Phosphorylated/Activated HER2 as a Marker of Clinical Resistance to Single Agent Taxane Chemotherapy for Metastatic Breast Cancer
Modi S, DiGiovanna MP, Lu Z, Moskowitz C, Panageas KS, Van Poznak C, Hudis CA, Norton L, Tan L, Stern DF, Carter D, Seidman AD. Phosphorylated/Activated HER2 as a Marker of Clinical Resistance to Single Agent Taxane Chemotherapy for Metastatic Breast Cancer. Cancer Investigation 2005, 23: 483-487. PMID: 16203655, DOI: 10.1080/07357900500201301.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic breast cancerSingle-agent taxane therapyTaxane therapyP-HER2Clinical benefitBreast cancerClinical resistanceSingle-agent taxane chemotherapyUnique predictive informationChi-squared analysisTaxane chemotherapyClinical outcomesClinical progressionTaxane monotherapyHER2 statusClinical trialsPhosphorylated HER2Tumor specimensFunctional assessmentHER2TherapyMonoclonal antibodiesImmunohistochemistrySquared analysisProgression