Abstract
Background: There is limited knowledge about prognosis of selected breast cancer subtypes among very young women. Patients and methods: We explored patterns of recurrence by age according to four immunohistochemically defined tumor subtypes: Luminal A and Luminal B (estrogen receptor positive and/or progesterone receptor positive and either human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) positive and/or high Ki-67), HER2-positive (and) endocrine receptor absent and Triple Negative, in 2970 premenopausal patients with pT1-3, pN0-3 and M0 breast cancer. Results: Patients
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1974-1981 |
Number of pages | 8 |
Journal | Annals of Oncology |
Volume | 21 |
Issue number | 10 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Mar 23 2010 |
Keywords
- Adjuvant therapy
- Breast cancer
- Prognostic features
- Very young women
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Oncology
- Hematology