Everolimus versus alpelisib in advanced hormone receptor-positive HER2-negative breast cancer: targeting different nodes of the PI3K/AKT/mTORC1 pathway with different clinical implications

Abstract Background The PI3K/AKT/mTORC1 axis is implicated in hormone receptor-positive HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer (HR+ HER2− mBC) resistance to anti-estrogen treatments. Based on results of the BOLERO-2 trial, the mTORC1 inhibitor everolimus in combination with the steroidal aromatase i...

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Main Authors: Claudio Vernieri, Francesca Corti, Federico Nichetti, Francesca Ligorio, Sara Manglaviti, Emma Zattarin, Carmen G. Rea, Giuseppe Capri, Giulia V. Bianchi, Filippo de Braud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Breast Cancer Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13058-020-01271-0

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