Influence of Activation State of ErbB-2 (HER-2) on Response to Adjuvant Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, and Fluorouracil for Stage II, Node-Positive Breast Cancer: Study 8541 From the Cancer and Leukemia Group B
DiGiovanna MP, Stern DF, Edgerton S, Broadwater G, Dressler LG, Budman DR, Henderson IC, Norton L, Liu ET, Muss HB, Berry DA, Hayes DF, Thor AD. Influence of Activation State of ErbB-2 (HER-2) on Response to Adjuvant Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, and Fluorouracil for Stage II, Node-Positive Breast Cancer: Study 8541 From the Cancer and Leukemia Group B. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2008, 26: 2364-2372. PMID: 18390970, PMCID: PMC6589994, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2007.13.6580.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantCyclophosphamideDisease-Free SurvivalDose-Response Relationship, DrugDoxorubicinEnzyme ActivationFemaleFluorouracilGene DosageHumansImmunohistochemistryIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceLymphatic MetastasisNeoplasm StagingPhosphorylationReceptor, ErbB-2ConceptsLeukemia Group BAdjuvant cyclophosphamideErbB-2Breast cancerGroup BAnthracycline-based adjuvant chemotherapyNode-positive breast cancerAdverse prognostic factorSpecific chemotherapeutic agentsErbB-2 overexpressionActivation stateTumor tissue sectionsAdjuvant chemotherapyCAF doseCALGB 8541Fluorouracil chemotherapyPrognostic factorsAssessable casesFavorable outcomePatientsChemotherapeutic agentsStage IICancerDoseTissue sections