Search Results - "Di Modica, Martina"
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Predicting the Efficacy of HER2-Targeted Therapies: A Look at the Host
Published in Disease markers (01-01-2017)“…HER2 is overexpressed in 20% of invasive breast cancers (BCs) and correlates with a more aggressive disease. Until the advent of targeted agents, HER2 was…”
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Breast cancer-secreted miR-939 downregulates VE-cadherin and destroys the barrier function of endothelial monolayers
Published in Cancer letters (01-01-2017)“…Abstract Exosomes-secreted microRNAs play an important role in metastatic spread. During this process breast cancer cells acquire the ability to transmigrate…”
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Early immune modulation by single-agent trastuzumab as a marker of trastuzumab benefit
Published in British journal of cancer (11-12-2018)“…Background Optimising the selection of HER2-targeted regimens by identifying subsets of HER2-positive breast cancer (BC) patients who need more or less therapy…”
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The Link Between the Microbiota and HER2+ Breast Cancer: The New Challenge of Precision Medicine
Published in Frontiers in oncology (13-07-2022)“…The microbiota is emerging as a key player in cancer due to its involvement in several host physiological functions, including digestion, development of the…”
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HER2 signaling regulates the tumor immune microenvironment and trastuzumab efficacy
Published in Oncoimmunology (01-01-2019)“…Through whole-transcriptome profiling of HER2+ breast carcinomas (BCs), we previously showed that those sensitive to trastuzumab are addicted to this…”
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HER2 mRNA Levels, Estrogen Receptor Activity and Susceptibility to Trastuzumab in Primary Breast Cancer
Published in Cancers (17-11-2022)“…While the results thus far demonstrate the clinical benefit of trastuzumab in breast cancer (BC), some patients do not respond to this drug. HER2 mRNA, alone…”
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The Emerging Role of the Microbiota in Breast Cancer Progression
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (27-07-2023)“…Emerging evidence suggests a profound association between the microbiota composition in the gastrointestinal tract and breast cancer progression. The gut…”
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Antibiotic-induced disturbances of the gut microbiota result in accelerated breast tumor growth
Published in iScience (24-09-2021)“…The gut microbiota’s function in regulating health has seen it linked to disease progression in several cancers. However, there is limited research detailing…”
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Microbiota triggers STING-type I IFN-dependent monocyte reprogramming of the tumor microenvironment
Published in Cell (14-10-2021)“…The tumor microenvironment (TME) influences cancer progression and therapy response. Therefore, understanding what regulates the TME immune compartment is…”
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Gut Microbiota Condition the Therapeutic Efficacy of Trastuzumab in HER2-Positive Breast Cancer
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-04-2021)“…Emerging evidence indicates that gut microbiota affect the response to anticancer therapies by modulating the host immune system. In this study, we…”
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Reduction of Staphylococcus epidermidis in the mammary tumor microbiota induces antitumor immunity and decreases breast cancer aggressiveness
Published in Cancer letters (28-02-2023)“…The mammary gland hosts a microbiota, which differs between malignant versus normal tissue. We found that aerosolized antibiotics decrease murine mammary tumor…”
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Neutrophil dynamics in the tumor microenvironment determines therapy efficacy and is regulated by microbiota
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-05-2022)“…Abstract Neutrophils play an important role in cancer progression and both pro- and antitumorigenic functions have been described. However, their role in…”
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Abstract P4-10-32: Commensal gut microbiota influences efficacy of trastuzumab in patients with HER2-positive breast carcinoma
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-02-2020)“…Abstract Although the clinical benefit of trastuzumab for the management of HER2-positive breast carcinomas (BCs) has been largely demonstrated, many women,…”
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Taxanes enhance trastuzumab-mediated ADCC on tumor cells through NKG2D-mediated NK cell recognition
Published in Oncotarget (05-01-2016)“…Recent clinical data indicate a synergistic therapeutic effect between trastuzumab and taxanes in neoadjuvantly treated HER2-positive breast cancer (BC)…”
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Abstract 4959: The gut microbiota contributes to the effectiveness of HER2-targeted therapy
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-07-2019)“…Abstract Recently, the composition of the gut microbiota, due to its influence on host immune system, has been linked to the effectiveness of chemotherapy and…”
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Abstract 748: Targeting the crosstalk between tumor cells and adipocytes to block breast cancer progression
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-07-2016)“…Abstract It is now well-established that the local microenvironment of an emerging tumor plays a vital role in various steps of tumorigenesis. Stromal cells,…”
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Gut Microbiota and Trastuzumab Response in HER2-Positive Breast Cancer
Published 01-01-2020“…The use of trastuzumab as standard treatment for HER2-positive breast carcinomas (BCs) had largely improved the clinical outcome of BCs patients…”
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Maspin influences response to doxorubicin by changing the tumor microenvironment organization
Published in International journal of cancer (15-06-2014)“…Altered degradation and deposition of extracellular matrix are hallmarks of tumor progression and response to therapy. From a microarray supervised analysis on…”
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