2020
DOI: 10.5306/wjco.v11.i5.283
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Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 positive rates in invasive lobular breast carcinoma: The Singapore experience

Abstract: BACKGROUND Invasive lobular carcinomas (ILC) form 5%-10% of breast cancer and rarely show overexpression of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 ( HER2 ). AIM To describe the prevalence and prognostic factors of HER2 positive ( HER2+ ) ILC in an Asian population. METHODS A retrospective review of patients with ILC seen between January 1985 and March 2018 at v… Show more

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“…Most tumors were grade 2 (n = 473, 68.1%), with 189 (27.2%) being grade 1 and 33 (4.8%) being grade 3. A small proportion of cases were HER2 positive [31 of 679 with data available (4.6%)], which was consistent with prior literature [ 11 ]. The mean follow-up time was 7.4 years [standard deviation (SD) 5.9].…”
Section: Resultssupporting
confidence: 86%
“…Most tumors were grade 2 (n = 473, 68.1%), with 189 (27.2%) being grade 1 and 33 (4.8%) being grade 3. A small proportion of cases were HER2 positive [31 of 679 with data available (4.6%)], which was consistent with prior literature [ 11 ]. The mean follow-up time was 7.4 years [standard deviation (SD) 5.9].…”
Section: Resultssupporting
confidence: 86%