Cortisol promotes breast‐to‐brain metastasis through the blood‐cerebrospinal fluid barrier

Abstract Background Elevated basal cortisol levels are present in women with primary and metastatic breast cancer. Although cortisol's potential role in breast‐to‐brain metastasis has yet to be sufficiently studied, prior evidence indicates that it functions as a double‐edged sword—cortisol ind...

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Main Authors: Robert A. Herrera, Krutika Deshpande, Vahan Martirosian, Behnaz Saatian, Alex Julian, Rachel Eisenbarth, Diganta Das, Mukund Iyer, Josh Neman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-04-01
Series:Cancer Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cnr2.1351