2014
The Clinicopathologic Significance of Centromere 17 Copy Number Alterations in Invasive Breast Carcinoma
Krishnamurti U, Silverman J. The Clinicopathologic Significance of Centromere 17 Copy Number Alterations in Invasive Breast Carcinoma. Advances In Anatomic Pathology 2014, 19: 13-17. DOI: 10.1097/pcr.0000000000000016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdverse prognostic factorHER2 amplificationBreast cancerPrognostic factorsHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) oncoproteinCopy number alterationsInvasive breast cancerInvasive breast carcinomaHER2/CEP17HER2 gene amplificationNumber alterationsHER2 copy numberChromosome 17 polysomyCEP17 duplicationMost patientsHER2 overexpressionBreast carcinomaClinicopathologic significanceHER2 2Chromosome 17PatientsCancerProtein overexpressionCopy numberHER2
2009
Poor prognostic significance of unamplified chromosome 17 polysomy in invasive breast carcinoma
Krishnamurti U, Hammers J, Atem F, Storto P, Silverman J. Poor prognostic significance of unamplified chromosome 17 polysomy in invasive breast carcinoma. Modern Pathology 2009, 22: 1044-1048. PMID: 19396150, DOI: 10.1038/modpathol.2009.61.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInvasive breast carcinomaChromosome 17 polysomyBreast carcinomaHER2 gene amplificationBreast cancerChromosome 17 aneusomyHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) oncoproteinAdverse prognostic factorAdverse prognostic indicatorEstrogen receptor negativityTreatment of patientsHigh nuclear gradePoor prognostic significanceGene amplificationPaucity of literatureReceptor negativityMost patientsPathologic factorsPrognostic factorsPredictive factorsPrognostic significanceHistologic gradePrognostic indicatorTumor stageHER2 overexpression