2005
Immunohistochemical Biomarkers in Patients with Early-Onset Breast Carcinoma by Tissue Microarray
Choi DH, Kim S, Rimm DL, Carter D, Haffty BG. Immunohistochemical Biomarkers in Patients with Early-Onset Breast Carcinoma by Tissue Microarray. The Cancer Journal 2005, 11: 404-411. PMID: 16259871, DOI: 10.1097/00130404-200509000-00008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinoma, MucinousAdultBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansImmunohistochemistryKi-67 AntigenMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasms, Ductal, Lobular, and MedullaryProtein Array AnalysisProto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2Receptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenReceptors, ProgesteroneTime FactorsTumor Suppressor Protein p53Women's HealthConceptsHER-2/neuBreast cancerProgesterone receptorKi-67Local relapseNodal statusYoung womenDistant metastasisTumor stageBiologic markersEstrogen receptorRelapse-free survival rateDistant metastasis-free rateDistant relapse-free survival ratesEarly-stage breast cancerEarly-onset breast cancerEarly-onset breast carcinomaProgesterone receptor negativityGroup of patientsMetastasis-free rateBcl-2Ki-67 positivityParaffin-embedded specimensTissue microarray methodConservative surgery
2004
Molecular markers for prognosis after isolated postmastectomy chest wall recurrence
Haffty BG, Hauser A, Choi DH, Parisot N, Rimm D, King B, Carter D. Molecular markers for prognosis after isolated postmastectomy chest wall recurrence. Cancer 2004, 100: 252-263. PMID: 14716758, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.11915.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHER-2/neu statusChest wall recurrencePositive HER-2/neu statusLocal-regional controlLocal recurrenceNeu statusDistant metastasisPR statusProgesterone receptorBreast carcinomaDistant metastasis-free survival ratesLocal chest wall recurrenceDistant metastasis-free rateMetastasis-free survival ratesHER-2/neuLymph node recurrencePositive PR statusProgression-free rateSimultaneous distant metastasesOperable breast carcinomaLocal-regional recurrenceMetastasis-free ratePostmastectomy chest wallExternal beam radiotherapyLong-term survival