2007
Primary systemic chemotherapy of invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast
Katz A, Saad ED, Porter P, Pusztai L. Primary systemic chemotherapy of invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast. The Lancet Oncology 2007, 8: 55-62. PMID: 17196511, DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(06)71011-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInvasive lobular carcinomaInvasive ductal carcinomaLobular carcinomaSystemic chemotherapyDuctal carcinomaAdjuvant systemic chemotherapyPrimary systemic chemotherapyUse of chemotherapyFrequent histological typeProspective clinical trialsDistinct clinical entityAdjuvant chemotherapyRandomised trialsHistological typeClinical entityBreast diseaseClinical trialsBreast cancerEstrogen receptorChemotherapyInsufficient evidencePrevention strategiesCarcinomaBest treatmentLow grade
2004
Expression of sigma 1 receptor in human breast cancer
Wang B, Rouzier R, Albarracin C, Sahin A, Wagner P, Yang Y, Smith T, Bernstam F, Marcelo A, Hortobagyi G, Pusztai L. Expression of sigma 1 receptor in human breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2004, 87: 205-214. PMID: 15528963, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-004-6590-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman breast cancerSigma-1 receptorBreast cancerS1R expressionNormal breastMDA-MBCell linesBenign breast diseaseEffect of chemotherapyEpithelial cell stainingNeoplastic breast epithelial cellsInvasive breast carcinomaBreast cancer cell linesNormal breast tissueDose-dependent inhibitionAdditive cytotoxic effectBreast epithelial cellsAdjuvant chemotherapyCancer cell linesDuctal hyperplasiaMCF-7 cellsPredictive factorsCancer patientsBreast diseaseSitu cancer