Analysis of Breast Cancer Brain Metastases Reveals an Enrichment of Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 12 Structural Rearrangements in Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2–Positive Disease

Medicine, Neurology, Oncology, Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics,
breast cancer   brain metastasis   structural rearrangement   cyclin-dependent kinase 12   HER2   genomics   targeted therapy  

Research Report on CDK12 Structural Rearrangements in Brain Metastases of Breast Cancer Background and Purpose Breast Cancer (BC) is the second most common solid tumor involving the Central Nervous System (CNS). Brain Metastases from Breast Cancer (BCBMs) are becoming increasingly common among patients with metastatic breast cancer. Patients with a...

Disturbance in Cerebral Blood Microcirculation and Hypoxic-Ischemic Microenvironment are Associated with the Development of Brain Metastasis

Medicine, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Oncology, Life Sciences, Immunology,
cerebral blood microcirculation   hypoxic-ischemic microenvironment   brain metastasis   angiogenesis   ANG-2   VEGF   anti-angiogenic therapy  

Microcirculatory Disorders of Cerebral Blood Flow and the Hypoxic-Ischemic Microenvironment Related to Brain Metastasis Development Background and Research Motivation Brain metastasis (BM) is an increasing challenge in oncology due to its severe impact on neurological function, limited treatment options, and resulting poor prognosis. BM develops th...