Nuclear shape and orientation features from H&E images predict survival in early-stage estrogen receptor-positive breast cancers
Lu C, Romo-Bucheli D, Wang X, Janowczyk A, Ganesan S, Gilmore H, Rimm D, Madabhushi A. Nuclear shape and orientation features from H&E images predict survival in early-stage estrogen receptor-positive breast cancers. Laboratory Investigation 2018, 98: 1438-1448. PMID: 29959421, PMCID: PMC6214731, DOI: 10.1038/s41374-018-0095-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly-stage estrogen receptor-positive breast cancerEstrogen receptor-positive breast cancerReceptor-positive breast cancerBreast cancerRank sum testHazard ratioHistomorphometric featuresShort-term overall survivalLymph node negativeTissue microarray cohortPoor survival outcomesUnivariate survival analysisWilcoxon rank sum testAdjuvant chemotherapyMicroarray cohortOverall survivalNode negativeT stageHistology gradePatient survivalSurvival outcomesPathological parametersNuclear gradeOutcome groupPoor survival