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Serum HER2 levels predict treatment efficacy and prognosis in patients with HER2-positive breast cancer undergoing neoadjuvant treatment
Author(s) -
WenJia Zuo,
Min He,
Hui Zheng,
Yin Liu,
Xiyu Liu,
YiZhou Jiang,
Zhonghua Wang,
Renquan Lu,
ZhiMing Shao
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
gland surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2227-8575
pISSN - 2227-684X
DOI - 10.21037/gs-20-802
Subject(s) - medicine , breast cancer , oncology , trastuzumab , stage (stratigraphy) , chemotherapy , cancer , human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 , pathological , hazard ratio , confidence interval , paleontology , biology
Controversy remains regarding the predictive and prognostic value of serum human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) in breast cancer. The purpose of this retrospective study was to determine the clinical utility and efficacy of serum HER2 (sHER2) in predicting treatment response and prognosis in patients with HER2-positive breast cancer undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy and trastuzumab treatment.

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