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Clinical application of targeted tumour sequencing tests for detecting ERBB2 amplification and optimizing anti-HER2 therapy in gastric cancer
BackgroundEvaluation of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) overexpression caused by erb-b2 receptor tyrosine kinase 2 ( ERBB2 )...
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Transdifferentiation of cervical squamous cell carcinoma with ERBB2 amplification to adenocarcinoma: whole genome sequence analysis and successful control by anti-HER2 therapy
Cancer cells sometimes transdifferentiate into different histological type(s) and tumors with multiple histological types can share a common ancestor...
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Carbonic anhydrases reduce the acidity of the tumor microenvironment, promote immune infiltration, decelerate tumor growth, and improve survival in ErbB2/HER2-enriched breast cancer
BackgroundCarbonic anhydrases catalyze CO 2 /HCO 3 – buffer reactions with implications for effective H + mobility, pH dynamics, and cellular acid–base...
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Circular RNA circ-ERBB2 promotes HER2-positive breast cancer progression and metastasis via sponging miR-136-5p and miR-198
BackgroundCircular RNAs (circRNAs) are pivotal regulators of various human cancers and circ-ERBB2 is abnormally expressed in breast cancer cells....
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Digital PCR quantification of ultrahigh ERBB2 copy number identifies poor breast cancer survival after trastuzumab
HER2/ERBB2 evaluation is necessary for treatment decision-making in breast cancer (BC), however current methods have limitations and considerable...
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Prognostic impact of HER2 biomarker levels in trastuzumab-treated early HER2-positive breast cancer
BackgroundOverexpression of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) caused by HER2 gene amplification is a driver in breast cancer...
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Integrative whole-genome and transcriptome analysis of HER2-amplified metastatic breast cancer
BackgroundIn breast cancer, the advent of anti-HER2 therapies has made HER2+ tumors a highly relevant subgroup. However, the exact characteristics...
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Brustkrebs
Brustkrebs (Mammakarzinom) ist eine der Haupttodesursachen bei Frauen, vergleichbar mit Lungen- und Darmkrebs. Ein Thema in diesem Kapitel sind die... -
Trastuzumab deruxtecan in metastatic breast cancer with variable HER2 expression: the phase 2 DAISY trial
The mechanisms of action of and resistance to trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd), an anti-HER2–drug conjugate for breast cancer treatment, remain...
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Integrative genomic and transcriptomic analyses illuminate the ontology of HER2-low breast carcinomas
BackgroundThe “HER2-low” nomenclature identifies breast carcinomas (BCs) displaying a HER2 score of 1+/2+ in immunohistochemistry and lacking ERBB2 ...
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HER2-targeted therapies in cancer: a systematic review
Abnormal alterations in human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2, neu, and erbB2) are associated with the development of many tumors. It is...
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Breast Cancer
Breast cancers are a major cause of mortality in females, on a par with lung and colon cancers. One topic in this chapter are the causes of breast... -
NSABP FB-10: a phase Ib/II trial evaluating ado-trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1) with neratinib in women with metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer
BackgroundWe previously reported our phase Ib trial, testing the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of T-DM1 + neratinib in HER2-positive metastatic...
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Perturbation and stability of PAM50 subty** in population-based primary invasive breast cancer
PAM50 gene expression subtypes represent a cornerstone in the molecular classification of breast cancer and are included in risk prediction models to...
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Genetic and clinical landscape of ER + /PR- breast cancer in China
BackgroundEstrogen receptor-positive and progesterone receptor-negative (ER + /PR-) breast cancer comprise a special type. More than 10% breast...
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Trastuzumab deruxtecan in HER2-positive advanced gastric cancer: exploratory biomarker analysis of the randomized, phase 2 DESTINY-Gastric01 trial
Trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd) showed statistically significant clinical improvement in patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor...
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ADAMTS18 deficiency associates extracellular matrix dysfunction with a higher risk of HER2-positive mammary tumorigenesis and metastasis
BackgroundHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-positive breast cancer accounts for about 20% of all breast cancer cases and is correlated...
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Significance of tumor heterogeneity of p-Smad2 and c-Met in HER2-positive gastric carcinoma with lymph node metastasis
BackgroundTumor heterogeneity has frequently been observed in gastric cancer (GC), but the correlation between patients’ clinico-pathologic features...
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Genetic analysis of oligo-recurrence breast cancer: correlation with clinical outcomes
BackgroundWe aimed to identify the relationship between the genomic characteristics and clinical outcomes of oligo-metastatic breast cancer.
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Integrated approach to functional analysis of an ERBB2 variant of unknown significance detected by a cancer gene panel test
PurposeDealing with variants of unknown significance (VUS) is an important issue in the clinical application of NGS-based cancer gene panel tests. We...