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Anti-HER2 CD4(+) T-helper type 1 response is a novel immune correlate to pathologic response following neoadjuvant therapy in HER2-positive breast cancer.
Breast cancer research : BCR - 23 May 2015
Datta Jashodeep, Berk Erik, Xu Shuwen, Fitzpatrick Elizabeth, Rosemblit Cinthia, Lowenfeld Lea, Goodman Noah, Lewis David A, Zhang Paul J, Fisher Carla, Roses Robert E, DeMichele Angela, Czerniecki Brian J
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: A progressive loss of circulating anti-human epidermal growth factor receptor-2/neu (HER2) CD4(+) T-helper type 1 (Th1) immune responses is observed in HER2(pos)-invasive breast cancer (IBC) patients relative to healthy controls. Pathologic complete response (pCR) following neoadjuvant trastuzumab and chemotherapy (T + C) is associated with decreased recurrence and improved prognosis. We examined...
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