pusztai L, Saltzman WM, Slack FJ. miR-34a Silences c-SRC to Attenuate Tumor Growth in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Cancer Research 2016, 76: 927-939. PMID: 26676753, PMCID: PMC4755913, DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.can-15-2321.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTriple-negative breast cancerBreast cancerTumor growthMiR-34a replacement therapyTNBC cell linesDifferent TNBC subtypesPromising therapeutic strategyAttenuates tumor growthHuman clinical trialsMiRNA-profiling studiesMiR-34a levelsCell linesPotent antitumorigenic effectsMiR-34a targetsHuman tumor specimensC-SrcReplacement therapyTNBC subtypesAggressive subtypeTreatment optionsClinical trialsDisease progressionEffective therapyPatient outcomesC-Src inhibitor
2013
Comparison of molecular subtype distribution in triple-negative inflammatory and non-inflammatory breast cancers
Masuda H, Baggerly KA, Wang Y, Iwamoto T, Brewer T, Pusztai L, Kai K, Kogawa T, Finetti P, Birnbaum D, Dirix L, Woodward WA, Reuben JM, Krishnamurthy S, Symmans W, Van Laere SJ, Bertucci F, Hortobagyi GN, Ueno NT. Comparison of molecular subtype distribution in triple-negative inflammatory and non-inflammatory breast cancers. Breast Cancer Research 2013, 15: r112. PMID: 24274653, PMCID: PMC3978878, DOI: 10.1186/bcr3579.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInflammatory breast cancerTriple-negative breast cancerTN-IBCIBC statusTNBC subtypesBreast cancerTNBC cohortClinical outcomesNon-inflammatory breast cancerMolecular subtype distributionWorld IBC ConsortiumRecurrence-free survivalNon-inflammatory typeClinical characteristicsOverall survivalPoor prognosisClinical behaviorSubtype distributionConclusionsOur dataHeterogeneous diseaseSubtypesCancerSignificant predictorsGene expression profilesCohort
2012
Prognostic evaluation of the B cell/IL-8 metagene in different intrinsic breast cancer subtypes
Hanker LC, Rody A, Holtrich U, Pusztai L, Ruckhaeberle E, Liedtke C, Ahr A, Heinrich TM, Sänger N, Becker S, Karn T. Prognostic evaluation of the B cell/IL-8 metagene in different intrinsic breast cancer subtypes. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2012, 137: 407-416. PMID: 23242614, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-012-2356-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsB-LymphocytesBreast NeoplasmsDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansInterleukin-8Middle AgedOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenReceptors, ProgesteroneConceptsTriple-negative breast cancerCell/ILNegative breast cancerBreast cancer subtypesPrognostic valueBreast cancerBetter prognosisB cellsCancer subtypesIntrinsic breast cancer subtypesPrimary breast cancer samplesER-negative subtypesEvent-free survivalB cell signaturesHigher B cellsSignificant prognostic valueTriple-negative samplesBreast cancer samplesRoutine clinicopathological variablesOnly significant predictorSubtype-specific analysesTNBC subtypesClinicopathological variablesOutcome predictorsPrognostic evaluation