1996
Creatine kinase BB isoenzyme levels in tumour cytosols and survival of breast cancer patients
Zarghami N, Giai M, Yu H, Roagna R, Ponzone R, Katsaros D, Sismondi P, Diamandis E. Creatine kinase BB isoenzyme levels in tumour cytosols and survival of breast cancer patients. British Journal Of Cancer 1996, 73: 386-390. PMID: 8562347, PMCID: PMC2074443, DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1996.66.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCK-BB levelsCK-BBTumor cytosolsEstrogen receptor-negative cancersEstrogen receptor-positive tumorsReceptor-positive tumorsBreast cancer patientsRisk of deathReceptor-negative cancersRisk of relapseBreast tumor cytosolsHistological typeClinicopathological variablesPatient survivalPrognostic indicatorTumor stageAggressive tumorsCancer patientsProgesterone receptorUnivariate analysisHigh riskBB groupIsoenzyme levelsPatientsBreast tumors
1995
Prostate-specific antigen is a new favorable prognostic indicator for women with breast cancer.
Yu H, Giai M, Diamandis E, Katsaros D, Sutherland D, Levesque M, Roagna R, Ponzone R, Sismondi P. Prostate-specific antigen is a new favorable prognostic indicator for women with breast cancer. Cancer Research 1995, 55: 2104-10. PMID: 7538047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate-specific antigenIR-PSABreast cancerCox proportional hazards regression modelEstrogen receptor-negative patientsEstrogen receptor-positive tumorsProportional hazards regression modelsIndependent favorable prognostic markerReceptor-negative patientsNode-positive patientsFavorable prognostic indicatorSurvival of patientsReceptor-positive tumorsRelapse-free survivalBreast cancer patientsFemale breast cancerHazards regression modelsEarly disease stagesFavorable prognostic markerProstatic epithelial cellsPSA statusBetter prognosisPositive tumorsPrognostic valueDisease stage
1994
Detection of prostate-specific antigen immunoreactivity in breast tumors
Diamandis E, Yu H, Sutherland D. Detection of prostate-specific antigen immunoreactivity in breast tumors. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 1994, 32: 301-310. PMID: 7532468, DOI: 10.1007/bf00666007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate-specific antigenPSA immunoreactivityProgesterone receptorP53 tumor suppressor gene productBreast tumorsProstate-specific antigen immunoreactivitySeminal prostate-specific antigenProgesterone receptor-positive tumorsSensitive immunofluorometric procedureReceptor-positive tumorsEarly disease stagesTumor suppressor gene productBreast tumor extractsSuppressor gene productWestern blot analysisDisease stageProstate carcinomaAntigen immunoreactivityTumor extractsTumor specimensClinical practiceImmunoreactivityTumorsYoung womenImmunofluorometric procedure