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Estrogen Receptor Status by Immunohistochemistry Is Superior to the Ligand-Binding Assay for Predicting Response to Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy in Breast Cancer

Jennet M. Harvey, Gary M. Clark, C. Kent Osborne, D. Craig Allred

Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2023

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Summary

IHC is superior to the LBA for assessing ER status in primary breast cancer because it is easier, safer, and less expensive, and has an equivalent or better ability to predict response to adjuvant endocrine therapy.

Source type
Peer-reviewed study
DOI
10.1200/jco.22.02500
Catalogue ID
BFmoicpf59-s84of1
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