TP53 mutations and protein immunopositivity may predict for poor outcome but also for trastuzumab benefit in patients with early breast cancer treated in the adjuvant setting
Author(s) -
George Fountzilas,
Eleni Giannoulatou,
Zoi Alexopoulou,
Flora Zagouri,
Eleni Timotheadou,
Kyriaki Papadopoulou,
Sotiris Lakis,
Mattheos Bobos,
Christos Poulios,
Maria Sotiropoulou,
Aggeliki Lyberopoulou,
Helen Gogas,
George Pentheroudakis,
Dimitrios Pectasides,
Angelos Koutras,
Christos Christodoulou,
Christos N. Papandreou,
Epamitas Samantas,
Pavlos Papakostas,
P. Kosmidis,
Dimitrios Bafaloukos,
Charisios Karanikiotis,
Meletios Α. Dimopoulos,
Vassiliki Kotoula
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
oncotarget
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.373
H-Index - 127
ISSN - 1949-2553
DOI - 10.18632/oncotarget.9022
Subject(s) - trastuzumab , medicine , immunohistochemistry , oncology , anthracycline , breast cancer , taxane , mutation , adjuvant , cancer , chemotherapy , cancer research , gene , biology , genetics
We investigated the impact of PIK3CA and TP53 mutations and p53 protein status on the outcome of patients who had been treated with adjuvant anthracycline-taxane chemotherapy within clinical trials in the pre- and post-trastuzumab era.
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