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Low and Ultra-Low HER2 in Human Breast Cancer: An Effort to Define New Neoplastic Subtypes.
International journal of molecular sciences - 14 Aug 2023
Franchina Mariausilia, Pizzimenti Cristina, Fiorentino Vincenzo, Martini Maurizio, Ricciardi Giuseppina Rosaria Rita, Silvestris Nicola, Ieni Antonio, Tuccari Giovanni
Abstract excerpt
HER2-low and ultra-low breast cancer (BC) have been recently proposed as new subcategories of HER2 BC, supporting a re-consideration of immunohistochemical negative scores of 0, 1+ and the 2+/in situ hybridization (ISH) negative phenotype. In the present review, we outline the criteria needed to exactly distinguish HER2-low and ultra-low BC. Recent clinical trials have demonstrated significant clinical benefits...
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