Navigating the Intricacies of Breast Cancer Histological Terrain and the Efficacy of Paclitaxel as a Chemotherapeutic Arsenal | ||
| Octahedron Drug Research | ||
| Volume 5, Issue 1, June 2024, Pages 1-12 PDF (571.75 K) | ||
| Document Type: Review Articles | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/odr.2024.267267.1036 | ||
| Author | ||
| Ahmed T. M. Elshennawy* | ||
| Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Baha University | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Breast cancer, a multifaceted and heterogeneous malady, invites scrutiny into its microscopic intricacies, where the landscape of cellular interactions orchestrates disease progression and therapeutic responses. This comprehensive review intricately explores the cellular terrain, unraveling the intricate web of signaling pathways, genetic variations, and microenvironmental dynamics shaping the pathogenesis of breast cancer. A central focus of this exploration is the in-depth analysis of the chemotherapeutic powerhouse, Paclitaxel, which stands as a stalwart in the arsenal against breast cancer. The molecular mechanisms governing Paclitaxel's actions take a central stage, providing a detailed examination of its impact on microtubule dynamics and the pivotal cellular processes essential for impeding tumor progression. The review navigates the labyrinth of cellular and molecular heterogeneity within breast cancer, shedding light on diverse subtypes and their unique vulnerabilities. Notably, we meticulously scrutinize the nuanced efficacy and potential limitations of Paclitaxel across different breast cancer subtypes, delving into the intricate interplay between the drug and the complex cellular microenvironment. Moreover, the review explores cutting-edge trends and advancements, offering insights into novel therapeutic strategies that complement Paclitaxel-based regimens. As a roadmap for researchers and clinicians navigating the microscopic intricacies of breast cancer, this review amalgamates current knowledge, fostering a deeper understanding and paving the way for future therapeutic innovations. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Cancer breast; Histology; Histopathology; Paclitaxel | ||
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