Introduction: Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive breast cancer subtype, in which targeting the Trophoblast cell-surface antigen-2 (Trop-2), using antibody-drug conjugates (ADC), results in significant clinical improvement. However, clinicopathological correlations with Trop-2 protein expression levels remain limited in TNBC patients.
Methods: Here we assessed by immunohistochemistry (IHC) using the mouse monoclonal anti-Trop-2 antibody (Enzo, Cat.
Objectives: Primary ovarian leiomyosarcomas are exceptionally rare, constituting less than 1% of ovarian tumors, and they typically have a poor prognosis. The available data on the management of these tumors are sparse, with limited publications mainly comprising small retrospective series that include multiple histologic types. The aim is to evaluate the clinical, surgical, pathologic characteristics and clinical outcome of patient affected by primary ovarian leiomyosarcomas.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Radiotherapy is essential for locoregional control in resectable soft-tissue sarcoma (STS) and remains a key strategy for unresectable STS. PARP inhibitors, such as olaparib, may enhance radiosensitivity by targeting DNA damage repair pathways.
Patients And Methods: This multicenter phase 1b trial evaluated the combination of olaparib and radiotherapy in STS of the limbs or trunk wall.
The editorial board of the Bulletin du cancer has compiled a summary of the news from 2024 in oncology, based on the main results presented at international congresses or published over the past year. After a year marked by the success of the Olympic Games, the selection of data is presented and discussed in podiums of three main results by topic. Emphasis is placed on studies that have an immediate impact on practice and on data that raise important questions for the year 2025.
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