Learning Objectives Contrast the current strengths and limitations of the three main slide-
based techniques (IHC, FISH, and CISH) currently in clinical use for testing breast cancer …

Background The causes, optimal treatments, and medical/psychosocial sequelae of breast
cancer in men are poorly understood. Design A systematic review of the English language …

Abstract Learning Objectives After completing this course, the reader will be able to: Define
the historical background and biological basis of the discovery of the HER-2/neu gene and …

Purpose: Breast cancer in men is uncommon; 1500 new cases are diagnosed in the United
States yearly. Optimal management of breast cancer in men is unknown because the rarity …

The activated product of the myc oncogene deregulates both cell growth and death check
points and, in a permissive environment, rapidly accelerates the affected clone through the …

The HER-2/neu oncogene, a member of the epidermal growth factor receptor or erb gene
family, encodes a transmembrane tyrosine kinase receptor that has been linked to prognosis …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the possible correlation between preoperative FDG-
PET results in human breast cancer and the prognostic markers Ki-67, c-erb B2, p53 …

Male breast cancer accounts for around 1% of all breast cancer cases, but the incidence has
increased over the past 25years. The rarity of this entity precludes prospective randomized …

Aims Male breast cancer incidence is 1% of all breast cancers and is increasing. We aim to
present an overview of male breast cancer with particular emphasis on clinical …

Although similar phenotypically, there is evidence that male and female breast cancer differ
in their molecular landscapes. In this systematic review, we consolidated all existing …