Pathologic features and molecular phenotype by patient age in a large cohort of young women with breast cancer
Collins LC, Marotti JD, Gelber S, Cole K, Ruddy K, Kereakoglow S, Brachtel EF, Schapira L, Come SE, Winer EP, Partridge AH. Pathologic features and molecular phenotype by patient age in a large cohort of young women with breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2011, 131: 1061-1066. PMID: 22080245, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-011-1872-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBasal-like carcinomasBreast cancerPathologic featuresYoung womenPatient ageTumor stageMolecular phenotypesInvasive breast cancerLuminal B tumorsPoor prognostic featuresDifferent age groupsClinical characteristicsB tumorsReceptor statusPrognostic featuresCentral reviewMedical recordsTumor gradeHigh prevalenceLarge cohortGeneral populationAge groupsBiomarker expressionCancerHER2