Dissecting the effect of hormone receptor status in patients with HER2-positive early breast cancer: exploratory analysis from the ALTTO (BIG 2-06) randomized clinical trial.
Matteo LambertiniChristine CampbellRichard D GelberGiuseppe VialeAnn McCulloughFlorentine HilbersLarissa A KordeOlena WernerSaranya ChumsriChristian JackischAntonio C WolffInes Vaz-LuisArlindo R FerreiraAleix PratAlvaro Moreno-AspitiaMartine PiccartSherene LoiEvandro de AzambujaPublished in: Breast cancer research and treatment (2019)
HER2-positive early breast cancer is characterized by the presence of two diseases with distinct natural history based on HR status requiring the development of different follow-up strategies and future de-escalation and escalation clinical trials.