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PIK3CA mutations are associated with decreased benefit to neoadjuvant human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-targeted therapies in breast cancer.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology - 20 Apr 2015
Majewski Ian J, Nuciforo Paolo, Mittempergher Lorenza, Bosma Astrid J, Eidtmann Holger, Holmes Eileen, Sotiriou Christos, Fumagalli Debora, Jimenez Jose, Aura Claudia, Prudkin Ludmila, Díaz-Delgado Maria Carmen, de la Peña Lorena, Loi Sherene, Ellis Catherine, Schultz Nikolaus, de Azambuja Evandro, Harbeck Nadia, Piccart-Gebhart Martine, Bernards René, Baselga José
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: We investigated whether mutations in the gene encoding the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) catalytic subunit (PIK3CA) correlates with response to neoadjuvant human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) -targeted therapies in patients with breast cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Baseline tissue biopsies were available from patients with HER2-positive early breast cancer who were enrolled onto the...
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