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breast-cancer
Breast Cancer
Most common cancer in women; driven by ER/PR hormone signaling, HER2 amplification, and basal TNBC subtypes. BRCA1/2 mutations drive hereditary cases; CDK4/6 inhibitors (palbociclib), anti-HER2 (trastuzumab), PARP inhibitors (olaparib), and immunotherapy are mainstays.
Entry Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | breast-cancer |
| Name | Breast Cancer |
| Status | draft |
| Last reviewed | 2026-06-06 |
| Atlas | 01-human |
| Scale | 07-system |
Cross-Atlas Connections
connects-toHer2
connects-toPik3Ca
connects-toBrca1
connects-toCdk4 6
connects-toEstrogen
connects-toProgesterone
connects-toRankl
connects-toCxcl12
connects-toAngiopoietin
connects-toEndometrial Cancer
connects-toOvarian Cancer
connects-toOsteoblast
connects-toHereditary Breast Ovarian Cancer
connects-toLi Fraumeni Syndrome
connects-toT Cytotoxic Cell
connects-toCowden Syndrome
connects-toPhoton
connects-toProstate Cancer
connects-toBrca2
connects-toPd 1
connects-toLymphatic System
connects-toBrain
connects-toFibroblast
connects-toObesity
connects-toLiver
connects-toMacrophage
connects-toAlcohol Use Disorder
connects-toLung
connects-toAdipocyte
connects-toOsteoclast
connects-toCalcium
connects-toBone Marrow
connects-toNatural Killer Cell
connects-toCopper
connects-toSkin
connects-toFibrosis
connects-toElectron
connects-toEye
connects-toPlatelet
connects-toNeuron
connects-toHeart
connects-toReproductive System
connects-toAntibody
connects-toNeutrophil
connects-toStomach
connects-toP53
connects-toHeart Failure
connects-toRegulatory T Cell
connects-toPalb2
connects-toMtor
connects-toMyc
connects-toNf Kb
connects-toVenous Thromboembolism
connects-toSepsis
connects-toOsteoporosis
connects-toAnemia Of Chronic Disease
connects-toMajor Depressive Disorder
connects-toNeuropathic Pain
connects-toStroke
connects-toAspergillus Fumigatus
connects-toEndocrine System
connects-toWound Healing
connects-toGeneralized Anxiety Disorder
connects-toMusculoskeletal System
connects-toRespiratory System
connects-toNervous System
connects-toCardiovascular System
connects-toIntegumentary System
connects-toDigestive System
connects-toTargeted Therapy
connects-toImmune System
connects-toSulforaphane
connects-toCancer Chemotherapy
connects-toCortical Bone
connects-toMyocardium
connects-toHereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer
connects-toGerminal Center
connects-toPancreatic Cancer
connects-toHepatic Lobule
connects-toAml
connects-toMelanoma
connects-toEpilepsy
connects-toPeripheral Nerve
connects-toInflammatory Bowel Disease
connects-toAkt
connects-toHif 1Alpha
connects-toVegf
connects-toCyclin D1
connects-toTgf Beta
connects-toCcl2
connects-toCdh1
connects-toRad51
connects-toAndrogen Receptor
connects-toCgas Sting
connects-toFgfr
connects-toNotch
connects-toPten
connects-toE2F1
connects-toErk1 2
connects-toIgf 1
connects-toWnt Beta Catenin
connects-toMdm2
connects-toSmad4
connects-toBcl 2
connects-toStat3
connects-toGalectin 3
connects-toStat1
connects-toEzh2
connects-toFoxo
connects-toPerforin
connects-toS100A8 A9
connects-toGsk 3B
connects-toSrc Kinase
connects-toDnmt3A
connects-toAutophagy
connects-toAmpk
connects-toCcr5
connects-toArid1A
connects-toIl 6
connects-toIl 1B
connects-toIl 33
connects-toIl 17A
connects-toComplement C3
connects-toMhc Class Ii
connects-toAxl Receptor
connects-toLeptin
connects-toTroponin Complex
connects-toIl 2
connects-toHemoglobin
connects-toProstaglandins
connects-toIl 10
connects-toXanthine Oxidase
connects-toIl 4
connects-toIron
connects-toAdiponectin
connects-toIl 13
connects-toMacrophage
connects-toFibroblast
connects-toResistin
connects-toLiver
connects-toAdipocyte
connects-toIfn Gamma
connects-toIl 12
connects-toType I Interferon
connects-toIl 5
connects-toIl 23
connects-toIge
connects-toMast Cell
connects-toB Cell
connects-toT Helper Cell
connects-toComplement C5
connects-toC5Ar1
connects-toDendritic Cell
connects-toTslp
connects-toBradykinin
connects-toErythropoietin
connects-toHistamine
connects-toPeriostin
connects-toMelatonin
connects-toTestosterone
connects-toSerotonin
connects-toProlactin
connects-toOxytocin
connects-toVasopressin
connects-toSelenium
connects-toIodine
connects-toSodium
connects-toMagnesium
connects-toZinc
connects-toPotassium
connects-toPhosphorus
connects-toChloride
connects-toCarbon
connects-toHydrogen
connects-toNitrogen
connects-toGlp 1
connects-toAngiotensin Ii
connects-toFibronectin
connects-toActivin A
connects-toCgrp
connects-toCalcitonin
connects-toSubstance P
connects-toInsulin Receptor
connects-toAldosterone
connects-toNorepinephrine
connects-toAdrenomedullin
connects-toBdnf
connects-toOsteopontin
connects-toEpinephrine
connects-toRenin
connects-toMyostatin
connects-toCortisol
connects-toGlucagon
Sources
- Siegel RL, Giaquinto AN, Jemal A. Cancer statistics, 2024. CA Cancer J Clin. 2024;74(1):12-49. · PubMed 38230766
- Slamon DJ, Leyland-Jones B, Shak S, et al. Use of chemotherapy plus a monoclonal antibody against HER2 for metastatic breast cancer that overexpresses HER2. N Engl J Med. 2001;344(11):783-792. · PubMed 11248153
- Finn RS, Martin M, Rugo HS, et al. Palbociclib and letrozole in advanced breast cancer. N Engl J Med. 2016;375(20):1925-1936. · PubMed 27959613