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ReviewCancer biology & therapy2024

Navigating precision: the crucial role of next-generation sequencing recurrence risk assessment in tailoring adjuvant therapy for hormone receptor-positive, human epidermal growth factor Receptor2-negative early breast cancer.

Ying Xu, Yingxue Qi, Zhongyu Lu, Yuan Tan, Dongsheng Chen, Haijun Luo

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Review in Cancer biology & therapy, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Ying XuDepartment of Obestetrics and Gynecology, Xiangyang Central Hospital, Affiliated Hospital of Hubei University of Arts and Science, Xiangyang, China.
Yingxue QiThe Medical Department, Jiangsu Simcere Diagnostics Co. Ltd. Nanjing Simcere Medical Laboratory Science Co. Ltd., The State Key Laboratory of Neurology and Oncology Drug Development, Nanjing, China.
Zhongyu LuThe Medical Department, Jiangsu Simcere Diagnostics Co. Ltd. Nanjing Simcere Medical Laboratory Science Co. Ltd., The State Key Laboratory of Neurology and Oncology Drug Development, Nanjing, China.
Yuan TanThe Medical Department, Jiangsu Simcere Diagnostics Co. Ltd. Nanjing Simcere Medical Laboratory Science Co. Ltd., The State Key Laboratory of Neurology and Oncology Drug Development, Nanjing, China.
Dongsheng ChenThe Medical Department, Jiangsu Simcere Diagnostics Co. Ltd. Nanjing Simcere Medical Laboratory Science Co. Ltd., The State Key Laboratory of Neurology and Oncology Drug Development, Nanjing, China.
Haijun LuoDepartment of Pathology, The Affiliated Changsha Central Hospital, Hengyang Medical School, University of South China, Changsha, China.ORCID 0009-0004-6378-4903

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hormone receptor-positive (HR+)/human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative (HER2-) breast cancer is the most common subtype, representing over two-thirds of new diagnoses. Adjuvant therapy, which encompasses various medications and treatment durations, is the standard approach for managing early stage HR+ HER2- breast cancer. Optimizing treatment is essential to minimize unnecessary side effects while addressing the biological variability inherent in HR+/HER2- breast cancers. Incorporating biological biomarkers into treatment decisions, alongside traditional clinical factors, is vital. Gene expression assays can identify patients unlikely to benefit from adjuvant chemotherapy, thereby refining treatment strategies and improving risk assessment. This paper reviews evidence for several genomic tests, including Oncotype DX, MammaPrint, Breast Cancer Index, RucurIndex, and EndoPredict, which assist in tailoring adjuvant therapy. Additionally, we explore the role of liquid biopsies in personalizing treatment, emphasizing the importance of considering late relapse risks and potential benefits of extended systemic therapy for HR+/HER2- breast cancer patients.

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Biomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsErb-b2 Receptor Tyrosine KinasesHigh-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalChemotherapy, AdjuvantFemaleHumansPrecision MedicineReceptors, EstrogenReceptors, ProgesteroneRisk AssessmentBiomarkers, TumorERBB2 protein, humanErb-b2 Receptor Tyrosine KinasesReceptors, EstrogenReceptors, Progesteroneadjuvant therapyEarly breast cancerHER2-negativeHR-positiverecurrence risk assessment

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PMID39304993
PMCPMC11418226

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