Estrogen receptor testing of breast cancer in current clinical practice: what's the question?

J Clin Oncol. 2006 Apr 20;24(12):1797-9. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2005.05.0666. Epub 2006 Mar 27.

Author

Stuart J Schnitt¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pathology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.

PMID: 16567766
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2005.05.0666

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Biomarkers, Tumor / analysis
Breast Neoplasms / chemistry
Breast Neoplasms / drug therapy
Breast Neoplasms / pathology*
Drug Resistance, Neoplasm
Female
Humans
Prognosis
Receptors, Estrogen / analysis*
Sensitivity and Specificity

Substances

Biomarkers, Tumor
Receptors, Estrogen