Chemotherapy-induced apoptosis and Bcl-2 levels correlate with breast cancer response to chemotherapy.

Purpose: The relevance of apoptosis to breast cancer response to chemotherapy is unclear. We investigated whether changes in tumor cell apoptosis and Bcl-2 expression immediately after chemotherapy correlated with response to breast cancer treatment.Patients and Methods: Serial core biopsies of 25 b...

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Published in:Cancer Journal Vol. 9; no. 1; pp. 33 - 34
Main Authors: Buchholz TA, Davis DW, Mcconkey DJ, Symmans WF, Valero V, Jhingran A, Tucker SL, Pusztai L, Cristofanilli M, Esteva FJ, Hortobagyi GN, Sahin AA, Buchholz, Thomas A, Davis, Darren W, McConkey, David J, Symmans, W Fraser, Valero, Vicente, Jhingran, Anuja, Tucker, Susan L, Pusztai, Lajos
Format: research Journal Article
Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Jan/Feb2003
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