2017
Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer Has a Worse Prognosis in Male Than in Female Patients
Li X, Yang J, Krishnamurti U, Huo L, Ward K, O'Regan R, Peng L. Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer Has a Worse Prognosis in Male Than in Female Patients. Clinical Breast Cancer 2017, 17: 356-366. PMID: 28576631, DOI: 10.1016/j.clbc.2017.03.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMale breast carcinomaFemale breast carcinomaHormone receptorsMBC patientsWorse OSOverall survivalBreast carcinomaBreast cancerStage IHormone receptor-positive breast cancerEarly-stage hormone receptorReceptor-positive breast cancerNational Cancer Institute's SurveillanceEnd Results (SEER) databaseWorse overall survivalBreast carcinoma casesSimilar survival ratesMBC subtypesWorse survivalClinicopathologic featuresOverall incidenceResults databaseWorse prognosisHER2 statusFBC patients
2016
Biomarkers Predicting Pathologic Complete Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer
Li X, Krishnamurti U, Bhattarai S, Klimov S, Reid M, O’Regan R, Aneja R. Biomarkers Predicting Pathologic Complete Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer. American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2016, 145: 871-878. PMID: 27298399, DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqw045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPathologic complete responseNeoadjuvant chemotherapyEstrogen receptorComplete responseLuminal subtypeProgesterone receptorBreast cancerTriple-negative breast cancer subtypeNottingham grade 3Stromal lymphocytic infiltrationNegative breast cancer subtypeBreast cancer patientsBreast cancer subtypesHigh mitotic countPR negativityHER2 positivityOverall cohortLymphocytic infiltrationTNBC subtypesCancer patientsHER2 statusPathologic parametersKi67 indexNuclear gradeClinical data
2014
HER2 in Breast Cancer
Krishnamurti U, Silverman J. HER2 in Breast Cancer. Advances In Anatomic Pathology 2014, 21: 100-107. PMID: 24508693, DOI: 10.1097/pap.0000000000000015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsDrug DesignFemaleGene AmplificationHumansImmunohistochemistryIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceMolecular Diagnostic TechniquesMolecular Targeted TherapyPrecision MedicinePredictive Value of TestsProtein Kinase InhibitorsReceptor, ErbB-2Signal TransductionTreatment OutcomeUp-RegulationConceptsBreast cancerHER2 receptorTime of diagnosisInvasive breast cancerHER2 receptor overexpressionValuable therapeutic targetHER2 biologyASCO guidelinesHER2 statusHER2 amplificationHER2 testingHER2 oncogeneTherapeutic targetReceptor overexpressionHER2CancerMembrane tyrosine kinaseTumor developmentCell proliferationCurrent standardReceptorsTyrosine kinaseChromosome 17q12RecurrenceTherapy