Prognostic value of circulating tumor cells according to immunohistochemically defined molecular subtypes in advanced breast cancer

Clinical Breast Cancer

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 340-346

  Munzone, Elisabetta ^a   Botteri, Edoardo ^a   Sandri, Maria Teresa ^a   Esposito, Angela ^a   Adamoli, Laura ^a   Zorzino, Laura ^a   Sciandivasci, Angela ^a   Cassatella, Maria Cristina ^a   Rotmensz, Nicole ^a   Aurilio, Gaetano ^a   Curigliano, Giuseppe ^a   Goldhirsch, Aron ^a   Nolè, Franco ^a  

^a EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Advanced breast cancer; Circulating tumor cells; HER2 overexpression; Luminal A; Luminal B; Molecular subtypes; Triple negative

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; KI 67 ANTIGEN; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER SURVIVAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM METASTASIS; CIRCULATING TUMOR CELL; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOFT TISSUE METASTASIS; VISCERAL METASTASIS;

EID: 84867050852     PISSN: 15268209     EISSN: 19380666     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clbc.2012.07.001     Document Type: Article

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