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Heterogeneity and clinical significance of ESR1 mutations in ER-positive metastatic breast cancer patients receiving fulvestrant.
Nature communications - 13 May 2016
Spoerke Jill M, Gendreau Steven, Walter Kimberly, Qiu Jiaheng, Wilson Timothy R, Savage Heidi, Aimi Junko, Derynck Mika K, Chen Meng, Chan Iris T, Amler Lukas C, Hampton Garret M, Johnston Stephen, Krop Ian, Schmid Peter, Lackner Mark R
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in ESR1 have been associated with resistance to aromatase inhibitor (AI) therapy in patients with ER+ metastatic breast cancer. Little is known of the impact of these mutations in patients receiving selective oestrogen receptor degrader (SERD) therapy. In this study, hotspot mutations in ESR1 and PIK3CA from ctDNA were assayed in clinical trial samples from ER+ metastatic breast cancer patients...
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