2012
Low levels of Stat5a protein in breast cancer are associated with tumor progression and unfavorable clinical outcomes
Peck AR, Witkiewicz AK, Liu C, Klimowicz AC, Stringer GA, Pequignot E, Freydin B, Yang N, Ertel A, Tran TH, Girondo MA, Rosenberg AL, Hooke JA, Kovatich AJ, Shriver CD, Rimm DL, Magliocco AM, Hyslop T, Rui H. Low levels of Stat5a protein in breast cancer are associated with tumor progression and unfavorable clinical outcomes. Breast Cancer Research 2012, 14: r130. PMID: 23036105, PMCID: PMC4053108, DOI: 10.1186/bcr3328.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPoor prognosisBreast cancerClinical outcomesIndependent markerNode-negative breast cancer patientsNode-negative breast cancerLower tumor levelsPrimary breast cancerUnfavorable clinical outcomeBreast cancer patientsClinical outcome dataProtein levelsRandomized clinical trialsPredictors of responseNew independent markerBreast cancer progressionTherapy-naïveFourfold riskCancer patientsTherapy failureTumor levelsArchival cohortUnfavorable outcomeClinical trialsStat5a/b
2000
Validation of Tissue Microarray Technology in Breast Carcinoma
Camp R, Charette L, Rimm D. Validation of Tissue Microarray Technology in Breast Carcinoma. Laboratory Investigation 2000, 80: 1943-1949. PMID: 11140706, DOI: 10.1038/labinvest.3780204.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhole tissue sectionsInvasive breast carcinomaBreast carcinomaTissue microarray technologyLarge-scale retrospective cohort studyTissue sectionsArchival tissueRetrospective cohort studyHER2/neu oncogeneTissue microarray techniqueCohort studyBreast cancer microarrayProgesterone receptorArchival cohortEstrogen receptorAmount of tissueCommon antigenNeu oncogeneEntire tumorCarcinomaProtein expressionProtein expression patternsArchival formalinTissueReceptors