Coagulation method was first used to prepare nanocomposites of multi-wall carbon nanotubes
(MWNT) and poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET). The morphology of nanocomposites is …

Adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer after surgery has effectively lowered metastatic
recurrence rates 1 . However, a considerable proportion of women suffer recurrent cancer at …

Purpose Cisplatin is a chemotherapeutic agent not used routinely for breast cancer treatment.
As a DNA cross-linking agent, cisplatin may be effective treatment for hereditary BRCA1-…

MicroRNAs are well suited to regulate tumor metastasis because of their capacity to
coordinately repress numerous target genes, thereby potentially enabling their intervention at …

Sporadic basal-like cancers (BLC) are a distinct class of human breast cancers that are
phenotypically similar to BRCA1-associated cancers. Like BRCA1-deficient tumors, most BLC …

Much interest is currently focused on the emerging role of tumor-stroma interactions essential
for supporting tumor progression. Carcinoma-associated fibroblasts (CAFs), frequently …

selves, exhibit little homology to any of the five previously identified polymerase families.
This new family of polymerases has been described in the literature as the Based on …

Patients with non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with activating EGF receptor (EGFR)
mutations initially respond to first-generation reversible EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors. However…

DNA repair competency is one determinant of sensitivity to certain chemotherapy drugs,
such as cisplatin. Cancer cells with intact DNA repair can avoid the accumulation of genome …

We report that knocking down the expression of inositol polyphosphate 4-phosphatase type
II (INPP4B) in human epithelial cells, like knockdown of PTEN, resulted in enhanced Akt …