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Clinicopathological and prognostic significance of RECQL5 helicase expression in breast cancers (2015)
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Arora, A., Abdel-Fatah, T. M., Agarwal, D., Doherty, R., Croteau, D. L., Moseley, P. M., Hameed, K., Green, A., Aleskandarany, M. A., Patterson, K., Rakha, E. A., Ball, G., Chan, S. Y., Ellis, I. O., Bohr, V. A., Bryant, H. E., & Madhusudan, S. (2016). Clinicopathological and prognostic significance of RECQL5 helicase expression in breast cancers. Carcinogenesis, 37(1), 63-71. https://doi.org/10.1093/carcin/bgv163

RECQL5 is a member of the RecQ family of DNA helicases and has key roles in homologous recombination, base excision repair, replication and transcription. The clinicopathological significance of RECQL5 expression in breast cancer is unknown. In this... Read More about Clinicopathological and prognostic significance of RECQL5 helicase expression in breast cancers.

Nottingham Prognostic Index Plus: validation of a clinical decision making tool in breast cancer in an independent series (2015)
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Green, A. R., Soria, D., Stephen, J., Powe, D. G., Nolan, C. C., Kunkler, I., Thomas, J., Kerr, G. R., Jack, W., Cameron, D., Piper, T., Ball, G. R., Garibaldi, J. M., Rakha, E., Bartlett, J. M., & Ellis, I. O. (2016). Nottingham Prognostic Index Plus: validation of a clinical decision making tool in breast cancer in an independent series. Journal of Pathology: Clinical Research, 2, https://doi.org/10.1002/cjp2.32

The Nottingham Prognostic Index Plus (NPI+)is a clinical decision making tool in breast cancer (BC) that aims to provide improved patient outcome stratification superior to the traditional NPI. This study aimed to validate the NPI+ in an independent... Read More about Nottingham Prognostic Index Plus: validation of a clinical decision making tool in breast cancer in an independent series.

Ki67/SATB1 ratio is an independent prognostic factor of overall survival in patients with early hormone receptor-positive invasive ductal breast carcinoma (2015)
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Laurinavicius, A., Green, A. R., Laurinaviciene, A., Smailyte, G., Ostapenko, V., Meskauskas, R., & Ellis, I. O. (2015). Ki67/SATB1 ratio is an independent prognostic factor of overall survival in patients with early hormone receptor-positive invasive ductal breast carcinoma. Oncotarget, 6(38), 41134-41145. https://doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.5838

Biological diversity of breast cancer presents challenges for personalized therapy and necessitates multiparametric approaches to understand and manage the disease. Multiple protein biomarkers tested by immunohistochemistry (IHC), followed by digital... Read More about Ki67/SATB1 ratio is an independent prognostic factor of overall survival in patients with early hormone receptor-positive invasive ductal breast carcinoma.

DNA repair prognostic index modelling reveals an essential role for base excision repair in influencing clinical outcomes in ER negative and triple negative breast cancers (2015)
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Abdel-Fatah, T. M., Arora, A., Moseley, P. M., Perry, C., Rakha, E. A., Green, A. R., Chan, S. Y., Ellis, I. O., & Madhusudan, S. (2015). DNA repair prognostic index modelling reveals an essential role for base excision repair in influencing clinical outcomes in ER negative and triple negative breast cancers. Oncotarget, 6(26), 21964-21978. https://doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.4157

Stratification of oestrogen receptor (ER) negative and triple negative breast cancers (TNBCs) is urgently needed. In the current study, a cohort of 880 ER- (including 635 TNBCs) was immuno-profiled for a panel of DNA repair proteins including: Pol β,... Read More about DNA repair prognostic index modelling reveals an essential role for base excision repair in influencing clinical outcomes in ER negative and triple negative breast cancers.

KPNA2 is a nuclear export protein that contributes to aberrant localisation of key proteins and poor prognosis of breast cancer (2015)
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Alshareeda, A., Negm, O., Green, A., Nolan, C., Tighe, P., Albarakati, N., Sultana, R., Madhusudan, S., Ellis, I., & Rakha, E. (2015). KPNA2 is a nuclear export protein that contributes to aberrant localisation of key proteins and poor prognosis of breast cancer. British Journal of Cancer, 112(12), 1929–1937. https://doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2015.165

Background: It is recognised that modulations of the nuclear import of macromolecules have a role in changing cellular phenotypes and carcinogenesis. We and others have noticed that aberrant subcellular localisation of DNA damage response (DDR) prote... Read More about KPNA2 is a nuclear export protein that contributes to aberrant localisation of key proteins and poor prognosis of breast cancer.

Markers of progression in early-stage invasive breast cancer: a predictive immunohistochemical panel algorithm for distant recurrence risk stratification (2015)
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Aleskandarany, M. A., Soria, D., Green, A. R., Nolan, C., Diez-Rodriguez, M., Ellis, I. O., & Rakha, E. A. (2015). Markers of progression in early-stage invasive breast cancer: a predictive immunohistochemical panel algorithm for distant recurrence risk stratification. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 151(2), 325-333. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-015-3406-3

Accurate distant metastasis (DM) prediction is critical for risk stratification and effective treatment decisions in breast cancer (BC). Many prognostic markers/models based on tissue marker studies are continually emerging using conventional statist... Read More about Markers of progression in early-stage invasive breast cancer: a predictive immunohistochemical panel algorithm for distant recurrence risk stratification.

Small molecule inhibition of group I p21-activated kinases in breast cancer induces apoptosis and potentiates the activity of microtubule stabilizing agents (2015)
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Ong, C. C., Gierke, S., Pitt, C., Sagolla, M., Cheng, C. K., Zhou, W., Jubb, A. M., Strickland, L., Schmidt, M., Duron, S. G., Campbell, D. A., Zheng, W., Dehdashti, S., Shen, M., Yang, N., Behnke, M. L., Huang, W., McKew, J. C., Chernoff, J., Forrest, W. F., …Hoeflich, K. P. (2015). Small molecule inhibition of group I p21-activated kinases in breast cancer induces apoptosis and potentiates the activity of microtubule stabilizing agents. Breast Cancer Research, 17(1), Article 59. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13058-015-0564-5


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Breast cancer, the most common cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide among women, is a molecularly and clinically heterogeneous disease. Extensive genetic and epigenetic profiling of breast tumors has recently revealed novel puta... Read More about Small molecule inhibition of group I p21-activated kinases in breast cancer induces apoptosis and potentiates the activity of microtubule stabilizing agents.

FKBPL: a marker of good prognosis in breast cancer (2015)
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Nelson, L., McKeen, H. D., Ellis, I., Rakha, E., Marshall, A., Mulrane, L., Starczynski, J., Storr, S. J., Lanigan, F., Byrne, C., Arthur, K., Hegarty, S., Abdunnabi Ali, A., Furlong, F., McCarthy, H. O., Ellis, I. O., Green, A. R., Rakha, E., Young, L., Kunkler, I., …Robson, T. (2015). FKBPL: a marker of good prognosis in breast cancer. Oncotarget, 6(14), 12209-12223. https://doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.3528

FK506-binding protein-like (FKBPL) has established roles as an anti-tumor protein, with a therapeutic peptide based on this protein, ALM201, shortly entering phase I/II clinical trials. Here, we evaluated FKBPL’s prognostic ability in primary breast... Read More about FKBPL: a marker of good prognosis in breast cancer.

Prognostic and biological significance of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma in luminal breast cancer (2015)
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Abduljabbar, R., Al-Kaabi, M. M., Negm, O. H., Jerjees, D., Muftah, A. A., Mukherjee, A., Lai, C. F., Buluwela, L., Ali, S., Tighe, P. J., Green, A., Ellis, I., & Rakha, E. (2015). Prognostic and biological significance of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma in luminal breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 150(3), 511-522. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-015-3348-9

Clinical and biological significance of glucocorticoid receptor (GR) expression in breast cancer (2015)
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Abduljabbar, R., Negm, O. H., Lai, C.-F., Jerjees, D. A., Al-Kaabi, M., Hamed, M. R., Tighe, P. J., Buluwela, L., Mukherjee, A., Green, A. R., Ali, S., Rakha, E. A., & Ellis, I. O. (2015). Clinical and biological significance of glucocorticoid receptor (GR) expression in breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 150(2), 335-346. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-015-3335-1

The glucocorticoid receptor (GR) is a member of the nuclear receptor superfamily of transcription factors, which exerts anti-proliferative and anti-apoptotic activities. The GR is expressed in a large proportion of breast cancer (BC) although levels... Read More about Clinical and biological significance of glucocorticoid receptor (GR) expression in breast cancer.

AKT and 14-3-3 regulate Notch4 nuclear localization (2015)
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Ramakrishnan, G., Davaakhuu, G., Chung, W. C., Zhu, H., Rana, A., Filipovic, A., Green, A. R., Atfi, A., Pannuti, A., Miele, L., & Tzivion, G. (2015). AKT and 14-3-3 regulate Notch4 nuclear localization. Scientific Reports, 5(1), Article 8782. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep08782

Members of the Notch family of transmembrane receptors, Notch1-4 in mammals, are involved in the regulation of cell fate decisions and cell proliferation in various organisms. The Notch4 isoform, which is specific to mammals, was originally identifie... Read More about AKT and 14-3-3 regulate Notch4 nuclear localization.