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HER2-Positive Lobular Versus Ductal Carcinoma of the Breast: Pattern of First Recurrence and Molecular Insights.
Clinical breast cancer - 1 Oct 2018
Da Ros Lucia, Moretti Anna, Querzoli Patrizia, Pedriali Massimo, Lupini Laura, Bassi Cristian, Carcoforo Paolo, Negrini Massimo, Frassoldati Antonio
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Infiltrating lobular carcinoma (ILC) represents about 10% of breast cancer and rarely shows overexpression of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2). We compared biological and clinical characteristics of HER2-positive ILC versus HER2-positive infiltrating ductal carcinoma (IDC). PATIENTS AND METHODS: We retrospectively analyzed the data of 328 patients with HER2-positive pure ductal or...
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