Yongmei Yin

Yongmei Yin
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Background: This is a phase I, multi-cohort, open label study of SIM0270 in patients with ER+/HER2- advanced breast cancer and the dose escalation part of phase Ia examined SIM0270 as monotherapy has been presented previously1. Here we present data from patients in the dose expansion part (Cohort S1)of SIM0270 monotherapy at the recommended dose (6...
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Breast cancer is the most common female malignancy all over the word, at a risen rate of over 1.7 million cases per year globally, where metastasis is the leading cause of death. Accumulating epidemiological evidence indicates that abnormal fat status such as obesity is an important risk and poor prognostic factor for breast cancer. Adipose, a sign...
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Background: SHR-A1811, an anti-HER2 ADC comprising trastuzumab, a cleavable linker, and the topoisomerase I inhibitor payload SHR169265, has shown substantial tumor response and a manageable safety profile in heavily treated multiple solid tumors with HER2 expression or mutations (Yao. et al., JCO, 2024). Here we present for the first time the prog...
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Background: Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) positive breast cancer represented approximately 15%-20% of all breast cancers. Liver metastasis was commonly observed in patients treated with trastuzumab and tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI), thereby further reducing the overall survival to only 8-14 months. MRG002 is a novel antibody-dru...
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Background: PD-L1 and VEGF play important roles in immune evasion and tumoral angiogenesis, promoting cancer growth and metastasis. PM8002/BNT327 is an investigational bispecific antibody targeting PD-L1 and VEGF-A, in development for the treatment of solid tumors. We conducted a Phase Ib/II study of PM8002/BNT327 in combination with nab-paclitaxel...
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Background: SIM0270 is a novel, brain-penetrant orally biologically active SERD with pure antagonistic properties that result in sustained inhibition of ER-dependent gene transcription and cell growth. Preclinically, SIM0270 has favorable efficacy and PK properties, including antitumor activity in ESR1-mutant models and brain-metastatic models, alo...
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Background Sacituzumab tirumotecan (sac-TMT) is an antibody–drug conjugate composed of an anti-TROP2 monoclonal antibody coupled to a cytotoxic belotecan-derived topoisomerase I inhibitor (KL610023) via a novel linker. We report results from the phase 1 dose-escalation cohorts in advanced solid tumors and phase 2 expansion cohorts for metastatic tr...
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Trastuzumab resistance remains a challenge for HER2-positive breast cancer treatment. Targeting metabolic reprogramming would provide novel insights for therapeutic strategies. Here, we integrated metabolomics, transcriptomics, and epigenomics data of trastuzumab-sensitive and primary-resistant HER2-positive breast cancer to identify metabolic alte...
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1028 Background: JSKN003 is a biparatopic HER2-targeting antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) conjugated to a topoisomerase I inhibitor (TOP1i) via a tetrapeptide linker, designed to enhance serum stability and anti-tumor activity. The efficacy and safety of JSKN003 in advanced ovarian cancer and other solid tumors have been highlighted in previous report...
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1019 Background: TROP2 (trophoblast cell surface antigen 2) is highly expressed in TNBC and associated with poor survival. Sac-TMT (MK-2870/SKB264) is a TROP2 ADC developed with a novel linker to conjugate the payload, a belotecan-derivative topoisomerase I inhibitor. It is approved in China for pts with a/mTNBC who have received at least two prior...
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1102 Background: TROP2 is a promising therapeutic target in various solid tumors. IBI130 is composed of an anti-TROP2 antibody conjugated to the camptothecin derivative NT1. Herein, we report the multi-regional, first-in-human, phase 1 study of IBI130. Methods: Eligible pts with unresectable locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors who failed or...
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1103 Background: SHR-A1811 is a novel HER2-directed antibody-drug conjugate with promising antitumor activity in breast cancer (BC), yielding a confirmed objective response rate (ORR) of 79.4% in HER2 positive BC, 60.9% in HER2 low-expressing BC, and 52.0% in triple-negative BC (TNBC) as monotherapy. We evaluated SHR-A1811 in combination with adebr...
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1058 Background: Body mass index (BMI) is strongly associated with the development and progression of breast cancer. Despite the widespread use of cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) 4/6 inhibitors combined with endocrine therapy (ET) in hormone receptor (HR)-positive advanced breast cancer, the effect of BMI on therapeutic outcomes remains poorly unders...
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1068 Background: SIM0270 is a highly potent oral selective estrogen receptor degrader (SERD) which has shown ER degradation and robust antitumor activity across variety of preclinical models. Here, we present results of SIM0270 combined with palbociclib cohort(dose escalation and dose expansion) from Phase I study in patients with ER+/HER2- advance...
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TPS1128 Background: CDK4/6 inhibitors (CDK4/6i) in combination with endocrine therapy (ET) have demonstrated sustained benefits in the first-line treatment of HR+/HER2- advanced breast cancer(aBC). However, effective ET options are limited for patients who progressed after the treatment of ET in combination with CDK4/6i. SIM0270 in combination with...
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Trastuzumab resistance remains a challenge for HER2 positive breast cancer treatment. Targeting metabolic reprogramming would provide novel insights for therapeutic strategies. Here, we integrated metabolomics, transcriptomics and epigenomics data of trastuzumab sensitive and primary resistant HER2 positive breast cancer to identify metabolic alter...
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Chemotherapy remains a standard treatment option for metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) but is associated with limited survival. Although some targeted antibody–drug conjugates have demonstrated clinical benefits and are considered standard therapy, persistent unmet medical needs remain due to varying accessibility. The OptiTROP-Breast...
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Trophoblast cell-surface antigen 2 (TROP2)-directed antibody–drug conjugate (ADC) is a promising anticancer agent that has shown remarkable efficacy in several malignancies. However, in lung cancer, two phase 3 trials on TROP2-ADCs in unselected patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) have both failed. Sacituzumab tirumotecan (sac...
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Continued development of clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)‐powered biosensing system on the electrochemical interface is vital for accurate and timely diagnosis in clinical practice. Herein, an electrochemical biosensor based on manganese metal‐organic frameworks (MOFs)‐enhanced CRISPR (MME‐CRISPR) is proposed that...
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Trastuzumab resistance remains a challenge for HER2 positive breast cancer treatment. Targeting metabolic reprogramming would provide novel insights for therapeutic strategies. Here, we integrated metabolomics, transcriptomics and epigenomics data of trastuzumab sensitive and primary resistant HER2 positive breast cancer to identify metabolic alter...
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Trastuzumab resistance remains a challenge for HER2 positive breast cancer treatment. Targeting metabolic reprogramming would provide novel insights for therapeutic strategies. Here, we integrated metabolomics, transcriptomics and epigenomics data of trastuzumab sensitive and primary resistant HER2 positive breast cancer to identify metabolic alter...
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A previous study classifies solid tumors based on collagen deposition and immune infiltration abundance, identifying a refractory subtype termed armored & cold tumors, characterized by elevated collagen deposition and diminished immune infiltration. Beyond its impact on immune infiltration, collagen deposition also influences tumor angiogenesis. Th...
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This study (NCT04728035) aimed to explore the safety and efficacy of liposomal irinotecan (HE072) in patients with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (mTNBC). This study consisted of two parts. In part 1, the 3 + 3 design was used to investigate three dose levels of HE072 (50, 70 and 90 mg/m²). In part 2, patients were enrolled in two cohorts...
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Plain Language Summary What is this summary about? This summary describes interim (not final) results of a clinical study called TORCHLIGHT. The study looked at the effect of a medicine called toripalimab when added to standard chemotherapy in women with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) that has come back after being treated ('recurrent TNBC')...
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Trastuzumab resistance remains a challenge for HER2 positive breast cancer treatment. Targeting metabolic reprogramming would provide novel insights for therapeutic strategies. Here, we integrated metabolomics, transcriptomics and epigenomics data of trastuzumab sensitive and primary resistant HER2 positive breast cancer to identify metabolic alter...
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Background A standard treatment recommendation for third-line and subsequent treatments for advanced HER2-positive breast cancer is still missing, especially for low HER2 expression. Nevertheless, there is evidence that these patients might benefits from antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) treatment. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate the clinical...
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Background In the interim analysis of MONARCH plus, adding abemaciclib to endocrine therapy (ET) improved progression-free survival (PFS) and objective response rate (ORR) in predominantly Chinese postmenopausal women with HR+/HER2− advanced breast cancer (ABC). This study presents the final pre-planned PFS analysis. Methods In the phase III MONAR...
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Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-low breast cancer is a newly identified targetable subset of breast tumors, and its clinical characteristics and treatment strategies are controversial. The emergence of novel anti-HER2 antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) has brought promising approaches for HER2-low breast cancer treatment. Several clinica...
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About 20% of breast cancer patients are positive for HER2. The efficacy of current treatments is limited by primary and secondary resistance to trastuzumab. tRNA-derived fragments (tRFs) have shown crucial regulatory roles in various cancers. This study aimed to evaluate the role of tRF-27 in regulating the resistance of HER2-positive breast cancer...
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Background Developing guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of common cancers in China based on the evidence-based practice, the availability of diagnosis and treatment products, and the up-to-date advances in precision medicine is one of the basic tasks of the Chinese Society of Clinical Oncology Breast Cancer (CSCO BC) Committee. Methods Pr...
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Breast cancer (BC) is the world’s largest tumor species in which hormone receptor-positive patients have relatively good prognosis. However, majority of patients will develop late resistance, one of the important factors is due to the loss of the original estrogen receptor (ER) expression. We conducted this study in 115 patients with BC who experie...
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PURPOSE SHR-A1811 is an antibody-drug conjugate composed of an anti–human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) antibody trastuzumab, a cleavable linker, and a topoisomerase I inhibitor payload. We assessed the safety, tolerability, antitumor activity, and pharmacokinetics of SHR-A1811 in heavily pretreated HER2-expressing or mutated advanced s...
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The use of trastuzumab emtansine (T‐DM1) has revealed significant efficacy in HER2‐positive metastatic breast cancer (MBC). However, optimal therapeutic strategies following T‐DM1 failure remain a subject of debate in clinical practice. In this multicenter, retrospective, real‐world study, we sought to examine the effectiveness and safety of tyrosi...
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1047 Background: PIK3CAmutations represent a common mechanism of resistance to endocrine therapy (ET) ± CDK4/6 inhibitors (CDK4/6i) in patients (pts) with HR+/HER2– advanced breast cancer (ABC). Alpelisib (PI3Kα inhibitor) + fulvestrant has been approved for pts with PIK3CA-mutated HR+/HER2- ABC following progression on/after an ET-based regimen. R...
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104 Background: TROP2 (trophoblast cell surface antigen 2) is highly expressed in TNBC and is associated with worse survival. Sacituzumab tirumotecan (SKB264/MK-2870) is a TROP2 ADC developed with a novel linker to conjugate the payload, a belotecan-derivative topoisomerase I inhibitor with a drug-to-antibody-ratio (DAR) of 7.4. The hydrolytically...
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1080 Background: Liposomal irinotecan (HE072) is a liposomal formulation that encapsulates irinotecan in a lipid bilayer vesicle, and as a generic drug, had been approved in China, recently, in patients with pancreatic cancer after gemcitabine treatment. Advanced triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) has very poor prognosis and limited treatment cho...
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5524 Background: The effectiveness of immune checkpoint inhibitors for treating patients with advanced cervical cancer or platinum-resistant recurrent ovarian cancer (PROC) has been demonstrated in clinical studies. However, the current treatment options have not fully met the clinical needs of these patients. Since 2021, a Phase Ib/IIa trial was c...
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8533 Background: The combination of immune checkpoint inhibitors with chemotherapy has become the first-line treatment for advanced non-squamous NSCLC with negative driver genes, but not for driver gene-positive tumors. PM8002 is a bispecific antibody targeting both PD-L1 and VEGF-A. Previous published data indicated that PM8002 has a tolerable saf...
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3031 Background: JSKN003 is a bispecific HER2-directed antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) conjugated to a topoisomerase I inhibitor via a dibenzocyclooctyne tetrapeptide linker on the glycan of a humanized bispecific antibody. Pre-clinical studies showed that JSKN003 had a good serum stability, that may lead to a broader therapeutic window. Methods: JSK...
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Nowadays, immunotherapy is one of the most promising anti-tumor therapeutic strategy. Specifically, immune-related targets can be used to predict the efficacy and side effects of immunotherapy and monitor the tumor immune response. In the past few decades, increasing numbers of novel immune biomarkers have been found to participate in certain links...
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Background: TROP2 (trophoblast cell surface antigen 2) is commonly over-expressed in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and associated with poor prognosis. SKB264 (MK-2870) is a TROP2 ADC developed with a novel linker to conjugate the payload, a belotecan-derivative topoisomerase I inhibitor. The linker is affected by both extracellular pH-sensitiv...
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Background: Overexpression of TROP2 (trophoblast cell surface antigen 2) in advanced gastric cancer is known as a poor prognostic factor. SKB264 (MK-2870) is a TROP2 ADC developed with a novel linker to conjugate the payload, a belotecan-derivative topoisomerase I inhibitor. The linker is affected by both extracellular pH-sensitive cleavage and int...
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Background Significant progress has been made in immunotherapy of breast cancer (BC) with the approval of multiple immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), particularly in early and metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) settings. Most guidelines have recommended immune therapy as the important approach in BC, yet several critical aspects stil...
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Background: The development of secondary trastuzumab resistance signifies an evolutionary adaptation within HER2-positive breast cancer during anti-HER2 treatment. Our research reveals a comprehensive metabolic reprogramming, with a particular emphasis on the synthesis of unsaturated fatty acids and the degradation of arachidonic acid, accompanying...
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Simple Summary tRF-27 has been identified as upregulated in both naïve trastuzumab-resistant HER2-positive breast cancer cells and patient samples, positioning it as a potential biomarker. However, the underlying mechanisms of this upregulation remain unclear. This study proposes that the abnormal transcription of specific tRNA-Cys-GCA isodecoders...
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Secondary trastuzumab resistance represents an evolutionary adaptation of HER2‐positive breast cancer during anti‐HER2 treatment. Most current studies have tended to prioritize HER2 and its associated signaling pathways, often overlooking broader but seemingly less relevant cellular processes, along with their associated genetic and epigenetic mech...
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Importance The bioequivalence of denosumab biosimilar has yet to be studied in a 53-week, multicenter, large-scale, and head-to-head trial. A clinically effective biosimilar may help increase access to denosumab in patients with solid tumor–related bone metastases. Objectives To establish the biosimilarity of MW032 to denosumab in patients with so...
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Antibody–drug conjugates (ADCs)—a groundbreaking class of agents for targeted oncological therapies—consist of monoclonal antibodies with strong antigenic specificity coupled with highly active cytotoxic agents (also referred to as “payloads”). Over the past 2 decades, breast cancer research has evolved into a focal point for the research and devel...
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The combination of immune-checkpoint blockade with chemotherapy for the first-line treatment of advanced triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) has generated mixed results. TORCHLIGHT is a randomized, double-blinded phase 3 trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of first-line toripalimab and nab-paclitaxel (nab-P) (n = 353; experimental arm) versus...
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Background: Palbociclib has been approved for marketing in China. However, its effectiveness, safety, and latent variables in the Chinese population require further investigation. Methods: Information was retrieved from 397 patients with metastatic breast cancer (mBC) who received at least two cycles of palbociclib plus endocrine therapy (PAL pl...
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Background The ACE study previously demonstrated that tucidinostat (chidamide), a subtype-selective histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor, plus exemestane significantly improved progression-free survival (PFS) in advanced hormone receptor-positive (HR⁺) breast cancer patients with a manageable safety profile. The analysis of long-term safety and ove...
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LBA1013 Background: Checkpoint blockade combined with taxanes based chemotherapy had generated mixed results as first line treatment for metastatic TNBC. Toripalimab, a humanized IgG4K monoclonal antibody specific for PD-1, provided significant clinical efficacy with a favorable safety profile in various solid tumors. The purpose of this study is t...
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9114 Background: TROP2 (trophoblast cell surface antigen 2) is commonly overexpressed in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and associated with poor prognosis. SKB264 is a novel anti-TROP2 ADC developed using sulfonyl pyrimidine-CL2A-carbonate linker to conjugate its payload, a belotecan-derivative topoisomerase I inhibitor, to achieve an average D...
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e13056 Background: For patients with hormone receptor-positive HER2-negeative metastatic breast cancer (HR+HER2-MBC), switching to another cyclin-dependent kinase 4/6 inhibitor (CDK4/6i) or target drug with different mechanism are reasonable treatment strategies post-CDK4/6i. However, no clinical data has been reported on which of the two strategie...
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2536 Background: PM8002 is a bispecific antibody targeting both PD-L1 and VEGF-A. We had completed dose escalation from 1mg/kg to 45mg/kg and had not found DLT/MTD. In a Phase Ib dose expansion and Phase IIa studies we are evaluating the safety and preliminary anti-tumor activity of PM8002 as a monotherapy. Here, we provide an update of PM8002 Phas...
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Background For patients with hormone receptor-positive HER2-negeative metastatic breast cancer (HR⁺HER2⁻ MBC), switching to another cyclin-dependent kinase 4/6 inhibitor (CDK4/6i) or targeted drugs with different mechanism are considerable treatment strategies post-CDK4/6i. However, no clinical data has been reported on which of the two strategies...
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Breast cancer, one lethal malignant tumor, is positive for HER2 in about 20% of patients. The efficacy of current treatments is limited by primary and secondary resistance to trastuzumab. tRNA-derived fragments (tRFs) have shown crucial regulatory roles in various cancers. This study aimed to evaluate the role of tRF-27 in regulating the resistance...
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Background: Endocrine therapy (ET) and ET-based regimens are the preferred first-line treatment options for hormone receptor (HR)-positive and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative metastatic breast cancer (HR+/HER2- MBC), while chemotherapy (CT) is commonly used in clinical practice. The aim of this study was to investigate the...
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Background: SHR-A1811 is an ADC comprised of a humanized anti-HER2 monoclonal antibody (trastuzumab), a cleavable linker, and a DNA topoisomerase I inhibitor payload. Here we assessed SHR-A1811 in HER2-expressing/mutated unresectable, advanced, or metastatic solid tumors. Methods: Pts were eligible if they had HER2 positive breast cancer (BC), HER2...
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Background The metabolic reprogramming of breast cancer (BC) has gained great attention in recent years. Malignant and infiltrating immune cells compete for nutrients and metabolites; still, the impact of metabolism on them remains to be further elucidated. The specific objective of this analysis was to anatomy the action of immune-related metaboli...
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Background: Secondary trastuzumab resistance seriously affects the treatment of HER2-positive breast cancer. Although studies have demonstrated several potential reasons that cause trastuzumab resistance, we still have poor knowledge about the changes in cell itself as well as its interaction with tumor microenvironment (TME) components during resi...
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Background Breast cancer is the most prevalent malignant among female population worldwide. Anoikis is a key progress during genesis and metastasis of malignant cells. Few studies investigate connections between anoikis and prognosis in breast cancer patients. Methods Anoikis-related genes (ARGs) were achieved from GeneCards and Harmonizome portal...
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Background: FCN-437c is a second-generation CDK4/6 inhibitor. Phase 1b clinical results indicated improved antitumor activity in patients (pts) with HR+, HER2– advanced breast cancer (ABC), treated with FCN-437c + letrozole. Methods: This Phase 2, multicenter, open-label clinical study evaluated the antitumor activity, pharmacokinetics (PK), and sa...
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Background: The therapeutic options for patients (pts) with previously treated metastatic TNBC are limited compared with other breast cancer subtypes. SKB264 is an antibody drug conjugate (ADC) composed of an anti-TROP2 antibody coupled to the cytotoxic belotecan-derivative via a novel linker. Here, we present results from a Phase 2 expansion cohor...
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Background Trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1) has shown great effectiveness in treating HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer, but therapies subsequent to T-DM1 failure remain controversial. Here, we investigated efficacy and safety of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) based therapy in T-DM1 resistant HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer. Methods Fro...
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Background The formation of resistance against trastuzumab deeply affects the treatment of HER2 positive breast cancer. Although studies have demonstrated several possible reasons that cause the trastuzumab resistance, the precise changes of cell process as well as the interaction between cancer cells and tumor microenvironment during the formation...
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Endocrine therapy is the main treatment for premenopausal women with HR+/HER2- breast cancer. Palbociclib is an oral CDK4/6 inhibitor which preclinical evidence that ER+ and HER2-amplified breast cancer cell lines are most sensitive to CDK4/6 inhibition of proliferation and is used in vitro in combination with endocrine therapy showed better tumor...
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Aim: To compare the efficacies of exemestane and fulvestrant as first-line monotherapies for postmenopausal Chinese women having advanced oestrogen-receptor positive (ER+)/ human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-breast cancer (ER+/HER2- ABC) after a previous treatment for ≥2 years with an adjuvant non-steroidal aromatase inhibitor. Metho...
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Simple Summary While the prognosis of hormone receptor-positive (HR+) breast cancer has been significantly improved, tamoxifen resistance remains a challenge in the treatment of HR+ breast cancer. This study identified that tRF-16-K8J7K1B, a novel small ncRNA derived from the 3′-end of tRNAAla-TGC, was highly expressed in tamoxifen-resistant cells...
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Background The antibody-drug conjugate (ADCs) trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1) is approved for human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-positive metastatic breast cancer (mBC) previously treated with trastuzumab and a taxane. The phase III ELAINA trial aimed to determine the clinical utility of T-DM1 in Chinese patients. Methods ELAINA was a r...
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Purpose PUFFIN (NCT02896855), a Chinese bridging study in patients with previously untreated HER2-positive locally recurrent or metastatic breast cancer, assessed consistency of efficacy and safety of pertuzumab plus trastuzumab and docetaxel versus placebo, trastuzumab, and docetaxel, with CLEOPATRA (NCT00567190). Methods Eligible patients, n = 2...
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Purpose To evaluate the efficacy and safety of pamiparib in patients with locally advanced or metastatic human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative (HER2−) breast cancer, with deleterious or suspected deleterious germline BRCA1/2 mutations (g BRCA1/2 m). Methods In this open-label, phase II, multicenter study in China (NCT03575065), patient...
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Purpose Breast cancer is now the most common malignant tumor worldwide. About one-fourth of female cancer patients all over the world suffer from breast cancer. And about one in six female cancer deaths worldwide is caused by breast cancer. In terms of absolute numbers of cases and deaths, China ranks first in the world. The CACA Guidelines for Hol...
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Aim Proxalutamide is a novel second-generation non-steroidal androgen receptor (AR) antagonist. This study aimed to evaluate the preliminary efficacy and safety of proxalutamide in patients with AR-positive metastatic breast cancer (AR⁺ mBC). Methods In this open-label, dose-expansion, multicentre phase Ib trial, patients with AR⁺ mBC (immunohisto...
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Background With increased survival in breast cancer, resulting from advances in treatment, patients incur the possibility of subsequent primary malignancies, especially lung cancer. The aim of this study was to assess the frequency of CT-detected pulmonary ground-glass nodules and lung cancer following breast cancer diagnosis, the associations betw...
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Background Trastuzumab is the recommended first-line treatment for human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-positive metastatic breast cancer (MBC) patients in China, but therapeutic resistance to trastuzumab and other early-line treatments is common and late-line treatment options are limited. Derived from the same murine precursor antibody...
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Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) is an important driver gene and prognostic indicator of breast cancer and also a key predictor of HER2-targeted therapies. The emerging anti-HER2 drugs have greatly changed the diagnosis and treatment modalities of breast cancer and dramatically improved the prognosis of HER2-positive breast cancer pa...
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Treatment options for human epidermal growth factor receptor (HER2)-negative breast cancer patients are limited in comparison to the HER2-positive patients, particularly for metastatic breast cancer patients. Apatinib is a small-molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitor that targets the vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 (VEGFR-2). Here, we rep...
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Breast cancer is the most common malignant tumor worldwide and the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in female. Metabolic reprogramming plays critical roles in breast tumorigenesis and induces enhanced glucose uptake and glycolysis. TRPC5OS is encoded by short transient receptor potential channel 5 opposite strand, and predicted to correlate w...
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TP53, a gene with high-frequency mutations, plays an important role in breast cancer (BC) development through metabolic regulation, but the relationship between TP53 mutation and metabolism in BC remains to be explored. Our study included 1,066 BC samples from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) database, 415 BC cases from the Gene Expression Omnibus (G...
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Breast cancer is very heterogeneous and the most frequently diagnosed cancer worldwide, and precise therapy targeting specific subtypes may improve the survival rates of breast cancer patients. In this study, we designed a biomimetic vesicle by camouflaging catalytic DNA machinery with a breast cancer cell membrane, which enabled the molecular clas...
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1068 Background: OVERSTEP (NCT02597868) is a multicenter, randomized clinical trial of capecitabine (CAP) versus endocrine therapy (HT) as maintenance therapy after 1st-line CAP-based combination chemotherapy in HR+/HER2- ABC/MBC. At 2020 SABCS conference, we reported the primary endpoint (progression-free survival, PFS) at follow-up of 24.3 months...
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1102 Background: MRG002 is a novel HER2-targeted ADC, composed of a sugar-modified trastuzumab, MMAE payload and a cleavable vc-linker. MRG002 was effective in HER2-low expressing breast cancer in preclinical studies. Hence, we conducted the phase II study to evaluate the safety and anti-tumor efficacy of MRG002 in HER-low breast cancer. Methods: H...
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e13051 Background: The group of HER2-negative accounts for 70-80% of breast cancer and effective treatments for heavily pretreated patients with HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer are urgently needed. Eribulin mesylate is a non-taxane microtubule dynamics inhibitor with a distinct mode of action which can be used as a chemotherapeutic agent for...
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e13029 Background: Trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1) has shown great effectiveness in treating HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer, but therapies subsequent to T-DM1 progression are still controversial. Here, we investigated efficacy and safety of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) based therapy in T-DM1 resistant HER2-positive metastatic breast canc...
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e13558 Background: Immune-based strategies have reignited prospect for the treatment of breast cancer(BRCA).Nevertheless, due to the molecular and genetic heterogeneity of tumors, a single biomarker can no longer meet the clinical needs in the highly complex tumor microenvironment(TMB).The main purpose of this study was to explore the immunobiologi...
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e14528 Background: Immunohistochemistry is still the gold standard for identifying suitable populations for ICB therapy by staining PD-L1 in tumor tissue. However, IHC may be frustrated by intratumoral heterogeneity, subject to sampling error, and risk damaging tissue. Application of tumor-derived exosomal PD-L1 (Exo-PD-L1) for searching suitable p...
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Background Hemangioblastoma (HB) is a rare and highly vascularized tumor that originates from the central nervous system as well as other part of the body. They can appear sporadically or as part of von Hippel–Lindau (VHL) disease, a rare hereditary cancer syndrome. Although surgery can cure the majority of HBs, the disease shows a treatment-refrac...
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As a key regulator of the DNA translesion synthesis (TLS) pathway, RAD18 is error-prone and contributes to the accumulation of DNA mutations. Our previous study showed that it plays an essential role in the progression of multiple tumors. However, the mechanism through which RAD18 influences triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), especially the inte...
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Purpose: This study explored the effects of recent childbirth and recent breastfeeding on the risk of recurrence in patients with postpartum breast cancer (PPBC). Materials and methods: A bidirectional cohort study was conducted in the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University. 1013 young female breast cancer patients between May 2...