Gene expression profiling can predict pathological complete response (pCR) to anthracycline-based therapy in estrogen- receptor (ER) negative breast cancer (BC) patients
Desmedt C, André F, Azambuja E, Haibe-Kains B, Larsimont D, D'Hondt V, Di Leo A, Piccart M, Pusztai L, Sotiriou C. Gene expression profiling can predict pathological complete response (pCR) to anthracycline-based therapy in estrogen- receptor (ER) negative breast cancer (BC) patients. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2007, 25: 10564-10564. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2007.25.18_suppl.10564.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPathological complete responseBreast cancerLarge seriesEstrogen receptor-negative breast cancer patientsNegative breast cancer patientsAffymetrix gene expression profilesAnthracycline-based therapyER-negative patientsBreast cancer patientsGene expression profilesOvarian suppressionComplete responseP53 signaturePrognostic valueCancer patientsSubgroup analysisMD AndersonStudent's t-test analysisTOP trialBC diseaseExpression profilesGene expression profilingTherapySignificant financial relationshipPatients