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Inhibition of Proliferation of Estrogen-Dependent and Estrogen-Independent Human Breast Cancer Cells Treated with Carotenoids or Retinoids.
Prakash P, Russell RM, Krinsky NI. In Vitro J Nutr. 2001;131:1574-80.

Immunohistochemical detection of ERbeta in breast cancer: towards more detailed receptor profiling?
Skliris GP, Carder PJ, Lansdown MR, Speirs V. Br J Cancer. 2001;84:1095-8.

Prognostic factors in women with breast cancer: distribution by socioeconomic status and effect on differences in survival.
Thomson CS, Hole DJ, Twelves CJ, Brewster DH, Black RJ. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2001;55:308-15.

HER2: the neu prognostic marker for breast cancer.
Tsongalis GJ, Ried A Jr. Crit Rev Clin Lab Sci. 2001;38:167-82.

Predicting Axillary Nodal Positivity in 2282 Patients with Breast Carcinoma.
Silverstein MJ, Skinner KA, Lomis TJ. World J Surg. 2001;25:767-772.

Decreased expression of estrogen receptor beta protein in proliferative preinvasive mammary tumors.
Roger P, Sahla ME, Makela S, Gustafsson JA, Baldet P, Rochefort H. Cancer Res. 2001;61:2537-41.

Prognostic and predictive factors in primary breast cancer and their role in patient management: The Nottingham Breast Team.
Rampaul RS, Pinder SE, Elston CW, Ellis IO. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2001;27:229-38.

Tumor Suppressor p53 Binding Protein 1 (53BP1) Is Involved in DNA Damage-signaling Pathways.
Rappold I, Iwabuchi K, Date T, Chen J. J Cell Biol. 2001;153:613-20.

 

Cadherins as predictive markers of nodal metastasis in breast cancer.
Madhavan M, Srinivas P, Abraham E, et al. Mod Pathol. 2001;14:423-7.

Internal mammary lymph node drainage patterns in patients with breast cancer documented by breast lymphoscintigraphy.
Byrd DR, Dunnwald LK, Mankoff DA, et al. Ann Surg Oncol. 2001;8:234-40.

Differences in estrogen receptor status, HER2, and p53 comparing metachronous bilateral breast carcinoma.
Matsuo K, Fukutomi T, Tsuda H, Akashi-Tanaka S, Shimizu C, Hasegawa T. J Surg Oncol. 2001;77:31-4.

Resveratrol inhibits human breast cancer cell growth and may mitigate the effect of linoleic acid, a potent breast cancer cell stimulator.
Nakagawa H, Kiyozuka Y, Uemura Y, et al. J Cancer Res Clin Oncol. 2001;127:258-64.

Automated immunofluorometric assay for MUC1.
Norum LF, Nilsson O, Nustad K. Tumour Biol. 2001;22:169-75.

A practical and easy method to locate the first three internal mammary lymph node-bearing areas.
Marks LB, Bentel GC, Hardenbergh PH, Lind PA, Prosnitz LR. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2001;50:421-5.

Subcellular localization and distribution of the breast cancer resistance protein transporter in normal human tissues.
Maliepaard M, Scheffer GL, Faneyte IF, et al. Cancer Res. 2001;61:3458-64.

Functional evaluation of plasmin formation in primary breast cancer.
Chappuis PO, Dieterich B, Sciretta V, et al. J Clin Oncol. 2001;19:2731-8.

S-phase fraction and dna ploidy in 633 t1t2 breast cancers: a standardized flow cytometric study.
Chassevent A, Jourdan ML, Romain S, et al. Clin Cancer Res. 2001;7:909-17.

Differential screening and mass mapping of proteins from premalignant and cancer cell lines using nonporous reversed-phase HPLC coupled with mass spectrometric analysis.
Chong BE, Hamler RL, Lubman DM, Ethier SP, Rosenspire AJ, Miller FR. Anal Chem. 2001;73:1219-27.

Comparative analysis of micrometastasis to the bone marrow and lymph nodes of node-negative breast cancer patients receiving no adjuvant therapy.
Braun S, Cevatli BS, Assemi C, et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 19(5):1468-1475, 2001 Mar 1.

Axillary Lymph Node Staging in Breast Cancer by 2-Fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose-Positron Emission Tomography: Clinical Evaluation and Alternative Management.
Greco M, Crippa F, Agresti R, et al. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2001;93:630-635.

Prognostic impact of cathepsin D and c-erbB-2 oncoprotein in a subgroup of node-negative breast cancer patients with low histological grade tumors.
Gaci Z, Bouin-Pineau MH, Gaci M, Daban A, Ingrand P, Metaye T. Int J Oncol. 2001;18:793-800.

Prognosis and treatment of patients with breast tumors of one centimeter or less and negative axillary lymph nodes.
Fisher B, Dignam J, Tan-Chiu E, et al. J Natl Cancer Inst. 93(2):112-120, 2001 Jan 17.

BAG-1: A novel biomarker predicting long-term survival in early-stage breast cancer.
Turner BC, Krajewski S, Krajewska M, et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 19(4):992-1000, 2001 Feb 15.

Preoperative assessment of prognostic factors in breast cancer.
Denley H, Pinder SE, Elston CW, Lee AHS, Ellis IO. Journal of Clinical Pathology. 54(1):20-24, 2001 Jan.

Cyclin E immunoexpression in breast ductal carcinoma: Pathologic correlations and prognostic implications.
Donnellan R, Kleinschmidt I, Chetty R. Human Pathology. 32(1):89-94, 2001 Jan.

Prognostic and predictive significance of ErbB-2 breast tumor levels measured by enzyme immunoassay.
Eppenberger-Castori S, Kueng W, Benz C, et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 19(3):645-656, 2001 Feb 1.

Prognosis and treatment of patients with breast tumors of one centimeter or less and negative axillary lymph nodes.
Fisher B, Dignam J, Tan-Chiu E, et al. J Natl Cancer Inst. 93(2):112-120, 2001 Jan 17.

Thrombospondin-l and-2 in node-negative breast cancer: Correlation with angiogenic factors, p53, cathepsin D, hormone receptors and prognosis.
Gasparini G, Toi M, Biganzoli E, et al. Oncology. 60(1):72-80, 2001.

Simultaneous immunohistochemical detection of tumor cells in lymph nodes and bone marrow aspirates in breast cancer and its correlation with other prognostic factors.
Gerber B, Krause A, Muller H, et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 19(4):960-971, 2001 Feb 15.

New prognostic factors for breast cancer recurrence [Review].
Isaacs C, Stearns V, Hayes DF. Seminars in Oncology. 28(1):53-67, 2001 Feb.

Prognostic significance of the number of bone scan abnormalities at the time of initial bone metastatic recurrence in breast carcinoma.
Jacobson AF, Shapiro CL, Van den Abbeele AD, Kaplan WD. Cancer Cytopathology. 91(1):17-24, 2001 Jan 1.

c-erbB-2 Positivity is a factor for poor prognosis in breast cancer and poor response to hormonal or chemotherapy treatment in advanced disease.
Jukkola A, Bloigu R, Soini Y, Savolainen ER, Holli K, Blanco G. European Journal of Cancer. 37(3):347-354, 2001 Feb.

HER-2/neu oncogene expression in advanced breast cancer.
Krogerus LA, Leivonen M. Cancer Detection & Prevention. 25(1):1-7, 2001.

Omission of histologic grading from clinical decision making may result in overuse of adjuvant therapies in breast cancer: Results from a nationwide study.
Lundin J, Lundin M, Holli K, et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 19(1):28-36, 2001 Jan 1.

Genetic variation in the tumor necrosis factor-alpha promoter region and in the stress protein hsp70-2 - Susceptibility and prognostic implications in breast carcinoma.
Mestiri S, Bouaouina N, Ben Ahmed S, et al. Cancer. 91(4):672-678, 2001 Feb 15.

Expression of cell-cycle regulator p27 is correlated to the prognosis and ER expression in breast carcinoma patients.
Nohara T, Ryo T, Iwamoto S, Gon G, Tanigawa N. Oncology. 60(1):94-100, 2001.

Prediction of node-negative breast cancer outcome by histologic grading and S-phase analysis by flow cytometry - An Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group study (2192).
Page DL, Gray R, Allred CC, et al. American Journal of Clinical Oncology-Cancer Clinical Trials. 24(1):10-18, 2001 Feb.

Tumor biology and prognosis in black breast cancer patients: A review [Review].
Rose DP, Royak-Schaler R. Cancer Detection & Prevention. 25(1):16-31, 2001.

Highly sensitive immunohistological study for detection of estrogen receptor in human breast cancer.
Sumiyoshi Y, Shirakusa T, Yamashita Y, Maekawa T, Sakai T, Kikuchi M. Journal of Surgical Oncology. 76(1):13-18, 2001 Jan.

Identification of CGA as a novel estrogen receptor-responsive gene in breast cancer: An outstanding candidate marker to predict the response to endocrine therapy.
Bieche I, Parfait B, Le Doussal V, et al. Cancer Research. 61(4):1652-1658, 2001 Feb 15.

Overexpression of the steroid receptor coactivator AIB1 in breast cancer correlates with the absence of estrogen and progesterone receptors and positivity for p53 and HER2/neu.
Bouras T, Southey MC, Venter DJ. Cancer Research. 61(3):903-907, 2001 Feb 1.

Microsomal epoxide hydrolase expression as a predictor of tamoxifen response in primary breast cancer: A retrospective exploratory study with long-term follow-up.
Fritz P, Murdter TE, Eichelbaum M, Siegle I, Weissert M, Zanger UM. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 19(1):3-9, 2001 Jan 1.

Highly sensitive immunohistological study for detection of estrogen receptor in human breast cancer.
Sumiyoshi Y, Shirakusa T, Yamashita Y, Maekawa T, Sakai T, Kikuchi M. Journal of Surgical Oncology. 76(1):13-18, 2001 Jan.

Study of interlaboratory reliability and reproducibility of estrogen and progesterone receptor assays in Europe - Documentation of poor reliability and identification of insufficient microwave antigen retrieval time as a major contributory element of unreliable assays.
Rhodes A, Jasani B, Balaton AJ, et al. American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 115(1):44-58, 2001 Jan.

Simultaneous immunohistochemical detection of tumor cells in lymph nodes and bone marrow aspirates in breast cancer and its correlation with other prognostic factors.
Gerber B, Krause A, Muller H, et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 19(4):960-971, 2001 Feb 15.

Molecular Biomarkers for Breast Cancer Prognosis: Coexpression of c-erbB-2 and p53.
Beenken SW, Grizzle WE, Crowe DR, et al. Ann Surg. 2001;233:630-8.

Early distant relapse in "node-negative" breast cancer patients is not predicted by occult axillary lymph node metastases, but by the features of the primary tumour.
Colpaert C, Vermeulen P, Jeuris W, et al. J Pathol. 2001;193:442-9.

Prognosis of breast cancers detected in women receiving hormone replacement therapy.
Delgado RC, Lubian Lopez DM. Maturitas. 2001;38:147-56.

Breast Cancer: Assessing the Use of Routine Pelvic CT in Patient Evaluation.
Drotman MB, Machnicki SC, Schwartz LH, Winston CB, Yoo HH, Panicek DM. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2001;176:1433-1436.

Fifteen-year prognostic discriminants for invasive breast carcinoma.
Fisher ER, Anderson S, Tan-Chiu E, Fisher B, Eaton L, Wolmark N.  Cancer. 2001;91:1679-87.

Effect of pregnancy on overall survival after the diagnosis of early-stage breast cancer.
Gelber S, Coates AS, Goldhirsch A, et al. J Clin Oncol. 2001;19:1671-5.

Amplification of growth regulatory genes in intraductal breast cancer is associated with higher nuclear grade but not with the progression to invasiveness.
Glockner S, Lehmann U, Wilke N, Kleeberger W, Langer F, Kreipe H. Lab Invest. 2001;81:565-71.

Prediction of lymph node status by analysis of prognostic factors and possible indications for elective axillary dissection in T1 breast cancers.
Guarnieri A, Neri A, Correale PP, et al. Eur J Surg. 2001;167:255-9.

Is the UICC pathological node status system useful? Comparison with the Japanese Breast Cancer Society pathological node status system.
Hayashi M, Sakamoto G, Akiyama F, Kasumi F, Hatakeyama K. J Surg Oncol. 2001;76:255-60.

Overexpression of the steroid receptor coactivator AIB1 in breast cancer correlates with the absence of estrogen and progesterone receptors and positivity for p53 and HER2/neu.
Bouras T, Southey MC, Venter DJ. Cancer Research. 61(3):903-907, 2001 Feb 1.

Prognostic and predictive significance of ErbB-2 breast tumor levels measured by enzyme immunoassay.
Eppenberger-Castori S, Kueng W, Benz C, et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 19(3):645-656, 2001 Feb 1.

c-erbB-2 Positivity is a factor for poor prognosis in breast cancer and poor response to hormonal or chemotherapy treatment in advanced disease.
Jukkola A, Bloigu R, Soini Y, Savolainen ER, Holli K, Blanco G. European Journal of Cancer. 37(3):347-354, 2001 Feb.

Response to cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and fluorouracil in lymph node-positive breast cancer according to HER2 overexpression and other tumor biologic variables.
Menard S, Valagussa P, Pilotti S, et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 19(2):329-335, 2001 Jan 15.

The collaboration of both humoral and cellular HER-2/neu-targeted immune responses is required for the complete eradication of HER-2/neu-expressing tumors.
Reilly RT, Machiels JPH, Emens LA, et al. Cancer Research. 61(3):880-883, 2001 Feb 1.

 

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