2007
Gene copy number of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) by fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC) is closely correlated with EGFR protein levels assessed by automated quantitative protein analysis (AQUA)
Weinberger P, Psyrri A, Kountourakis P, Rampias T, Sasaki C, Sasaki C, Haffty B, Kowalski D, Fountzilas G, Rimm D, Burtness B. Gene copy number of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) by fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC) is closely correlated with EGFR protein levels assessed by automated quantitative protein analysis (AQUA). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2007, 25: 6023-6023. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2007.25.18_suppl.6023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGene copy numberEpidermal growth factor receptorCopy numberProtein expressionSitu hybridizationProtein levelsEGFR protein levelsEGFR gene copy numberEGFR protein overexpressionQuantitative protein analysisSubcellular localizationProteomic analysisGrowth factor receptorProtein contentEGFR protein expressionProtein analysis
2006
AQUA and FISH analysis of HER‐2/neu expression and amplification in a small cell lung carcinoma tissue microarray
Giltnane JM, Murren JR, Rimm DL, King BL. AQUA and FISH analysis of HER‐2/neu expression and amplification in a small cell lung carcinoma tissue microarray. Histopathology 2006, 49: 161-169. PMID: 16879393, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2006.02479.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeu gene amplificationProtein expression levelsProtein expressionPoor prognosisNeu expressionTissue microarraySmall cell lung carcinoma patientsAQUA scoreHER-2/neu expressionGene amplificationCell lung carcinoma patientsTumor cellsSCLC tumor cellsSCLC tumor progressionHER-2/neu protein expressionMetastatic breast cancerTime of diagnosisLimited treatment optionsLung carcinoma patientsBreast cancer casesHER-2/neu geneNeu protein expressionExpression levelsGene copy numberMetastatic disease