BRCAness and Prognosis in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Patients Treated with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy.

BRCAness is defined as the set of traits in which BRCA1 dysfunction, arising from gene mutation, methylation or deletion, results in DNA repair deficiency. In the present study, we addressed BRCAness, therapeutic efficacy, recurrence, and survival in patients with triple negative breast cancer (TNBC...

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Main Authors: Hirokazu Tanino, Yoshimasa Kosaka, Hiroshi Nishimiya, Youko Tanaka, Naoko Minatani, Mariko Kikuchi, Akiko Shida, Mina Waraya, Hiroshi Katoh, Takumo Enomoto, Norihiko Sengoku, Sabine Kajita, Robert M Hoffman, Masahiko Watanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5147808?pdf=render