Assessment of Ki67 in breast cancer: updated recommendations from the international Ki67 in breast cancer working group

TO Nielsen, SCY Leung, DL Rimm… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Ki67 immunohistochemistry (IHC), commonly used as a proliferation marker in
breast cancer, has limited value for treatment decisions due to questionable analytical …

[HTML][HTML] ESMO expert consensus statements (ECS) on the definition, diagnosis, and management of HER2-low breast cancer

P Tarantino, G Viale, MF Press, X Hu… - Annals of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-low breast cancer has recently emerged
as a targetable subset of breast tumors, based on the evidence from clinical trials of novel …

Trastuzumab deruxtecan in previously treated HER2-low advanced breast cancer

S Modi, W Jacot, T Yamashita, J Sohn… - … England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Among breast cancers without human epidermal growth factor receptor 2
(HER2) amplification, overexpression, or both, a large proportion express low levels of …

Clinical and molecular characteristics of HER2-low-positive breast cancer: pooled analysis of individual patient data from four prospective, neoadjuvant clinical trials

C Denkert, F Seither, A Schneeweiss, T Link… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background The development of anti-HER2 antibody–drug conjugates opens new
therapeutic options for patients with breast cancer, including patients with low expression of …

Clinical, pathological, and PAM50 gene expression features of HER2-low breast cancer

F Schettini, N Chic, F Brasó-Maristany, L Paré… - NPJ breast …, 2021 - nature.com
Novel antibody-drug conjugates against HER2 are showing high activity in HER2-negative
breast cancer (BC) with low HER2 expression (ie, 1+ or 2+ and lack of ERBB2 amplification) …

Trastuzumab for early-stage, HER2-positive breast cancer: a meta-analysis of 13 864 women in seven randomised trials

R Bradley, J Braybrooke, R Gray, R Hills, Z Liu… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Trastuzumab targets the extracellular domain of the HER2 protein. Adding
trastuzumab to chemotherapy for patients with early-stage, HER2-positive breast cancer …

Advances in systemic therapies for triple negative breast cancer

RA Leon-Ferre, MP Goetz - Bmj, 2023 - bmj.com
Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) continues to be the subtype of breast cancer with the
highest rates of recurrence and mortality. The lack of expression of targetable proteins such …

Clinicopathologic characteristics and prognosis of ERBB2-low breast cancer among patients in the National Cancer Database

DS Peiffer, F Zhao, N Chen, OM Hahn, R Nanda… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Given conflicting results regarding the prognosis of erb-b2 receptor tyrosine
kinase 2 (ERBB2; formerly HER2 or HER2/neu)–low breast cancer, a large-scale, nationally …

Distinct clinical and somatic mutational features of breast tumors with high-, low-, or non-expressing human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 status

G Zhang, C Ren, C Li, Y Wang, B Chen, L Wen, M Jia… - BMC medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background HER2-low breast cancers were reported to have distinct clinicopathological
characteristics from HER2-zero; however, the difference in their genetic features remains …

HER2-low breast cancer: molecular characteristics and prognosis

E Agostinetto, M Rediti, D Fimereli, V Debien, M Piccart… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The dichotomous classification of HER2 status is experiencing a paradigm
change, leading to the identification of the so-called “HER2-low” category. The aim of our …