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    Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in HER2-positive breast cancer treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy and dual HER2-blockade

    Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) have been associated with outcomes in HER2-positive breast cancer patients treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy and trastuzumab. However, it remains unclear if TILs could...

    M. C. Liefaard, A. van der Voort, M. van Seijen, B. Thijssen in npj Breast Cancer (2024)

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    Updated overall survival from the MONALEESA-3 trial in postmenopausal women with HR+/HER2− advanced breast cancer receiving first-line ribociclib plus fulvestrant

    The phase III MONALEESA-3 trial included first- (1L) and second-line (2L) patients and demonstrated a significant overall survival (OS) benefit for ribociclib + fulvestrant in patients with hormone receptor–po...

    P. Neven, P. A. Fasching, S. Chia, G. Jerusalem, M. De Laurentiis in Breast Cancer Research (2023)

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    BluePrint molecular subtypes predict response to neoadjuvant pertuzumab in HER2-positive breast cancer

    The introduction of pertuzumab has greatly improved pathological complete response (pCR) rates in HER2-positive breast cancer, yet effects on long-term survival have been limited and it is uncertain which pati...

    M. C. Liefaard, A. van der Voort, M. S. van Ramshorst, J. Sanders in Breast Cancer Research (2023)

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    Effect of physical exercise on cognitive function after chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer: a randomized controlled trial (PAM study)

    Up to 60% of breast cancer patients treated with chemotherapy is confronted with cognitive problems, which can have a significant impact on daily activities and quality of life (QoL). We investigated whether e...

    E. W. Koevoets, S. B. Schagen, M. B. de Ruiter, M. I. Geerlings in Breast Cancer Research (2022)

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    Cumulative risk of skin cancer in patients with Li-Fraumeni syndrome

    Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) is an inherited cancer syndrome, characterized by an early onset of various types of cancers. LFS is associated with a germline mutation in the TP53 gene. The risk of develo** skin ca...

    S. A. Nieuwenburg, F. Adan, M. W. G. Ruijs, G. S. Sonke in Familial Cancer (2020)

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    Study protocols of three parallel phase 1 trials combining radical radiotherapy with the PARP inhibitor olaparib

    Poly (ADP-ribose) Polymerase (PARP) inhibitors are promising novel radiosensitisers. Pre-clinical models have demonstrated potent and tumour-specific radiosensitisation by PARP inhibitors. Olaparib is a PARP i...

    R. de Haan, E. van Werkhoven, M.M. van den Heuvel, H. M. U. Peulen in BMC Cancer (2019)

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    Selecting the optimal position of CDK4/6 inhibitors in hormone receptor-positive advanced breast cancer – the SONIA study: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

    Combining cyclin-dependent kinases 4 and 6 (CDK4/6) inhibitors with endocrine therapy is an effective strategy to improve progression-free survival in hormone receptor-positive (HR+), human epidermal growth fa...

    A. van Ommen-Nijhof, I. R. Konings, C. J. J. van Zeijl, C. A. Uyl-de Groot in BMC Cancer (2018)

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    Neoadjuvant chemotherapy adaptation and serial MRI response monitoring in ER-positive HER2-negative breast cancer

    Changing the neoadjuvant chemotherapy regimen in insufficiently responding breast cancer is not a standard policy. We analysed a series of patients with ‘luminal’-type breast cancer in whom the second half of ...

    L S Rigter, C E Loo, S C Linn, G S Sonke, E van Werkhoven in British Journal of Cancer (2013)