Effects of rapamycin and AZD3463 combination on apoptosis, autophagy, and cell cycle for resistance control in breast cancer.

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women and the leading cause of cancer mortality in women over 40 it's the year. The existence of the PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway aberrations in more than 70% of breast cancer has caused to become a therapeutic target. AZD3463 is an anti-cancer agent used as a potential inhibitor of ALK/IGF1R.