AKT1low quiescent cancer cells persist after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in triple negative breast cancer

Abstract Background Absence of pathologic complete response (pCR) to neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) correlates with poor long-term survival in patients with triple negative breast cancer (TNBC). These incomplete treatment responses are likely determined by mechanisms that enable cancer cells to res...

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Main Authors: Sheheryar Kabraji, Xavier Solé, Ying Huang, Clyde Bango, Michaela Bowden, Aditya Bardia, Dennis Sgroi, Massimo Loda, Sridhar Ramaswamy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:Breast Cancer Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13058-017-0877-7