CDCA7 and breast carcinoma: However, it is unclear whether the activation of autophagy in breast cancer DTP cells is related to their overexpression of the transcriptional regulatory factor CDCA7.<h4>Methods</h4>We analyzed CDCA7 expression using public datasets and clinical samples and established breast cancer cell lines with CDCA7 overexpression and knockdown to assess the role of CDCA7 in breast cancer.