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    EMBER creates a unified space for independent breast cancer transcriptomic datasets enabling precision oncology

    Transcriptomics has revolutionized biomedical research and refined breast cancer subty** and diagnostics. However, wider use in clinical practice is hampered for a number of reasons including the application...

    Carlos Ronchi, Syed Haider, Cathrin Brisken in npj Breast Cancer (2024)

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    Rapid autopsies to enhance metastatic research: the UPTIDER post-mortem tissue donation program

    Research on metastatic cancer has been hampered by limited sample availability. Here we present the breast cancer post-mortem tissue donation program UPTIDER and show how it enabled sampling of a median of 31 ...

    Tatjana Geukens, Maxim De Schepper, Wouter Van Den Bogaert in npj Breast Cancer (2024)

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    TGFβ-mediated MMP13 secretion drives myoepithelial cell dependent breast cancer progression

    Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) is a non-obligate precursor of invasive breast cancer. Virtually all women with DCIS are treated, despite evidence suggesting up to half would remain with stable, non-threatenin...

    Shayin V. Gibson, Elena Tomas Bort, Lucía Rodríguez-Fernández in npj Breast Cancer (2023)

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    RNA sequencing-based single sample predictors of molecular subtype and risk of recurrence for clinical assessment of early-stage breast cancer

    Multigene assays for molecular subtypes and biomarkers can aid management of early invasive breast cancer. Using RNA-sequencing we aimed to develop single-sample predictor (SSP) models for clinical markers, su...

    Johan Staaf, Jari Häkkinen, Cecilia Hegardt, Lao H. Saal in npj Breast Cancer (2022)

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    Patient-derived xenograft (PDX) models in basic and translational breast cancer research

    Patient-derived xenograft (PDX) models of a growing spectrum of cancers are rapidly supplanting long-established traditional cell lines as preferred models for conducting basic and translational preclinical re...

    Lacey E. Dobrolecki, Susie D. Airhart, Denis G. Alferez in Cancer and Metastasis Reviews (2016)

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    Reply to Is progesterone a neutral or protective factor for breast cancer?

    Cathrin Brisken in Nature Reviews Cancer (2014)

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    Progesterone signalling in breast cancer: a neglected hormone coming into the limelight

  8. Mutations are not always sufficient to drive breast carcinogenesis but additional factors determine whether genetically altered cells progress to the state dur...

  9. Cathrin Brisken in Nature Reviews Cancer (2013)

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    Stem cells in chemical carcinogenesis

    Cornelia Dietrich, Carsten Weiss, Ernesto Bockamp in Archives of Toxicology (2010)