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Estrogen receptor beta increases sensitivity to enzalutamide in androgen receptor-positive triple-negative breast cancer.

Aristomenis AnestisPanagiotis SarantisStamatios TheocharisIlianna ZoiDimitrios TryfonopoulosAthanasios KorogiannosAnna KoumarianouEvangelia XingiDimitra ThomaidouMichalis KontosAthanasios G PapavassiliouMichalis V Karamouzis
Published in: Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology (2019)
Collectively, our results provide evidence for a novel mechanism by which ERβ exerts oncosuppressive effect in AR-positive TBNC through direct and indirect interactions with AR. Moreover, ERβ expression may identify a new subset of TNBC that would respond more favorable to anti-androgens.
Keyphrases
  • estrogen receptor
  • prostate cancer
  • poor prognosis
  • breast cancer cells