2023
Molecular Characterization of HER2-Low Invasive Breast Carcinoma by Quantitative RT-PCR Using Oncotype DX Assay
Lin H, Can T, Kahn A, Flannery C, Hoag J, Akkunuri A, Bailey H, Baehner R, Pusztai L, Rozenblit M. Molecular Characterization of HER2-Low Invasive Breast Carcinoma by Quantitative RT-PCR Using Oncotype DX Assay. The Oncologist 2023, 28: e973-e976. PMID: 37656608, PMCID: PMC10546821, DOI: 10.1093/oncolo/oyad249.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHER2 mRNA levelsIHC 0MRNA levelsOncotype DX recurrence score resultsEstrogen receptor-positive breast cancerReceptor-positive breast cancerCurrent adjuvant chemotherapyOncotype DX assayRecurrence Score resultsPositive breast cancerInvasive breast carcinomaIHC score 0Adjuvant chemotherapyQuantitative RT-PCRBreast carcinomaPositive statusScore 0Breast cancerStage IYale cohortHigher mRNA levelsCancerRT-PCRPatientsHER2
2005
Significant differences in nipple aspirate fluid protein expression between healthy women and those with breast cancer demonstrated by time-of-flight mass spectrometry
Pawlik TM, Fritsche H, Coombes KR, Xiao L, Krishnamurthy S, Hunt KK, Pusztai L, Chen JN, Clarke CH, Arun B, Hung MC, Kuerer HM. Significant differences in nipple aspirate fluid protein expression between healthy women and those with breast cancer demonstrated by time-of-flight mass spectrometry. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2005, 89: 149-157. PMID: 15692757, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-004-1710-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer patientsCancer patientsBreast cancerHealthy volunteersNoncancerous breastHealthy womenProtein expressionEarly-stage breast cancerUnilateral invasive breast carcinomaCancer-bearing breastsUnilateral breast cancerNAF samplesInvasive breast carcinomaBreast cancer screeningHealthy female volunteersPrimary carcinomaCancer screeningSurface-enhanced laser desorption ionization mass spectrometryBreast carcinomaTumor markersPatientsStage IFemale volunteersProtein chip arraysBreast
2004
Expression of sigma 1 receptor in human breast cancer
Wang B, Rouzier R, Albarracin C, Sahin A, Wagner P, Yang Y, Smith T, Bernstam F, Marcelo A, Hortobagyi G, Pusztai L. Expression of sigma 1 receptor in human breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2004, 87: 205-214. PMID: 15528963, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-004-6590-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman breast cancerSigma-1 receptorBreast cancerS1R expressionNormal breastMDA-MBCell linesBenign breast diseaseEffect of chemotherapyEpithelial cell stainingNeoplastic breast epithelial cellsInvasive breast carcinomaBreast cancer cell linesNormal breast tissueDose-dependent inhibitionAdditive cytotoxic effectBreast epithelial cellsAdjuvant chemotherapyCancer cell linesDuctal hyperplasiaMCF-7 cellsPredictive factorsCancer patientsBreast diseaseSitu cancerPrognostic significance of phosphorylated P38 mitogen‐activated protein kinase and HER‐2 expression in lymph node‐positive breast carcinoma
Esteva FJ, Sahin AA, Smith TL, Yang Y, Pusztai L, Nahta R, Buchholz TA, Buzdar AU, Hortobagyi GN, Bacus SS. Prognostic significance of phosphorylated P38 mitogen‐activated protein kinase and HER‐2 expression in lymph node‐positive breast carcinoma. Cancer 2004, 100: 499-506. PMID: 14745865, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.11940.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, TumorBiopsy, NeedleBreast NeoplasmsCombined Modality TherapyFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansImmunohistochemistryLymph NodesMastectomyMiddle AgedMitogen-Activated Protein KinasesNeoplasm StagingP38 Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesProbabilityPrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsReceptor, ErbB-2Risk AssessmentSensitivity and SpecificitySurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeConceptsLymph node positive breast carcinomaNode-positive breast carcinomaProgression-free survivalP-p38 MAPKShorter progression-free survivalHER-2 expressionP-p38 MAPK expressionBreast carcinomaAdjuvant chemotherapyMAPK expressionKi-67Phosphorylated p38 MAPK expressionInitial cancer surgeryPrimary breast carcinomaInvasive breast carcinomaP38 MAPK expressionP38 mitogen-activated protein kinase phosphorylationPhosphorylated p38 mitogen-activated protein kinaseMitogen-activated protein kinase phosphorylationBreast carcinoma cellsAdjuvant fluorouracilMedian followCyclophosphamide chemotherapyCancer surgeryPoor outcome
2003
Jun activation domain binding protein 1 expression is associated with low p27(Kip1)levels in node-negative breast cancer.
Esteva FJ, Sahin AA, Rassidakis GZ, Yuan LX, Smith TL, Yang Y, Gilcrease MZ, Cristofanilli M, Nahta R, Pusztai L, Claret FX. Jun activation domain binding protein 1 expression is associated with low p27(Kip1)levels in node-negative breast cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2003, 9: 5652-9. PMID: 14654548.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBreast NeoplasmsCell Cycle ProteinsCOP9 Signalosome ComplexCyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p27DNA-Binding ProteinsFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenes, Tumor SuppressorHumansImmunohistochemistryIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLymphatic MetastasisMiddle AgedPeptide HydrolasesReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenSurvival AnalysisTime FactorsTranscription FactorsTumor Suppressor ProteinsConceptsNode-negative breast cancerAdjacent normal tissuesInvasive breast carcinomaBreast cancerJab1 overexpressionNormal tissuesBreast carcinomaAdjuvant systemic therapyDisease-free survivalIndependent prognostic factorInvasive breast cancerLow nuclear gradeBreast cancer tissuesExpression levelsProtein-1 expressionBreast tumor tissuesWestern blot analysisDomain-binding protein 1Patient agePrognostic factorsSystemic therapyPrognostic significanceTumor sizeNuclear gradeInvasive tumors