The effect of Tamoxifen and Fulvestrant on pro-inflammatory markers in oestrogen receptor positive breast cancer

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The effect of Tamoxifen and Fulvestrant on pro-inflammatory markers in oestrogen receptor positive breast cancer

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Oestrogen receptor α (ERα) positive breast cancer is the most prevalent form of breast cancer diagnosed. While a number of therapeutics have been developed targeting the dependence of these cancers on oestrogen for the transcription of genes related to cell growth and proliferation, a significant problem in the treatment of ERα+ breast cancers is the development of oestrogen independent growth. An association between poor antiproliferative response to aromatase inhibitors and an increased lev...

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Research paper

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Scholarly text / Thesis

Thesis level

Masters

Date created

2016

Creator

Bundock, Anna

URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10523/6778

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Tamoxifen / Fulvestrant / Oestrogen receptor / Breast cancer / Pro-inflammatory / Chemokines / Immune / Oestrogen independent growth / Resistance / Pro-tumour microenvironment / CCL5 / CCL22 / CXCL16 / Oestrogen deprived / MCF-7 / T47D / anti-oestrogen therapy / aromatase inhibitor / in vitro / in vivo / Letrozole / Celecoxib / STAT1-/-

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