Breast cancer primary tumor ER expression pattern predicts its expression concordance in matched synchronous lymph node metastases

Breast cancer primary tumor ER expression pattern predicts its expression concordance in matched synchronous lymph node metastases

Abstract Background Estrogen receptor (ER) expression is important for treatment selection and prognostication of breast cancer patients. Although the metastases are the main targets of endocrine therapy, ER status is often based on the primary tumor. However, ER expression in breast cancer primary...

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Main Authors: Juan Zhao, Chunxiu Hu, Cheng Wang, Wei Yu, Yinglu Guo, Minghan Shi, Yongjie Shui, Qichun Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Breast cancer
Metastasis
Estrogen receptor
Concordance
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-5217-5

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