User profiles for C. Desmedt

Christine Desmedt

KU Leuven
Verified email at kuleuven.be
Cited by 36110

Signatures of mutational processes in human cancer

…, AP Butler, C Caldas, HR Davies, C Desmedt… - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
All cancers are caused by somatic mutations; however, understanding of the biological
processes generating these mutations is limited. The catalogue of somatic mutations from a …

[HTML][HTML] Is cancer biology different in older patients?

…, J Herrera-Caceres, F Bibeau, C Desmedt… - The Lancet Healthy …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Roughly 50% of cancer cases occur in people aged 65 years or older. Older people are often
diagnosed at a later stage and might receive less (intensive) treatment, which might affect …

Landscape of somatic mutations in 560 breast cancer whole-genome sequences

…, S Boyault, JE Brock, A Broeks, A Butler, C Desmedt… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
We analysed whole-genome sequences of 560 breast cancers to advance understanding of
the driver mutations conferring clonal advantage and the mutational processes generating …

The landscape of cancer genes and mutational processes in breast cancer

…, J Foekens, C Desmedt, C Sotiriou, A Tutt, C Caldas… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
All cancers carry somatic mutations in their genomes. A subset, known as driver mutations,
confer clonal selective advantage on cancer cells and are causally implicated in oncogenesis …

[HTML][HTML] Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes are prognostic in triple negative breast cancer and predictive for trastuzumab benefit in early breast cancer: results from the …

…, V Kataja, C Desmedt, MJ Piccart, S Loibl, C Denkert… - Annals of oncology, 2014 - Elsevier
Background We have previously shown the prognostic importance of tumor-infiltrating
lymphocytes (TILs) in newly diagnosed triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) using tumor samples …

Gene expression profiling in breast cancer: understanding the molecular basis of histologic grade to improve prognosis

…, V Praz, B Haibe-Kains, C Desmedt… - Journal of the …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
C ) Analysis of the whole dataset of 572 patients by GG. GG1 = green ; GG3 = red . All … C
) Analysis of the whole dataset of 572 patients by GG. GG1 = green ; GG3 = red . All statistical …

Histopathological growth patterns of liver metastasis: updated consensus guidelines for pattern scoring, perspectives and recent mechanistic insights

…, AR Reynolds, M Doukas, C Desmedt… - British journal of …, 2022 - nature.com
… b, c Higher magnification of the tumour–liver interface of CRC liver metastases with a
desmoplastic HGP. The blue double-headed arrow indicates the desmoplastic rim that separates …

[HTML][HTML] Current and future diagnostic and treatment strategies for patients with invasive lobular breast cancer

…, P Neven, E Senkus, E Sawyer, M Kok, C Desmedt - Annals of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Invasive lobular breast cancer (ILC) is the second most common type of breast
cancer after invasive breast cancer of no special type (NST), representing up to 15% of all …

[HTML][HTML] CD4+ follicular helper T cell infiltration predicts breast cancer survival

…, H Duvillier, M Ignatiadis, C Desmedt… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Am Soc Clin Investig
CD4 + T cells are critical regulators of immune responses, but their functional role in human
breast cancer is relatively unknown. The goal of this study was to produce an image of CD4 …

[PDF][PDF] Definition of clinically distinct molecular subtypes in estrogen receptor-positive breast carcinomas through genomic grade

S Loi, B Haibe-Kains, C Desmedt… - Journal of clinical …, 2007 - researchgate.net
… Up to five subclasses of BCs (basal-like, ErbB2-like, and luminal A, B, and C) have been
proposed based on an intrinsic gene set, with the basal-like subtype, which was mainly estro…