Maintenance bevacizumab beyond first-line paclitaxel plus bevacizumab in patients with Her2-negative hormone receptor-positive metastatic breast cancer. Efficacy in combination with hormonal therapy [PDF]
Background: Data on efficacy of bevacizumab (B) beyond first-line taxane -including regimen (BT) as first-line treatment are lacking. Although preclinical results that anti-angiogenic agents combined with hormonal therapy (HT) could be active, no ...
Cognetti F. +10 more
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Clinical phases and classification of breast tumor dormancy. Tumor dormancy is described as the period after treatment until residual tumor cells become detectable as relapsing disease in clinic. During the period of clinical tumor dormancy, tumor mass dormancy and cellular dormancy may coexist.
Shu Chen +4 more
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Systemic Therapy in Endometrial Cancer: Recent Advances. [PDF]
Endometrial cancer is a chemosensitive disease. Studies have established a clear benefit of chemotherapy in advanced stages and trials are ongoing to define its role in early stages as well.
Bhise, R +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Treatment guidelines recommending omission of axillary surgery in breast cancer are largely based on the SOUND and INSEMA trials. However, the extent to which their study populations represent real‐world patients remains unclear.
Tia Puiras +2 more
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Novel signaling pathways in pulmonary arterial hypertension (2015 Grover Conference Series) [PDF]
The proliferative endothelial and smooth muscle cell phenotype, inflammation, and pulmonary vascular remodeling are prominent features of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).
Awad, Keytam S. +3 more
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Post‐Radiation Granuloma Annulare: A Series of Three Cases
ABSTRACT We report typical cases of biopsy confirmed granuloma annulare occurring on irradiated skin in the context of breast cancer in three women in their seventies. The lesions appeared immediately after start of irradiation in one patient, 4 and 15 months after the end of radiation treatment in the other two. The lesions eventually spread elsewhere
Léa Scheid, Mona Mitcov, Dan Lipsker
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Screening for Compounds with Aromatase Inhibiting Activities from Atractylodes macrocephala Koidz
Ten compounds were isolated from the dichloromethane extract of Atractylodes macrocephala and their aromatase inhibiting activities were tested using an in vitro fluorescent-based aromatase assay.
Hai Jiang, Yuanyuan Li, Jing Shi
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Anastrozole and everolimus in advanced gynecologic and breast malignancies: activity and molecular alterations in the PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway. [PDF]
BackgroundSince PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway activation diminishes the effects of hormone therapy, combining aromatase inhibitors (anatrozole) with mTOR inhibitors (everolimus) was investigated.Patients and methodsWe evaluated anastrozole and everolimus in 55 ...
Atkins, Johnique T +13 more
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ABSTRACT A high percentage of women who undergo the transition to postmenopause experience both menopausal symptoms and genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM). However, GSM is often underdiagnosed. This research aims to identify risk factors that may influence the number of GSM symptoms and whether they cause distress in Taiwanese women > 45 years ...
Shu‐Fang Su +2 more
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Anticancer efficacy of phenolics based structurally related compounds and their radical scavenging action [PDF]
Cancer, one of the leading causes of death worldwide, is an abnormal cell proliferation that fails to respond to the normal signals. In an effort to eradicate the growing menace of cancer, a clear understanding of fundamental biology and molecular ...
Arvind S. Negi +3 more
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