2005
The Nuclear Transcription Factor κB/bcl-2 Pathway Correlates with Pathologic Complete Response to Doxorubicin-Based Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Human Breast Cancer
Buchholz TA, Garg AK, Chakravarti N, Aggarwal BB, Esteva FJ, Kuerer HM, Singletary SE, Hortobagyi GN, Pusztai L, Cristofanilli M, Sahin AA. The Nuclear Transcription Factor κB/bcl-2 Pathway Correlates with Pathologic Complete Response to Doxorubicin-Based Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Human Breast Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2005, 11: 8398-8402. PMID: 16322301, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-05-0885.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBcl-2-Associated X ProteinBreast NeoplasmsCell NucleusChemotherapy, AdjuvantCyclophosphamideCytoplasmDoxorubicinFemaleFluorouracilHumansMiddle AgedNeoadjuvant TherapyNeoplasm StagingNF-kappa BProto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2Signal TransductionSurvival RateTreatment OutcomeConceptsPathologic complete responseHuman breast cancerNF-kappaBNeoadjuvant chemotherapyComplete responseNeoadjuvant doxorubicinBcl-2Poor responseBreast cancerAnthracycline-based neoadjuvant chemotherapyNF-kappaB.Bcl-2-positive tumorsHuman breast cancer samplesBreast cancer responseClinical outcome dataTranscription factor NF-kappaBBreast cancer pathologistNuclear factor-kappaBBreast cancer samplesPCR ratePositive tumorsChemotherapy responseTumor stainingImmunohistochemical stainingCancer response
2004
Her2/neu-positive disease does not increase risk of locoregional recurrence for patients treated with neoadjuvant doxorubicin-based chemotherapy, mastectomy, and radiotherapy
Buchholz TA, Huang EH, Berry D, Pusztai L, Strom EA, McNeese MD, Perkins GH, Schechter NR, Kuerer HM, Buzdar AU, Valero V, Hunt KK, Hortobagyi GN, Sahin AA. Her2/neu-positive disease does not increase risk of locoregional recurrence for patients treated with neoadjuvant doxorubicin-based chemotherapy, mastectomy, and radiotherapy. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2004, 59: 1337-1342. PMID: 15275718, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2004.02.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAntibiotics, AntineoplasticBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantClinical Trials as TopicConfidence IntervalsDoxorubicinDrug Resistance, NeoplasmFemaleHumansLymphatic MetastasisMastectomy, RadicalNeoadjuvant TherapyNeoplasm ProteinsNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalRadiation ToleranceReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenRegression AnalysisRetrospective StudiesConceptsHER2/neu-positive diseaseHER2/neu-positive tumorsLocoregional recurrenceHER2/neuNeoadjuvant doxorubicinHER2/neu-negative diseaseHER2/neu-negative tumorsEstrogen receptor-negative diseaseHER2/neu positivityHER2/neu overexpressionChest wall boostNeu-negative tumorsOverall LRR ratePositive lymph nodesReceptor-negative diseaseCox regression analysisEstrogen receptor statusLRR rateSupraclavicular diseaseHazard ratioLymph nodesReceptor statusPostmastectomy radiotherapyPreclinical dataNeu overexpression