Prof.dr. J.A. Foekens

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• breast
• cancer
• genomics
• proteomics

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Publications

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High TWIST1 mRNA expression is associated with poor prognosis in lymph node-negative and estrogen receptor-positive human breast cancer and is co-expressed with stromal as well as ECM related genes

Clinical significance of the nuclear receptor co-regulator DC-SCRIPT in breast cancer: An independent retrospective validation study

Identification of a putative protein-profile associating with tamoxifen therapy-resistance in breast cancer

Anti-epithelial cell adhesion molecule antibodies and the detection of circulating normal-like breast tumor cells

Association of an extracellular matrix gene cluster with breast cancer prognosis and endocrine therapy response

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Current research

(the most recent research is at the top)
Researcher	Translational cancer genomics and proteomics
Project leader	Identification of diagnostic and therapeutic targets and therapeutic development

Completed research projects

(the most recent research is at the top)
Project leader	Prognostic and predictive factors in breast cancer: a road towards targeted therapies
Project leader	Characterization of breast cancer anti-estrogen resistance pathways by gene expression profiling
Project leader	Tumour endocrinology, genetics, prognostic factors and experimental therapy of cancer
Project leader	Angiogenesis and efficacy of endocrine and chemotherapy in recurrent breast cancer
Project leader	Identification of tumor-associated factors responsible for regulating uPA production by breast cancer fibroblasts.

All completed research..

Classification

D21300	Biochemistry
D21400	Genetics
D23120	Oncology