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Association of Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes with Homologous Recombination Deficiency and BRCA1/2 Status in Patients with Early Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: A Pooled Analysis.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 1 Jun 2020
Telli Melinda L, Chu Charles, Badve Sunil S, Vinayak Shaveta, Silver Daniel P, Isakoff Steven J, Kaklamani Virginia, Gradishar William, Stearns Vered, Connolly Roisin M, Ford James M, Gruber Joshua J, Adams Sylvia, Garber Judy, Tung Nadine, Neff Chris, Bernhisel Ryan, Timms Kirsten M, Richardson Andrea L
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PURPOSE: Patients with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) with homologous recombination deficient tumors achieve significantly higher pathologic complete response (pCR) rates when treated with neoadjuvant platinum-based therapy. Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) are prognostic and predictive of chemotherapy benefit in early stage TNBC. The relationship between TILs, BRCA1/2 mutation status, and homologous...
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