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ReviewCancers2024

Current Status and Future Perspectives of Antibody-Drug Conjugates in Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer.

Maria Grammoustianou, Foteinos-Ioannis Dimitrakopoulos, Angelos Koutras

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Review in Cancers, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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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.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Redefining breast cancer: therapeutic opportunities in HER2-low and emerging molecular subtypes.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Maria GrammoustianouOncology Department, Sotiria General Hospital, 115 27 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-3627-6290
Foteinos-Ioannis DimitrakopoulosDivision of Oncology, Department of Medicine, University Hospital, Medical School, University of Patras, 265 04 Patras, Greece.ORCID 0000-0003-2402-2549
Angelos KoutrasDivision of Oncology, Department of Medicine, University Hospital, Medical School, University of Patras, 265 04 Patras, Greece.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Breast cancer is the most common cancer type in women. The vast majority of breast cancer patients have hormone receptor-positive (HR+) tumors. In advanced HR+ breast cancer, the combination of endocrine therapy with cyclin-dependent kinase 4/6 (CDK4/6) inhibitors is considered the standard of care in the front-line setting. Nevertheless, resistance to hormonal therapy and CDK4/6 inhibitors eventually occurs, leading to progression of the disease. Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) comprise a promising therapeutic choice with significant efficacy in patients with HR+ breast cancer, which is resistant to endocrine treatment. ADCs typically consist of a cytotoxic payload attached by a linker to a monoclonal antibody that targets a specific tumor-associated antigen, offering the advantage of a more selective delivery of chemotherapy to cancer cells. In this review, we focus on the ADC mechanisms of action, their toxicity profile and therapeutic uses as well as on related biomarkers and future perspectives in advanced HR+ breast cancer.

Indexed as

ADCsantibody–drug conjugatesendocrine resistanceHER2-low breast cancerHER2-negative breast cancerhormone receptor-positive breast cancersacituzumab govitecantrastuzumab deruxtecanTROP2

Identifiers

PMID38791880
PMCPMC11120191

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