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ReviewCell & bioscience2023

Predictive and prognostic biomarkers of bone metastasis in breast cancer: current status and future directions.

Shenkangle Wang, Wenxin Wu, Xixi Lin, Kevin Matthew Zhang, QingLiang Wu, Mingpeng Luo, Jichun Zhou

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Review in Cell & bioscience, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 32 papers.

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32citing papers in PubMed
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3 · Its place in the literature

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32 citing papers in PubMed, 31 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Shenkangle Wang *Department of Surgical Oncology, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, 310016, Zhejiang, China.
Wenxin Wu *Department of Surgical Oncology, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, 310016, Zhejiang, China.
Xixi Lin *Department of Surgical Oncology, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, 310016, Zhejiang, China.
Kevin Matthew Zhang *Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, CA, 92350, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0432-4948
QingLiang WuDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, 310016, Zhejiang, China.
Mingpeng LuoDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, 310016, Zhejiang, China. 872462051@qq.com.
Jichun ZhouDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, 310016, Zhejiang, China. Jichun-zhou@zju.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0727-4034
Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital · CNLoma Linda University · USZhejiang Chinese Medical University · CN

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 81972453National Natural Science Foundation of China 81972597National Natural Science Foundation of China 82272855Zhejiang Provincial Medical and Health Science and Technology (Youth Talent Program) Project 2021RC016Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China LR22H160011Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China LY18H160005Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China LY19H160055Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China LY19H160059Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China LY20H160026
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The most common site of metastasis in breast cancer is the bone, where the balance between osteoclast-mediated bone resorption and osteoblast-mediated bone formation is disrupted. This imbalance causes osteolytic bone metastasis in breast cancer, which leads to bone pain, pathological fractures, spinal cord compression, and other skeletal-related events (SREs). These complications reduce patients' quality of life significantly and have a profound impact on prognosis. In this review, we begin by providing a brief overview of the epidemiology of bone metastasis in breast cancer, including current diagnostic tools, treatment approaches, and existing challenges. Then, we will introduce the pathophysiology of breast cancer bone metastasis (BCBM) and the animal models involved in the study of BCBM. We then come to the focus of this paper: a discussion of several biomarkers that have the potential to provide predictive and prognostic value in the context of BCBM-some of which may be particularly compatible with more comprehensive liquid biopsies. Beyond that, we briefly explore the potential of new technologies such as single-cell sequencing and organoid models, which will improve our understanding of tumor heterogeneity and aid in the development of improved biomarkers. The emerging biomarkers discussed hold promise for future clinical application, aiding in the prevention of BCBM, improving the prognosis of patients, and guiding the implementation of personalized medicine.

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Animal modelsBiomarkersBone metastasisBreast cancerLiquid biopsyMicroenvironmentPredictionPrognosis

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PMID38041134
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