Significance of iodine symporter for prognosis of the disease course and efficacy of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer of luminal and basal subtypes

• Published in: Experimental Oncology
• Date: 2017
• Main Authors: Chekhun, V.F., Andriiv, A.V., Lukianova, N.Yu.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Інститут експериментальної патології, онкології і радіобіології ім. Р.Є. Кавецького НАН України 2017
• Subjects: Original contributions
• Online Access: https://nasplib.isofts.kiev.ua/handle/123456789/137606
• Journal Title: Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Cite this: Significance of iodine symporter for prognosis of the disease course and efficacy of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer of luminal and basal subtypes / V.F. Chekhun, A.V. Andriiv, N.Yu. Lukianova // Experimental Oncology. — 2017 — Т. 39, № 1. — С. 65-68. — Бібліогр.: 16 назв. — англ.

The aim of the research was to study the relation between expression of Na⁺/I⁻symporter (NIS) in breast cancer (BC) of different molecular subtypes and sensitivity of BC cells to neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) and to assess whether NIS expression may be used as a predictive marker of treatment effi...