Risk-benefits assessment of tamoxifen or raloxifene as chemoprevention for risk reduction of breast cancer among BRCA1 and BRCA2 carriers: a meta-analysis
Scientific Reports,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15(1)
Опубликована: Фев. 25, 2025
Background:
Breast
cancer
is
a
major
global
health
burden,
with
hereditary
factors
such
as
BRCA1/2
mutations
significantly
increasing
the
lifetime
risk.
This
meta-analysis
aimed
to
evaluate
outcomes
of
selective
estrogen
receptor
modulators
(SERMs),
tamoxifen,
and
raloxifene
chemopreventive
agents
for
breast
risk
reduction
in
mutation
carriers.
Methods:
A
was
conducted
according
PRISMA
guidelines.
PubMed,
Cochrane
Library,
MEDLINE
databases
were
searched
relevant
studies
published
between
2000
2024.
Case-control
observational
cohort
examining
use
tamoxifen/raloxifene
carriers
included.
Data
on
incidence
ratios
also
extracted.
Quality
assessed
using
Newcastle-Ottawa
Scale
(NOS).
random-effects
performed
Review
Manager
(version
5.4.0).
Results:
Nine
(13,676
women)
Two
had
low
risk,
remaining
seven
moderate
by
NOS
checklist.
Pooled
analysis
showed
decreased
compared
controls
(RR
0.80,
95%
CI
0.72–0.88,
p
=
0.04).
The
ratio
among
reduced
after
tamoxifen
1.82,
1.48–2.23,
<
0.00001).
Subgroup
revealed
SERM
both
BRCA1
1.51,
1.48–1.51)
BRCA2
1.48,
1.40–1.58).
heterogeneity
ranged
from
51
85%,
representing
high
significance
variation
true
effect
sizes
underlying
different
included
studies.
Whereas
subgroups
98%,
difference
0%,
showing
no
response
cancer.
Conclusion:
provides
evidence
that
reduce
women
mutations.
Chemoprevention
efficacy
similar
Further
research
needed
validate
these
findings
optimize
their
high-risk
populations.
Язык: Английский
Sequencing of high-frequency mutated genes in breast cancer (BRCA) and associated-functions analysis
International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
18(2), С. 46 - 62
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
Mutations
or
aberrant
expression
of
genes
in
an
organism
tend
not
to
be
completely
random
and
this
cumulative
effect
predisposes
the
development
malignant
tumours.
This
study
aims
reveal
possible
high
frequency
mutated
genes,
then
investigate
their
role
development,
prognosis,
signalling
pathway
function
drug
resistance
breast
cancer.
The
cancer
(BRCA)
clinical
samples
were
identified
detected
by
high-throughput
sequencing.
High-frequency
mutant
counted.
Gene
profiles
relationship
with
prognosis
analysed
throughout
TCGA
database.
qRT-PCR
was
used
analyse
mRNA
levels
six
high-frequency
BRCA
tissues
cell
lines.
IHC
protein
tissues.
linear
interaction,
single-cell
layer
clustering
status
influence
immune
infiltration
degree
among
these
bioinformatics
analysis.
STITCH
cMAP
datasets
for
gene
interaction
networks,
association
enrichment
drug-transcriptome
analyses.
effects
trastuzumab
on
proliferative
capacity
cells,
as
well
determined
CCK8
assay.
that
statistically
found
have
mutations
recruited
present
sequencing
analysis
included
TP53,
PIK3CA,
NF1,
TBX3,
BRCA1
BRCA2.
correlation
further
demonstrated
using
database:
trend
similar
TCGA.
showed
BRCA2
higher
tumor
than
normal
samples,
opposite
a
observed
expressions
displayed
same
IHC.
Other
results
include
1)
single
resulted
significant
few
overlapping
regions;
2)
different
degrees
infiltration;
3)
between
each
other;
4)
network
had
partially
molecules;
5)
PI3K
key
BRCA.
Finally,
proliferation
ability
confirmed
optimal
concentration
its
genes.
Язык: Английский
Multi-omics and drug development
Elsevier eBooks,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 147 - 171
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
Role of PARP Inhibitors: A New Hope for Breast Cancer Therapy
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
26(6), С. 2773 - 2773
Опубликована: Март 19, 2025
Tumors
formed
by
the
unchecked
growth
of
breast
cells
are
known
as
cancer.
The
second
most
frequent
cancer
in
world
is
It
common
among
females.
In
2022,
2,296,840
women
were
diagnosed
with
therapy
evolving
through
development
Poly
(ADP-ribose)
polymerase
(PARP)
inhibitors,
which
offering
people
specific
genetic
profiles
new
hope
research
into
disease
continues.
focuses
on
patients
BRCA1
and
BRCA2
mutations.
This
review
summarizes
recent
mechanisms
action
PARP
inhibitors
their
implications
for
therapy.
We
how
therapeutic
applications
developing
highlight
studies
showing
effectiveness
these
medicines
whether
used
alone
or
combination.
Furthermore,
significance
customized
highlighted
enhancing
patient
outcomes
we
address
function
testing
identifying
candidates
inhibition.
Recommendations
future
areas
to
maximize
potential
also
included,
along
challenges
limits
clinical
usage.
objective
this
improve
our
comprehension
complex
interaction
between
biology
knowledge
will
help
guide
screening
approaches,
practice,
support
preventive
initiatives
at
risk.
Язык: Английский
The Function of Circular RNAs in Regulating Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling: An Innovative Therapeutic Strategy for breast and gynecological Cancers
Pathology - Research and Practice,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 155944 - 155944
Опубликована: Март 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Current landscape of cancer genomics research in sub-Saharan Africa – a review of literature
Frontiers in Oncology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15
Опубликована: Апрель 17, 2025
Cancer
poses
a
significant
public
health
challenge
in
sub-Saharan
Africa,
region
that
has
traditionally
struggled
with
infectious
diseases.
Although
communicable
diseases
remain
the
leading
cause
of
mortality
Africa
(SSA),
there
been
rise
morbidity
and
rates
associated
non-communicable
(NCDs),
recent
years.
As
2019,
NCDs
accounted
for
37%
deaths,
representing
an
increase
from
24%
recorded
2000.
is
fundamentally
genetic
disorder,
genomic
research
provided
deeper
understanding
its
biology
to
identification
biomarkers
early
cancer
detection
advancement
precision
oncology.
However,
despite
Africa’s
rich
diversity
burden,
continent
remains
underrepresented
global
research.
This
underrepresentation
mainly
due
challenges
such
as
insufficient
funding,
inadequate
infrastructure,
limited
pool
trained
professionals.
these
obstacles,
initiatives
like
H3Africa
Consortium,
African
BioGenome
Project,
Prostate
Transatlantic
Consortium
(CaPTC),
amongst
others,
have
made
strides
funding
developing
local
capacity
infrastructure
In
this
review,
we
discuss
unique
characteristics
common
cancers
highlight
faced
implementation
research,
explore
potential
solutions
current
instituted
foster
region.
Язык: Английский
A comprehensive review of traditional medicinal plants and their role in ovarian cancer treatment
Banuppriya Palani,
Renu Vajjiravelu,
Rajeshkumar Shanmugam
и другие.
South African Journal of Botany,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
181, С. 426 - 445
Опубликована: Апрель 28, 2025
Язык: Английский
Germline pathogenic variants among high hereditary risk patients with breast and ovarian cancer and unaffected subjects in Lebanese Arab women
World Journal of Clinical Oncology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15(12), С. 1481 - 1490
Опубликована: Окт. 22, 2024
BACKGROUND
The
prevalence
of
germline
pathogenic
variants
in
high
hereditary
risk
breast
and/or
ovarian
cancer
patients
and
unaffected
subjects
referred
for
testing
is
an
unmet
need
low
middle-income
countries.
AIM
To
determine
the
with
individuals.
METHODS
We
retrospectively
reviewed
records
variant
due
to
between
2010-2020.
Data
was
collected
analyzed
on
Excel
sheet.
RESULTS
In
total,
358
individuals
were
included,
including
257
101
relatives
or
cancer.
susceptibility
gene
(BRCA)
1/2
8.63%
(19/220)
cancer,
15.1%
(5/33)
those
Among
25
220
tested
by
next-generation
sequencing,
3
had
other
than
BRCA1/2
.
highest
observed
aged
40
years
a
positive
family
history,
where
20.1%
(9/43).
subjects,
31.1%
(14/45)
same
their
corresponding
relatives.
because
history
without
known
factors,
5.35%
(3/56)
BRCA1
BRCA2
c.131G>T
nucleotide
change
noted
one
patient
two
unrelated
variant.
CONCLUSION
This
study
showed
variants,
31%
variant,
while
5.3%
who
BRCA
Язык: Английский
Intracellular amphiregulin is critical for heterochromatin maintenance and genomic stability in response to replication stress inBRCA2mut/+mammary epithelial cells
Опубликована: Окт. 29, 2024
Abstract
The
BRCA2
tumor
suppressor
protein
has
roles
in
homologous
recombination
DNA
repair
and
replication
fork
protection
carriers
of
mutation
the
gene
(
mut/+
)
are
at
high
risk
for
breast
cancers
as
a
consequence
genomic
instability.
Mammary
epithelial
cells
(MECs)
subjected
to
significant
hormone-driven
replication.
MECs
must
therefore
be
able
mitigate
RS-induced
chronic
damage
that
could
result
cell
death
or
senescence.
In
response
acute
RS
hTERT-MECs,
we
have
found
EGFR
ligand,
amphiregulin
(AREG)
rapidly
undergoes
retrograde
trafficking
nucleus
nuclear
membrane
(NM)
association
with
lamin
A
resulting
transient
increase
H3K9me3
heterochromatin
most
markedly
hTERT-MECs.
promoted
NM
incorporation
prelamin
was
dependent
on
endogenous
but
not
exogenous
AREG.
Prelamin
is
reported
stabilize
SUV39h1
expression
C-terminal
truncated
AREG
translocates
increased
SUV39h1,
HP1α
H3K9me3.
knockdown
reduced
both
accompanied
by
massive
decompaction
reduction
global
heterochromatin.
Loss
upon
depletion
damage,
speed
resulted
firing
new
multiple
origins.
Knockdown
also
impacted
activation
type-1
interferon
(IFN)-like
promoting
Chronic
stimulated
along
FOXM1
ESR1
mRNA
protein.
Consistent
this,
AREG,
ERα
were
detected
hyperplastic
regions
human
tissue.
Overall,
our
work
reveals
critical
unanticipated
role
maintenance
induction
preventing
excessive
senescence
MECs.
Since
promotes
expression,
this
may
link
aberrant
expansion
estrogen
receptor-expressing
mammary
Язык: Английский