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ArticleJournal of clinical medicine research2016

Rapid Extensive Recurrence of Triple Negative Breast Cancer: Are Both Therapy and Cancer Biology the Culprit?

Dinesh Vyas, Kaivalya Deshpande, Lakshmishankar Chaturvedi, Laput Gieric, Karen Ching

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Article in Journal of clinical medicine research, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 31% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Dinesh Vyas61391 ODE Surgery, Department of Surgery, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, 3601 Fourth Street, Lubbock, TX 79430, USA; These authors contributed equally to this paper.
Kaivalya DeshpandeMichigan State University, College of Human Medicine, 1200 East Michigan Avenue, Suite 655, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA.
Lakshmishankar ChaturvediMichigan State University, College of Human Medicine, 1200 East Michigan Avenue, Suite 655, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA.
Laput GiericMichigan State University, College of Human Medicine, 1200 East Michigan Avenue, Suite 655, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA; These authors contributed equally to this paper.
Karen ChingMichigan State University, College of Human Medicine, 1200 East Michigan Avenue, Suite 655, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA.
Michigan State University · USTexas Tech University Health Sciences Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) comprises 17-20% of all breast cancers and is one of the most common breast cancers. The lack of therapy and failure of existing therapy has been a challenge for clinicians. Doxorubicin (DOX) is the first-line therapy, however, it has significant limitations. Rapid extensive recurrence with metastasis in any cancer has been a challenge for surgeons and medical oncologists. The challenge can be due to failure of therapy, drug resistance, or epigenetic changes. Here, we are discussing a stage I breast cancer patient, operated and treated with appropriate chemotherapy with complete response, which recurred in less than 8 months and metastasized to bone, liver and other organs. We are also presenting lab data of the IL-6 secretions on exposure to DOX in one of the most commonly used TNBC cell lines MDA-MB-231. Breast cancer cell line MDA-MB-231 upon exposure to DOX shows an increase in IL-6 levels more than the already elevated IL-6 levels. This might be a reason for early recurrence. We concluded that patients with TNBC might benefit from a standard DOX treatment regimen with an inflammation-blocking agent.

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CancerDoxorubicinIL-6InflammationMetastasis

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PMID26767086
PMCPMC4701073
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