**Author details**

BLBC basal-kike breast cancer

CSCs cancer stem cells

Dll1 delta-like1 Dvl Disheveled

118 Breast Cancer and Surgery

DSL Delta/Serrate/LAG-2

DCIS ductal carcinoma in situ

ER endoplasmic reticulum

IHC immunohistochemistry

MAbs monoclonal antibodies

NICD notch intracellular domain

PI3K phosphoinositide 3-kinase

PR progesterone receptor

siRNA small interfering RNA

TKIs tyrosine kinase inhibitors

TNBC triple-negative breast cancer

GSI γ-secretase inhibitor

PKB Or AKT protein kinase B

IBC inflammatory breast cancer

ER estrogen receptor

FZD frizzled

HER2 epidermal growth factor receptor 2

LRP6 lipoprotein receptor-related protein 6

ADAM10 metalloproteinase domain-containing protein 10

STATS signal transducer and activator of transcription

RTKs transmembrane receptor tyrosine kinases family

TCF/LEF T cell factor/lymphoid enhancer factor

RBPj recombination signal binding protein for immunoglobulin kappa J region

MAML member of the mastermind-like

MAPK mitogen-activated protein kinase

Ibrahim O. Alanazi<sup>1</sup> \* and Zahid Khan<sup>2</sup>

\*Address all correspondence to: ialenazi@kacst.edu.sa

1 National Center for Biotechnology, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), Saudi Arabia

2 Genome Research Chair, Department of Biochemistry, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
