Md Mijanur Rahman, Michael David, David Goldsbury, Karen Canfell, Kou Kou, Paramita Dasgupta, Peter Baade, Xue Qin Yu
{"title":"Impact of cancer diagnosis on life expectancy by area-level socioeconomic groups in New South Wales, Australia: a population-based study.","authors":"Md Mijanur Rahman, Michael David, David Goldsbury, Karen Canfell, Kou Kou, Paramita Dasgupta, Peter Baade, Xue Qin Yu","doi":"10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2024.0166","DOIUrl":"10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2024.0166","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Improvement in cancer survival over recent decades has not been accompanied by a narrowing of socioeconomic disparities. This study aimed to quantify the loss of life expectancy (LOLE) resulting from a cancer diagnosis and examine disparities in LOLE based on area-level socioeconomic status (SES).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Data were collected for all people between 50 and 89 years of age who were diagnosed with cancer, registered in the NSW Cancer Registry between 2001 and 2019, and underwent mortality follow-up evaluations until December 2020. Flexible parametric survival models were fitted to estimate the LOLE by gender and area-level SES for 12 common cancers.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Of 422,680 people with cancer, 24% and 18% lived in the most and least disadvantaged areas, respectively. Patients from the most disadvantaged areas had a significantly greater average LOLE than patients from the least disadvantaged areas for cancers with high survival rates, including prostate [2.9 years (95% CI: 2.5-3.2 years) <i>vs.</i> 1.6 years (95% CI: 1.3-1.9 years)] and breast cancer [1.6 years (95% CI: 1.4-1.8 years) <i>vs.</i> 1.2 years (95% CI: 1.0-1.4 years)]. The highest average LOLE occurred in males residing in the most disadvantaged areas with pancreatic [16.5 years (95% CI: 16.1-16.8 years) <i>vs.</i> 16.2 years (95% CI: 15.7-16.7 years)] and liver cancer [15.5 years (95% CI: 15.0-16.0 years) <i>vs.</i> 14.7 years (95% CI: 14.0-15.5 years)]. Females residing in the least disadvantaged areas with thyroid cancer [0.9 years (95% CI: 0.4-1.4 years) <i>vs.</i> 0.6 years (95% CI: 0.2-1.0 years)] or melanoma [0.9 years (95% CI: 0.8-1.1 years) <i>vs.</i> 0.7 years (95% CI: 0.5-0.8 years)] had the lowest average LOLE.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Patients from the most disadvantaged areas had the highest LOLE with SES-based differences greatest for patients diagnosed with cancer at an early stage or cancers with higher survival rates, suggesting the need to prioritise early detection and reduce treatment-related barriers and survivorship challenges to improve life expectancy.</p>","PeriodicalId":9611,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Biology & Medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":5.6,"publicationDate":"2024-07-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11359496/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141733614","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Qidi Zhao, Tian Wei, Ru Ma, Yubin Fu, Rui Yang, Yandong Su, Yang Yu, Bing Li, Yan Li
{"title":"Progress on immuno-microenvironment and immune-related therapies in patients with pseudomyxoma peritonei.","authors":"Qidi Zhao, Tian Wei, Ru Ma, Yubin Fu, Rui Yang, Yandong Su, Yang Yu, Bing Li, Yan Li","doi":"10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2024.0109","DOIUrl":"10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2024.0109","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is an indolent malignant syndrome. The standard treatment for PMP is cytoreductive surgery combined with intraperitoneal hyperthermic chemotherapy (CRS + HIPEC). However, the high recurrence rate and latent clinical symptoms and signs are major obstacles to further improving clinical outcomes. Moreover, patients in advanced stages receive little benefit from CRS + HIPEC due to widespread intraperitoneal metastases. Another challenge in PMP treatment involves the progressive sclerosis of PMP cell-secreted mucus, which is often increased due to activating mutations in the gene coding for guanine nucleotide-binding protein alpha subunit (<i>GNAS</i>). Consequently, the development of other PMP therapies is urgently needed. Several immune-related therapies have shown promise, including the use of bacterium-derived non-specific immunogenic agents, radio-immunotherapeutic agents, and tumor cell-derived neoantigens, but a well-recognized immunotherapy has not been established. In this review the roles of <i>GNAS</i> mutations in the promotion of mucin secretion and disease development are discussed. In addition, the immunologic features of the PMP microenvironment and immune-associated treatments are discussed to summarize the current understanding of key features of the disease and to facilitate the development of immunotherapies.</p>","PeriodicalId":9611,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Biology & Medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":5.6,"publicationDate":"2024-07-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11271218/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141723193","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Attributable liver cancer deaths and disability-adjusted life years in China and worldwide: profiles and changing trends.","authors":"Mengdi Cao, Changfa Xia, Maomao Cao, Fan Yang, Xinxin Yan, Siyi He, Shaoli Zhang, Yi Teng, Qianru Li, Nuopei Tan, Jiachen Wang, Wanqing Chen","doi":"10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2024.0149","DOIUrl":"10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2024.0149","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Liver cancer is a major health concern globally and in China. This analysis investigated deaths and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) with respect to etiologies and risk factors for liver cancer in China and worldwide.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Global and China-specific data were collected on liver cancer deaths, DALYs, and age-standardized rates (ASRs) from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 database. Liver cancer etiologies were classified into five groups and risk factors were categorized into three levels. Each proportion of liver cancer burden was calculated in different geographic regions. The joinpoint regression model were used to assess the trends from 1990-2019.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Liver cancer accounted for 484,577 deaths worldwide in 2019 with an ASR of 5.9 per 100,000 population. China had an elevated liver cancer death ASR in 2019 and males had an ASR 1.7 times the global rate. The global ASR for DALYs peaked at 75-79 years of age but peaked earlier in China. Hepatitis B virus was the prominent etiology globally (39.5%) and in China (62.5%), followed by hepatitis C virus and alcohol consumption. In high sociodemographic index countries, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis has gained an increasing contribution as an etiologic factor. The liver cancer burden due to various etiologies has decreased globally in both genders. However, metabolic risk factors, particularly obesity, have had a growing contribution to the liver cancer burden, especially among males.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Despite an overall decreasing trend in the liver cancer burden in China and worldwide, there has been a rising contribution from metabolic risk factors, highlighting the importance of implementing targeted prevention and control strategies that address regional and gender disparities.</p>","PeriodicalId":9611,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Biology & Medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":5.6,"publicationDate":"2024-07-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11359490/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141626082","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Epigenetic regulators as the foundation for molecular classification of colorectal cancer.","authors":"Zhenyu Liu, Xin Zhou, Fuchou Tang","doi":"10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2024.0176","DOIUrl":"10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2024.0176","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":9611,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Biology & Medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":5.6,"publicationDate":"2024-07-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11271224/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141626083","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Eleonora Feletto, Qingwei Luo, Anna Kelly, Marianne Weber, David Goldsbury, Katherine Barron, Karen Canfell, Xue Qin Yu
{"title":"Multiple myeloma survival in New South Wales, Australia, by treatment era to 2020.","authors":"Eleonora Feletto, Qingwei Luo, Anna Kelly, Marianne Weber, David Goldsbury, Katherine Barron, Karen Canfell, Xue Qin Yu","doi":"10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2024.0177","DOIUrl":"10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2024.0177","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Australia has relatively high multiple myeloma (MM) incidence and mortality rates. Advancements in MM treatment over recent decades have driven improvements in MM survival in high-income countries; however, reporting in Australia is limited. We investigated temporal trends in population-wide MM survival across 3 periods of treatment advancements in New South Wales (NSW), Australia.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Individuals with an MM diagnosis in the NSW Cancer Registry between 1985 and 2015 with vital follow-up to 2020, were categorized into 3 previously defined treatment eras according to their diagnosis date (1985-1995, chemotherapy only; 1996-2007, autologous stem cell transplantation; and 2008-2015, novel agents including proteasome inhibitors and immunomodulatory drugs). Both relative survival and cause-specific survival according to Fine and Gray's competing risks cumulative incidence function were calculated by treatment era and age at diagnosis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Overall, 11,591 individuals were included in the study, with a median age of 70 years at diagnosis. Five-year relative survival improved over the 36-year (1985-2020) study period (31.0% in 1985-1995; 41.9% in 1996-2007; and 56.1% in 2008-2015). For individuals diagnosed before 70 years of age, the 5-year relative survival nearly doubled, from 36.5% in 1985-1995 to 68.5% in 2008-2015. Improvements for those > 70 years of age were less pronounced between 1985-1995 and 1996-2007; however, significant improvements were observed for those diagnosed in 2008-2015. Similar overall and age-specific patterns were observed for cause-specific survival. After adjustment for gender and age at diagnosis, treatment era was strongly associated with both relative and cause-specific survival (<i>P</i> < 0.0001).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Survival of individuals with MM is improving in Australia with treatment advances. However, older age groups continue to experience poor survival outcomes with only modest improvements over time. Given the increasing prevalence of MM in Australia, the effects of MM treatment on quality of life, particularly in older age, warrant further attention.</p>","PeriodicalId":9611,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Biology & Medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":5.6,"publicationDate":"2024-07-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11359491/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141626084","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The role of reactive oxygen species in gastric cancer.","authors":"Yuqi Wang, Jingli Xu, Zhenjie Fu, Ruolan Zhang, Weiwei Zhu, Qianyu Zhao, Ping Wang, Can Hu, Xiangdong Cheng","doi":"10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2024.0182","DOIUrl":"10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2024.0182","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Gastric cancer (GC) ranks fifth in cancer incidence and fourth in cancer-related mortality worldwide. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are highly oxidative oxygen-derived products that have crucial roles in cell signaling regulation and maintaining internal balance. ROS are closely associated with the occurrence, development, and treatment of GC. This review summarizes recent findings on the sources of ROS and the bidirectional regulatory effects on GC and discusses various treatment modalities for GC that are related to ROS induction. In addition, the regulation of ROS by natural small molecule compounds with the highest potential for development and applications in anti-GC research is summarized. The aim of the review is to accelerate the clinical application of modulating ROS levels as a therapeutic strategy for GC.</p>","PeriodicalId":9611,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Biology & Medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":5.6,"publicationDate":"2024-07-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11414220/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141562666","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"ACSL3 regulates breast cancer progression <i>via</i> lipid metabolism reprogramming and the YES1/YAP axis.","authors":"Shirong Tan, Xiangyu Sun, Haoran Dong, Mozhi Wang, Litong Yao, Mengshen Wang, Ling Xu, Yingying Xu","doi":"10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2023.0309","DOIUrl":"10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2023.0309","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation is a metabolic pathway whose dysregulation is recognized as a critical factor in various cancers, because it sustains cancer cell survival, proliferation, and metastasis. The acyl-CoA synthetase long-chain (ACSL) family is known to activate long-chain fatty acids, yet the specific role of ACSL3 in breast cancer has not been determined.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We assessed the prognostic value of ACSL3 in breast cancer by using data from tumor samples. Gain-of-function and loss-of-function assays were also conducted to determine the roles and downstream regulatory mechanisms of ACSL3 <i>in vitro</i> and <i>in vivo</i>.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>ACSL3 expression was notably downregulated in breast cancer tissues compared with normal tissues, and this phenotype correlated with improved survival outcomes. Functional experiments revealed that ACSL3 knockdown in breast cancer cells promoted cell proliferation, migration, and epithelial-mesenchymal transition. Mechanistically, ACSL3 was found to inhibit β-oxidation and the formation of associated byproducts, thereby suppressing malignant behavior in breast cancer. Importantly, ACSL3 was found to interact with YES proto-oncogene 1, a member of the Src family of tyrosine kinases, and to suppress its activation through phosphorylation at Tyr419. The decrease in activated YES1 consequently inhibited YAP1 nuclear colocalization and transcriptional complex formation, and the expression of its downstream genes in breast cancer cell nuclei.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>ACSL3 suppresses breast cancer progression by impeding lipid metabolism reprogramming, and inhibiting malignant behaviors through phospho-YES1 mediated inhibition of YAP1 and its downstream pathways. These findings suggest that ACSL3 may serve as a potential biomarker and target for comprehensive therapeutic strategies for breast cancer.</p>","PeriodicalId":9611,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Biology & Medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":5.6,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11271223/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141491009","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Weihong Zhang, Shilong Wang, Hui Zhang, Yan Meng, Shi Jiao, Liwei An, Zhaocai Zhou
{"title":"Modeling human gastric cancers in immunocompetent mice.","authors":"Weihong Zhang, Shilong Wang, Hui Zhang, Yan Meng, Shi Jiao, Liwei An, Zhaocai Zhou","doi":"10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2024.0124","DOIUrl":"10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2024.0124","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Gastric cancer (GC) is a major cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. GC is determined by multiple (epi)genetic and environmental factors; can occur at distinct anatomic positions of the stomach; and displays high heterogeneity, with different cellular origins and diverse histological and molecular features. This heterogeneity has hindered efforts to fully understand the pathology of GC and develop efficient therapeutics. In the past decade, great progress has been made in the study of GC, particularly in molecular subtyping, investigation of the immune microenvironment, and defining the evolutionary path and dynamics. Preclinical mouse models, particularly immunocompetent models that mimic the cellular and molecular features of human GC, in combination with organoid culture and clinical studies, have provided powerful tools for elucidating the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying GC pathology and immune evasion, and the development of novel therapeutic strategies. Herein, we first briefly introduce current progress and challenges in GC study and subsequently summarize immunocompetent GC mouse models, emphasizing the potential application of genetically engineered mouse models in antitumor immunity and immunotherapy studies.</p>","PeriodicalId":9611,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Biology & Medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":5.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11271222/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141466404","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"MicroRNA-384 radiosensitizes human non-small cell lung cancer by impairing DNA damage response and repair signaling, which is inhibited by NF-κB.","authors":"Yanchen Sun, Jing Wang, Minghan Qiu, Jinlin Zhao, Fangdi Zou, Maobin Meng, Xiangli Jiang, Zhiyong Yuan, Zeyun Mi, Zhiqiang Wu","doi":"10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2024.0146","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2024.0146","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Radiotherapy has achieved remarkable effects in treating non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, radioresistance remains the major obstacle to achieving good outcomes. This study aims at identifying potential targets for radiosensitizing NSCLC and elucidating the underlying mechanisms.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Lentivirus-based infection and CRISPR/Cas9 technology were used to modulate the expression of microRNA-384 (miR-384). Cell clonogenic formation assays and a xenograft tumor model were used to analyze radiosensitivity in NSCLC cells. Fluorescence-activated cell sorting was used to assess the cell cycle and cell death. Immunofluorescence staining, Comet assays, and homologous recombination or non-homologous end-joining I-SceI/GFP reporter assays were used to study DNA damage and repair. Western blotting and quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction were used to identify the targets of miR-384. Chromatin immunoprecipitation and polymerase chain reaction were performed to evaluate upstream regulators of miR-384.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>MiR-384 was downregulated in NSCLC. Overexpression of miR-384 increased the radiosensitivity of NSCLC cells <i>in vitro</i> and <i>in vivo</i>, whereas knockout of miR-384 led to radioresistance. Upregulation of miR-384 radiosensitized NSCLC cells by decreasing G2/M cell cycle arrest, inhibiting DNA damage repair, and consequently increasing cell death; miR-384 depletion had the opposite effects. Further investigation revealed that ATM, Ku70, and Ku80 were direct targets of miR-384. Moreover, miR-384 was repressed by NF-κB.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>MiR-384 is an ionizing radiation-responsive gene repressed by NF-κB. MiR-384 enhances the radiosensitivity of NSCLC cells <i>via</i> targeting ATM, Ku80, and Ku70, which impairs DNA damage repair. Therefore, miR-384 may serve as a novel radiosensitizer for NSCLC.</p>","PeriodicalId":9611,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Biology & Medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":5.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141466403","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Research progress in tumor angiogenesis and drug resistance in breast cancer.","authors":"Jiancheng Mou, Chenhong Li, Qinghui Zheng, Xuli Meng, Hongchao Tang","doi":"10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2023.0515","DOIUrl":"10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2023.0515","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Angiogenesis is considered a hallmark pathophysiological process in tumor development. Aberrant vasculature resulting from tumor angiogenesis plays a critical role in the development of resistance to breast cancer treatments, <i>via</i> exacerbation of tumor hypoxia, decreased effective drug concentrations within tumors, and immune-related mechanisms. Antiangiogenic therapy can counteract these breast cancer resistance factors by promoting tumor vascular normalization. The combination of antiangiogenic therapy with chemotherapy, targeted therapy, or immunotherapy has emerged as a promising approach for overcoming drug resistance in breast cancer. This review examines the mechanisms associated with angiogenesis and the interactions among tumor angiogenesis, the hypoxic tumor microenvironment, drug distribution, and immune mechanisms in breast cancer. Furthermore, this review provides a comprehensive summary of specific antiangiogenic drugs, and relevant studies assessing the reversal of drug resistance in breast cancer. The potential mechanisms underlying these interventions are discussed, and prospects for the clinical application of antiangiogenic therapy to overcome breast cancer treatment resistance are highlighted.</p>","PeriodicalId":9611,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Biology & Medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":5.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11271221/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141466405","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}