Neoplastic Immune Mimicry Potentiates Breast Tumor Progression
A subset of neoplastic breast epithelial cells express surface receptors canonically attributed to leukocytes and are associated with therapy resistance and aggressive tumor behavior.
Authors
- Briana Johnson
- Gordon Brent Mills (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0144-9614)
- Tiera Liby (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-9323-3482)
- Eric B. Berens (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3199-5541)
- E. Shelley Hwang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8571-1148)
- Daniel S. Derrick (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3305-3507)
- Lisa M. Coussens (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2389-1865)
- Nicholas L. Calistri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8541-0919)
- Hugo González Velozo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2183-3637)
- Elaine Huang
- Zena Werb (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6525-3872)
- Pepper Schedin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4244-987X)
- Nell Kirchberger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-7024-705X)
- Ian C. McLean (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2741-7941)
- Sokchea Khou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5386-9856)
- Tugba Y. Ozmen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7861-6759)
- Laura M. Heiser (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3330-0950)
- Shamilene Sivagnanam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5966-1522)
- Furkan Ozmen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1128-9458)
- Amber Hoffman
- Aryn A. Alanizi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7249-9240)
Institutions
- Oregon Health & Science University (US)
- Duke University (US)
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
- Cancer Institute (WIA) (IN)
- San Sebastián University (CL)
- Fundación Ciencia and Vida (CL)
- University of California San Francisco Medical Center (US)
- Duke Medical Center (US)
- Oregon Health and Science University Hospital (US)
- Duke University Hospital (US)
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancer Research
- Published
- 2025-10-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.can-25-0985
- Primary Topic
- Cancer Cells and Metastasis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00