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The Predictive and Prognostic Role of Topoisomerase II&agr; and Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinases 1 Expression in Locally Advanced Breast Carcinoma of Egyptian Patients Treated With Anthracycline-based Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy

The Predictive and Prognostic Role of Topoisomerase II&agr; and Tissue Inhibitor of... RESEARCH ARTICLE The Predictive and Prognostic Role of Topoisomerase IIa and Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinases 1 Expression in Locally Advanced Breast Carcinoma of Egyptian Patients Treated With Anthracycline-based Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Hala S. El Rebey, MD,* Hayam A. S. Aiad, MD,* Iman L. Abulkheir, MD,w Nancy Y. Asaad, MD,* Moshira M. A. El-Wahed, MD,* Fatma M. Abulkasem, MD,z and Shereen F. Mahmoud, MD* Conclusion: TOP2a and TIMP-1 are important predictive and Purpose: Locally advanced breast cancer (LABC) is a hetero- prognostic factors in LABC patients who received anthra- geneous entity that remains a clinical challenge. Anthracycline- cycline-based chemotherapy. based neoadjuvant chemotherapy has emerged as the standard Key Words: locally advanced breast cancer (LABC), anthra- of care for those patients. However, it is associated with serious cyclines, topoisomerase IIa (TOP2a) and tissue inhibitor of side effects including cardiotoxicity. This study aimed to eval- metalloproteinases 1 (TIMP-1) uate the prognostic and predictive role of topoisomerase IIa (TOP2a) and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases 1 (TIMP-1) (Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol 2015;00:000–000) in Egyptian LABC patients after anthracycline-based neo- adjuvant chemotherapy. Materials and Methods: This retrospective study was conducted he use of neoadjuvant chemotherapy has emerged as on 84 LABC cases. Immunohistochemical expression of TOP2a http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Applied Immunohistochemistry & Molecular Morphology Wolters Kluwer Health

The Predictive and Prognostic Role of Topoisomerase II&agr; and Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinases 1 Expression in Locally Advanced Breast Carcinoma of Egyptian Patients Treated With Anthracycline-based Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy

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1541-2016
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10.1097/PAI.0000000000000154
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RESEARCH ARTICLE The Predictive and Prognostic Role of Topoisomerase IIa and Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinases 1 Expression in Locally Advanced Breast Carcinoma of Egyptian Patients Treated With Anthracycline-based Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Hala S. El Rebey, MD,* Hayam A. S. Aiad, MD,* Iman L. Abulkheir, MD,w Nancy Y. Asaad, MD,* Moshira M. A. El-Wahed, MD,* Fatma M. Abulkasem, MD,z and Shereen F. Mahmoud, MD* Conclusion: TOP2a and TIMP-1 are important predictive and Purpose: Locally advanced breast cancer (LABC) is a hetero- prognostic factors in LABC patients who received anthra- geneous entity that remains a clinical challenge. Anthracycline- cycline-based chemotherapy. based neoadjuvant chemotherapy has emerged as the standard Key Words: locally advanced breast cancer (LABC), anthra- of care for those patients. However, it is associated with serious cyclines, topoisomerase IIa (TOP2a) and tissue inhibitor of side effects including cardiotoxicity. This study aimed to eval- metalloproteinases 1 (TIMP-1) uate the prognostic and predictive role of topoisomerase IIa (TOP2a) and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases 1 (TIMP-1) (Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol 2015;00:000–000) in Egyptian LABC patients after anthracycline-based neo- adjuvant chemotherapy. Materials and Methods: This retrospective study was conducted he use of neoadjuvant chemotherapy has emerged as on 84 LABC cases. Immunohistochemical expression of TOP2a

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