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Macroscopic handling and reporting of breast cancer specimens pre- and post-neoadjuvant chemotherapy treatment: review of pathological issues and suggested approaches (2015)
Journal Article
Pinder, S. E., Rakha, E. A., Purdie, C. A., Bartlett, J. M. S., Francis, A., Stein, R. C., …the Translational Subgroup of the NCRI Breast Clinical Studies Group. (2015). Macroscopic handling and reporting of breast cancer specimens pre- and post-neoadjuvant chemotherapy treatment: review of pathological issues and suggested approaches. Histopathology, 67(3), 279-293. https://doi.org/10.1111/his.12649

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) is used increasingly in the treatment of invasive breast cancer and presents challenges for the pathologist in the handling and interpretation of tissues. Potential issues include pathological identification and locali... Read More about Macroscopic handling and reporting of breast cancer specimens pre- and post-neoadjuvant chemotherapy treatment: review of pathological issues and suggested approaches.

Transcriptomic and protein expression analysis reveals clinicopathological significance of bloom syndrome helicase (BLM) in breast cancer (2015)
Journal Article
Arora, A., Abdel-Fatah, T., Agarwal, D., Doherty, R., Moseley, P. M., Aleskandarany, M. A., …Madhusudan, S. (2015). Transcriptomic and protein expression analysis reveals clinicopathological significance of bloom syndrome helicase (BLM) in breast cancer. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, 14(4), https://doi.org/10.1158/1535-7163.MCT-14-0939

Bloom syndrome helicase (BLM) has key roles in homologous recombination repair, telomere maintenance, and DNA replication. Germ-line mutations in the BLM gene causes Bloom syndrome, a rare disorder characterized by premature aging and predisposition... Read More about Transcriptomic and protein expression analysis reveals clinicopathological significance of bloom syndrome helicase (BLM) in breast cancer.