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ReviewBiomarker research2024

Trop2-targeted therapy in breast cancer.

Yixuan Hu, Yinxing Zhu, Dan Qi, Cuiju Tang, Wenwen Zhang

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Review in Biomarker research, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 41 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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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

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

41 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Yixuan Hu *Department of Oncology, Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, 210006, China.
Yinxing Zhu *Department of Oncology, Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, 210006, China.
Dan QiWomen's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing Women and Children's Healthcare Hospital, Nanjing, China.
Cuiju TangDepartment of Oncology, Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, 210006, China. tangcuiju2020@163.com.
Wenwen ZhangDepartment of Oncology, Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, 210006, China. wwzhang1022@hotmail.com.

Funding

Nanjing Outstanding Youth Fund JQX20009National Natural Science Foundation of China 81802667Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province BK20180133
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Human trophoblastic cell surface antigen 2 (Trop2) is a glycoprotein, a cellular marker of trophoblastic and stem cells, and a calcium signaling transducer involved in several signaling pathways, leading to the proliferation, invasion, and metastasis of tumors. It is expressed at a low level in normal epithelial cells, but at a high level in many tumors, making it an ideal target for cancer therapy. According to previous literature, Trop2 is broadly expressed in all breast cancer subtypes, especially in triple negative breast cancer (TNBC). Several clinical trials have demonstrated the effectiveness of Trop2-targeted therapy in breast cancer. Sacituzumab govitecan (SG) is a Trop2-targeted antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) that has been approved for the treatment of metastatic TNBC and hormone receptor-positive (HR+) and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative (HER2-) breast cancer. This article reviews the structure and function of Trop2, several major Trop2-targeted ADCs, other appealing novel Trop2-targeted agents and relevant clinical trials to provide a landscape of how Trop2-targeted treatments will develop in the future.

Indexed as

Antibody-drug conjugateBreast cancerSGTargeted therapyTNBCTrop2

Identifiers

PMID39135109
PMCPMC11321197

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