March 28, 2012

Latest Article Alert from Breast Cancer Research

The latest articles from Breast Cancer Research, published between 13-Mar-2012 and 27-Mar-2012

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Review
Current approaches to the management of Her2-negative metastatic breast cancer
Gogineni K, DeMichele A
Breast Cancer Research 2012, 14:205 (19 March 2012)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/14/2/205/abstract
Full text http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/14/2/205
PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr3064.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/22429313

Review
Advances in molecular imaging for breast cancer detection and characterization
Specht JM, Mankoff DA
Breast Cancer Research 2012, 14:206 (16 March 2012)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/14/2/206/abstract
Full text http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/14/2/206
PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr3094.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/22423895

Research article
A genome-wide association study identifies a breast cancer risk variant in ERBB4 at 2q34: results from the Seoul Breast Cancer Study
Kim H, Lee J, Sung H, Choi J, Park SK, Lee K, Kim Y, Go M, Li L, Cho Y, Park M, Kim D, Oh J, Kim J, Jeon J, Jeon S, Min H, Kim H, Park J, Yoo K, Noh D, Ahn S, Lee M, Kim S, Lee J, Park B, Park W, Kim E, Kim M, Han W, Lee S, Matsuo K, Shen C, Wu P, Hsiung C, Lee J, Kim H, Han B, Kang D
Breast Cancer Research 2012, 14:R56 (27 March 2012)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/14/2/R56/abstract
Provisional PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr3158.pdf

Research article
Occurrence of breast cancer subtypes in adolescent and young adult women
Keegan TH, DeRouen MC, Press DJ, Kurian AW, Clarke CA
Breast Cancer Research 2012, 14:R55 (27 March 2012)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/14/2/R55/abstract
Provisional PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr3156.pdf

Research article
Reproductive aging associated common genetic variants and the risk of breast cancer
He C, Chasman DI, Dreyfus J, Hwang S, Ruiter R, Sanna S, Buring JE, Fernandez-Rhodes L, Franceschini N, Hankinson SE, Hofman A, Lunetta KL, Palmieri G, Porcu E, Rivadeneira F, Rose LM, Splansky GL, Stolk L, Uitterlinden AG, Chanock SJ, Crisponi L, Demerath EW, Murabito JM, Ridker PM, Stricker BH, Hunter DJ
Breast Cancer Research 2012, 14:R54 (20 March 2012)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/14/2/R54/abstract
Provisional PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr3155.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/22433456

Research article
Functional Characterisation of the 19q12 Amplicon in Grade 3 Breast Cancers
Natrajan R, Mackay A, Wilkerson PM, Lambros MB, Wetterskog D, Arnedos M, Shiu K, Geyer FC, Langerod A, Kreike B, Reyal F, Horlings HM, van de Vijver M, Palacios J, Weigelt B, Reis-Filho JS
Breast Cancer Research 2012, 14:R53 (20 March 2012)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/14/2/R53/abstract
Provisional PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr3154.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/22433433

Research article
Insulin-like growth factor 1 attenuates antiestrogen- and antiprogestin-induced apoptosis in ER+ breast cancer cells by MEK1 regulation of the BH3-only pro-apoptotic protein Bim
Periyasamy-Thandavan S, Takhar S, Singer A, Dohn MR, Jackson WH, Welborn AE, LeRoith D, Marrero M, Thangaraju M, Huang S, Schoenlein PV
Breast Cancer Research 2012, 14:R52 (19 March 2012)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/14/2/R52/abstract
Provisional PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr3153.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/22429491

Research article
Gene expression in extratumoral microenvironment predicts clinical outcome in breast cancer patients
Roman-Perez E, Casbas-Hernandez P, Rein J, Carey LA, Lubet RA, Mani SA, Amos KD, Troester MA, Pirone JR
Breast Cancer Research 2012, 14:R51 (19 March 2012)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/14/2/R51/abstract
Provisional PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr3152.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/22429463

Research article
Inhibition of phosphatidylcholine-specific phospholipase C results in loss of mesenchymal traits in metastatic breast cancer cells
Abalsamo L, Spadaro F, Bozzuto G, Paris L, Cecchetti S, Lugini L, Iorio E, Molinari A, Ramoni C, Podo F
Breast Cancer Research 2012, 14:R50 (19 March 2012)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/14/2/R50/abstract
Provisional PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr3151.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/22429397

Research article
Relevance of PTEN loss in brain metastasis formation of breast cancer patients
Wikman H, Lamszus K, Detels N, Uslar L, Wrage M, Benner C, Hohensee I, Ylstra B, Eylmann K, Zapatka M, Sauter G, Kemming D, Glatzel M, Muller V, Westphal M, Pantel K
Breast Cancer Research 2012, 14:R49 (19 March 2012)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/14/2/R49/abstract
Provisional PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr3150.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/22429330

Research article
CD8+ lymphocyte infiltration is an independent favorable prognostic indicator in basal-like breast cancer
Liu S, Lachapelle J, Leung S, Gao D, Foulkes WD, Nielsen TO
Breast Cancer Research 2012, 14:R48 (15 March 2012)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/14/2/R48/abstract
Provisional PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr3148.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/22420471

Research article
Low expression levels of ATM may substitute for CHEK2 / TP53 mutations predicting resistance towards anthracycline and mitomycin chemotherapy in breast cancer
Knappskog S, Chrisanthar R, Lokkevik E, Anker G, Ostenstad B, Lundgren S, Risberg T, Mjaaland I, Leirvaag B, Miletic H, Lonning PE
Breast Cancer Research 2012, 14:R47 (15 March 2012)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/14/2/R47/abstract
Provisional PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr3147.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/22420423

Research article
ER and HER2 expression are positively correlated in HER2 non-overexpressing breast cancer
Pinhel I, Hills M, Drury S, Salter J, Sumo G, A'Hern R, Bliss JM, Sestak I, Cuzick J, Barrett-Lee P, Harris A, Dowsett M, Adjuvant Breast Cancer Trial Management Group O
Breast Cancer Research 2012, 14:R46 (14 March 2012)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/14/2/R46/abstract
Provisional PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr3145.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/22417870

Research article
Proteomic analysis of acquired tamoxifen resistance in MCF-7 cells reveals expression signatures associated with enhanced migration
Zhou C, Zhong Q, Rhodes L, Townley I, Bratton MR, Zhang Q, Martin E, Elliott S, Collins-Burow BM, Burow ME, Wang G
Breast Cancer Research 2012, 14:R45 (14 March 2012)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/14/2/R45/abstract
Provisional PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr3144.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/22417809

Research article
Insulin-like growth factor-1, insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 and lobule type in the Nurses' Health Study II
Rice MS, Tamimi RM, Connolly JL, Collins LC, Shen D, Pollak MN, Rosner B, Hankinson SE, Tworoger SS
Breast Cancer Research 2012, 14:R44 (13 March 2012)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/14/2/R44/abstract
Provisional PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr3141.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/22414675

Viewpoint
Are breast cancers driven by fusion genes?
Edwards PA, Howarth KD
Breast Cancer Research 2012, 14:303 (16 March 2012)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/14/2/303/abstract
Full text http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/14/2/303
PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr3122.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/22424054

Viewpoint
BRCA1 as a tumor suppressor linked to the regulation of epigenetic states: keeping oncomiRs under control
Stefansson O, Esteller M
Breast Cancer Research 2012, 14:304 (16 March 2012)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/14/2/304/abstract
Full text http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/14/2/304
PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr3119.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/22423979

Viewpoint
The mammary stem cell conundrum: is it unipotent or multipotent?
Joshi PA, Khokha R
Breast Cancer Research 2012, 14:305 (16 March 2012)
Abstract http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/14/2/305/abstract
Full text http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/14/2/305
PDF http://breast-cancer-research.com/content/pdf/bcr3123.pdf
PubMed http://breast-cancer-research.com/pubmed/22424095


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