Intermittent fasting in the prevention and treatment of cancer

KK Clifton, CX Ma, L Fontana… - CA: a cancer journal for …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic caloric restriction (CR) has powerful anticarcinogenic actions in both preclinical
and clinical studies but may be difficult to sustain. As an alternative to CR, there has been …

Mechanisms of aromatase inhibitor resistance

CX Ma, T Reinert, I Chmielewska, MJ Ellis - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2015 - nature.com
Oestrogen receptor-positive (ER + ) breast cancer is a major cause of cancer death in
women. Although aromatase inhibitors suppress the function of ER and reduce the risk of …

Death by releasing the breaks: CHK1 inhibitors as cancer therapeutics

CX Ma, JW Janetka, H Piwnica-Worms - Trends in molecular medicine, 2011 - cell.com
Defects in p53 function, which occur frequently in human cancers due to mutations in TP53
or disruptions in the p53 regulatory pathway, render cells dependent on CHK1 (Checkpoint …

CDK4/6 inhibition triggers anti-tumour immunity

…, S Xie, O Metzger-Filho, J Hoog, MJ Ellis, CX Ma… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Cyclin-dependent kinases 4 and 6 (CDK4/6) are fundamental drivers of the cell cycle and are
required for the initiation and progression of various malignancies 1 , 2 . Pharmacological …

Activating HER2 mutations in HER2 gene amplification negative breast cancer

…, J Monsey, N Goel, AB Aronson, S Li, CX Ma… - Cancer discovery, 2013 - AACR
Data from 8 breast cancer genome-sequencing projects identified 25 patients with HER2
somatic mutations in cancers lacking HER2 gene amplification. To determine the phenotype of …

[HTML][HTML] TBCRC 001: randomized phase II study of cetuximab in combination with carboplatin in stage IV triple-negative breast cancer

…, PK Marcom, EL Mayer, FJ Esteva, CX Ma… - Journal of clinical …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ma, Minetta C. Liu, Anna Maria Storniolo, Mothaffar F. Rimawi, Andres Forero-Torres,
Antonio C. … Ma, Minetta C. Liu, Anna Maria Storniolo, Antonio C. Wolff, Madlyn Ferraro …

[PDF][PDF] Endocrine-therapy-resistant ESR1 variants revealed by genomic characterization of breast-cancer-derived xenografts

…, J Zhang, MS Kavuri, D McEachern, YY Dong, C Ma… - Cell reports, 2013 - cell.com
To characterize patient-derived xenografts (PDXs) for functional studies, we made whole-genome
comparisons with originating breast cancers representative of the major intrinsic …

NeoPalAna: neoadjuvant palbociclib, a cyclin-dependent kinase 4/6 inhibitor, and anastrozole for clinical stage 2 or 3 estrogen receptor–positive breast cancer

CX Ma, F Gao, J Luo, DW Northfelt, M Goetz… - Clinical Cancer …, 2017 - AACR
Purpose: Cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) 4/6 drives cell proliferation in estrogen receptor–positive
(ER + ) breast cancer. This single-arm phase II neoadjuvant trial (NeoPalAna) …

64Cu-MM-302 Positron Emission Tomography Quantifies Variability of Enhanced Permeability and Retention of Nanoparticles in Relation to Treatment Response in …

…, AF Shields, BA Siegel, KD Miller, I Krop, CX Ma… - Clinical Cancer …, 2017 - AACR
Purpose: Therapeutic nanoparticles are designed to deliver their drug payloads through
enhanced permeability and retention (EPR) in solid tumors. The extent of EPR and its variability …

[HTML][HTML] Ki67 proliferation index as a tool for chemotherapy decisions during and after neoadjuvant aromatase inhibitor treatment of breast cancer: results from the …

…, L Esserman, L Carey, CX Ma… - Journal of Clinical …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose To determine the pathologic complete response (pCR) rate in estrogen receptor (ER)–positive
primary breast cancer triaged to chemotherapy when the protein encoded by the …