Medicina,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
60(12), P. 2099 - 2099
Published: Dec. 21, 2024
Breast
cancer
is
a
heterogeneous
disease
characterized
by
wide
range
of
biomarker
expressions,
resulting
in
varied
progression,
behavior,
and
prognosis.
While
traditional
biopsy-based
molecular
classification
the
gold
standard,
it
invasive
limited
capturing
tumor
heterogeneity,
especially
deep
or
metastatic
lesions.
Molecular
imaging,
particularly
positron
emission
tomography
(PET)
offering
non-invasive
alternative,
potentially
plays
crucial
role
management
breast
providing
detailed
information
about
location,
progression.
This
narrative
review,
which
focuses
on
both
clinical
patients
preclinical
studies,
explores
latest
advancements
PET
imaging
for
cancer,
emphasizing
development
new
tracers
targeting
hormone
receptors
such
as
estrogen
alpha
receptor,
progesterone
androgen
beta
well
ErbB
family
receptors,
VEGF/VEGFR,
PARP1,
PD-L1,
markers
indirectly
assessing
Ki-67.
These
innovative
radiopharmaceuticals
have
potential
to
guide
personalized
treatment
approaches
based
unique
profiles
individual
patients.
Additionally,
they
may
improve
assessment
efficacy,
ultimately
leading
better
outcomes
those
diagnosed
with
cancer.
Breast Cancer Targets and Therapy,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
Volume 16, P. 483 - 495
Published: Aug. 1, 2024
The
understanding
of
molecular
characteristics
HER2-low
breast
cancer
is
evolving
since
the
establishment
trastuzumab
deruxtecan.
Here,
we
explore
differences
in
expression
patterns
immune-related
genes
tumor
immune
microenvironment
(TME)
and
survival
between
HER2-zero
cancers.
Future Oncology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
20(18), P. 1237 - 1250
Published: April 9, 2024
Trastuzumab
deruxtecan
(T-DXd)
is
approved
for
the
treatment
of
human
epidermal
growth
factor
receptor
2
(HER2)-low
metastatic
breast
cancer
(mBC).
Results
on
T-DXd
in
HER2-low
mBC
have
so
far
been
limited
to
clinical
trials.
DESTINY-Breast
Respond
Europe
(NCT05945732)
a
multi-center,
multi-country,
observational,
prospective,
non-interventional
study
planning
enroll
1350
patients
from
216
sites
receiving
or
conventional
chemotherapy
as
their
routine
care
advanced
stage
12
European
countries.
This
will
provide
real-world
insight
into
with
data
effectiveness,
safety
and
tolerability,
patient-reported
outcomes,
patterns,
geriatric
health
status
HER2
testing.
be
beneficial
improving
guidance
maximize
patient
benefit.
Cancers,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(18), P. 3141 - 3141
Published: Sept. 12, 2024
HER2-low
tumors
have
shown
promise
in
response
to
antibody-drug
conjugates
(ADCs)
recent
clinical
trials,
underscoring
the
need
characterize
this
group's
phenotype.
In
study,
we
aimed
explore
clinicopathological
features,
survival
rates,
and
HER2
amplicon
mRNA
expression
of
women
affected
with
breast
cancer,
compared
HER2-negative
HER2-positive
groups.
We
included
516
cancer
patients
from
Colombia,
for
whom
three
genes
(
Cancers,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(19), P. 3399 - 3399
Published: Oct. 5, 2024
Male
breast
cancer
(MBC)
is
a
rare
disease,
and
the
potential
influence
of
low
expression
human
epidermal
growth
factor
receptor
2
(HER2
low)
remains
unexplored.
Therapeutic Advances in Medical Oncology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Background:
Until
recently,
targeted
therapies
have
failed
to
benefit
patients
with
human
epidermal
growth
factor
receptor
2
(HER2)-low-expressing
breast
cancer
(BC).
Nevertheless,
antibody–drug
conjugates
(ADCs)
reshaped
their
prognosis.
Objectives:
We
performed
a
systematic
review
and
meta-analysis
assess
the
effectiveness
of
ADCs
in
HER2-low
advanced/metastatic
(a/m)
BC.
Design:
This
study
is
meta-analysis.
Data
sources:
searched
PubMed,
Embase,
Cochrane
databases
as
well
American
Society
Clinical
Oncology,
European
for
Medical
San
Antonio
Breast
Cancer
Symposium
conference
proceedings.
Methods:
Studies
evaluating
(trastuzumab
deruxtecan
(T-DXd),
sacituzumab
govitecan
(SG),
MRG002,
RC48-ADC)
a/mBC
were
included.
used
R
software
(v.4.2.2)
random
effects
models
all
analyses.
Heterogeneity
was
assessed
using
I
test.
Results:
Overall,
14
studies
included
(five
real-world
nine
clinical
trials
(CTs)),
2883
patients:
808
received
treatment
physician’s
choice
(TPC),
2075
ADCs.
Most
treated
T-DXd
(
n
=
1691),
followed
by
SG
310),
MRG002
56),
RC48-ADC
18).
Patients
achieved
significantly
higher
objective
response
rate
(ORR),
disease
control
(DCR),
(CBR)
than
those
receiving
other
In
pooled
analysis
four
randomized
CTs,
statistically
prolonged
progression-free
survival
1828,
hazard
ratio
(HR)
0.50,
95%
confidence
interval
(CI)
0.36–0.68,
82%,
p
<
0.001)
overall
1546,
HR
0.70,
CI
0.57–0.86,
43%,
compared
TPC.
on
also
greater
antitumor
TPC,
including
better
ORR
(odds
(OR),
3.7,
2.5–5.6,
59%,
0.001),
DCR
(OR,
2.7,
2.1–3.5,
0%,
CBR
3.6,
2.6–5.2,
56%,
0.01).
Conclusion:
Our
confirms
efficacy
a/m
BC
over
Future
should
focus
bringing
into
earlier
lines
therapy
this
population.
Trial
registration:
registered
PROSPERO
(CRD42024452962).
Diagnostics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(23), P. 2672 - 2672
Published: Nov. 27, 2024
Background:
This
study
aims
to
deliver
more
insights
on
the
impact
of
neoadjuvant
treatment
Pd-L1
expression
and
evaluate
its
correlation
with
clinicopathological
factors.
Methods:
We
reviewed
88
TNBC
cases
for
period
2021–2023.
Data
age,
tumor
size,
stage,
were
collected.
Histological
slides
assessed
subtype,
grade,
TILs.
A
total
48
received
treatment.
HER2
Ki67
evaluated
via
immunohistochemistry.
PD-L1
was
tested
primary
residual
tumors.
Statistical
analysis
performed
using
IBM
SPSS
(p
<
0.05).
Results:
In
this
study,
positive
found
in
44.3%
tumors,
52.9%
initially
losing
post-treatment.
TILs
significantly
higher
PD-L1-positive
tumors
(mean
41.79%
vs.
27.55%,
p
=
0.001).
notable
between
Ki-67
proliferation
index,
having
a
median
64.49
compared
52.86
negative
0.015).
Neoadjuvant
immunotherapy
led
lower
mean
cancer
burden
(0.95
2.55,
0.002)
chemotherapy
alone.
Higher
levels
(≥50%)
associated
better
outcomes,
showing
RCB
score
1.60
versus
3.16
0.022).
HER2-negative
had
prevalence
favorable
pathological
response
(54.5%)
HER2-low
(25%,
0.048),
because
strong
high
proliferative
index.
Conclusions:
conclusion,
shows
significant
discordance
post-treatment,
highlighting
need
routine
testing
further
research
predictive
biomarkers.
Cureus,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 4, 2024
Purpose:
Neoadjuvant
chemotherapy
(NAC)
can
be
used
as
upfront
therapy
in
aggressive
breast
cancer
(BC).
human
epidermal
growth
factor
receptor
2
(HER2)-low
BC,
defined
tumors
scoring
+1
or
+2
on
immunohistochemistry
without
HER2
gene
amplification
by
situ
hybridization,
lacks
information
real-world
data
(RWD)
outcomes,
especially
the
NAC
setting.
This
subgroup,
which
does
not
reach
positive
criteria
due
to
its
lower
expression,
represents
a
distinct
clinical
category
potentially
requiring
tailored
therapeutic
approaches.
Study
objective:
The
objective
of
this
study
is
characterize
patients
with
BC
HER2-low
status
who
received
Brazilian
public
reference
center
for
female
and
key
outcomes
such
pathological
complete
response
(pCR),
overall
survival
(OS),
metastasis-free
(MFS).
Methods:
A
retrospective
cohort
based
large
database
from
Brazil.
Patients
that
NAC,
diagnosed
between
2011
2020,
were
included
if
they
presented
(defined
hybridization)
had
outcomes.
Clinical
demographic
collected,
age,
menopausal
status,
Ki-67,
hormone
expression
others.
Key
comprised
pCR
ypT0/TIs/ypN0),
survival,
Survival
analyses
conducted
through
semiparametric
Kaplan-Meier
method
assess
OS
MFS
considering
diagnosis
index
date.
Results:
Overall,
297
eligible
141
after
matching
definition.
was
seen
18
out
(12.7%).
median
8.2
years,
2.7
years.
83.4%
non-pCR
58.1%;
DFS
55.5%
40.6%.
Conclusion:
gives
updated
insights
pCR,
OS,
women
exposed
NAC.
Noise and Health,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
26(122), P. 357 - 362
Published: July 1, 2024
Objective:
This
study
aimed
to
apply
music
therapy
as
a
clinical
treatment
for
patients
with
breast
cancer
(BC)
experiencing
mild
or
moderate
depression
during
hospitalization
and
observe
any
improvements
in
their
quality
of
life.
Methods:
A
total
102
who
had
mild-to-moderate
depression,
were
diagnosed
BC,
admitted
our
hospital
from
October
2022
2023
selected
the
subjects
retrospective
analysis.
According
participation
short-term
therapy,
they
divided
into
control
group
(routine
nursing
n
=
45)
an
observation
+
57).
Self-rating
(SDS)
scale
functional
assessment
therapy-breast
(FACT-B)
Chinese
version
4.0
scores
patient
satisfaction
after
compared
between
two
groups.
Results:
After
treatment,
SDS
FACT-B
significantly
better
than
those
(
P
<
0.001).
The
was
higher
0.05).
Conclusion:
Music
is
highly
safe
method
improve
life
BC.
It
also
provides
simple
convenient
nondrug
broad
application
prospects.