Article
Overview of the therapeutic strategies for ER positive breast cancer.
Biochemical pharmacology - 1 Jun 2023
Blakely Brianna, Shin Seobum, Jin Kideok
Abstract excerpt
Estrogen Receptor is the driving transcription factor in about 75% of all breast cancers, which is the target of endocrine therapies, but drug resistance is a common clinical problem. ESR1 point mutations at the ligand binding domain are frequently identified in metastatic tumor and ctDNA (Circulating tumor DNA) derived from ER positive breast cancer patients with endocrine therapies. Although endocrine therapy...
Topics
- Humans
- Female
- Breast Neoplasms
- Estrogen Receptor alpha
- Drug Resistance, Neoplasm
- Receptors, Estrogen
- Point Mutation
- Mutation
- Tumor Microenvironment
