Multi-targeted kinase inhibition alleviates mTOR inhibitor resistance in triple-negative breast cancer.
Jichao HeRonan P McLaughlinVera van der NoordJohn A FoekensJohn W M MartensGerard van WestenYinghui ZhangBob van de WaterPublished in: Breast cancer research and treatment (2019)
mTOR signaling is highly activated in TNBC tumors. As single rapalog treatment is insufficient to block mTOR signaling in rapalog-resistant TNBC cells, our results thus provide a potential multi-kinase inhibitor combinatorial strategy to overcome mTOR-targeted therapy resistance in TNBC cells.