ReviewInternational journal of breast cancer2024
Insights Into the Emerging Entity of HER2-Low Breast Cancer.
Review in International journal of breast cancer, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.
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9 citing papers in PubMed.
- [Clinicopathological characteristics of human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 1+ cases in breast cancer].Revista medica del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social · 2026Observational
- Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 Negative, Low, and Overexpression in Breast Cancer Patients: Study on Recurrence-Free and Overall Survival.World journal of oncology · 2026Article
- Redefining breast cancer: therapeutic opportunities in HER2-low and emerging molecular subtypes.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2026Review
- HER2 intratumoral heterogeneity predicts response to neoadjuvant therapy in HER2-positive breast cancer: impact and interplay with HER3 expression.Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology · 2026Article
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- HER2 Expression and Axillary Metastasis in Treatment-Naïve Early Breast Cancer.Breast cancer (Dove Medical Press) · 2026Article
- Intratumoral and peritumoral ultrasound radiomics analysis for predicting HER2-low expression in HER2-negative breast cancer patients: a retrospective analysis of dual-central study.Discover oncology · 2025Article
- Molecular Subtypes and Mechanisms of Breast Cancer: Precision Medicine Approaches for Targeted Therapies.Cancers · 2025Review
- Prognostic Impact of HER2 Low Status in Male Breast Cancer: Prospective Cohort Analysis.Cancers · 2024Article
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Abstract
Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-low breast cancer (BC) is a subtype of BC that has been recently recognized as a separate clinical entity with distinct clinical and molecular characteristics. It is defined by a low level of HER2 protein expression, which distinguishes it from other more aggressive BC subtypes. Early studies suggest that it may have a more favorable prognosis than HER2-positive BC, as it is less likely to spread to other parts of the body and may be more responsive to standard BC treatments such as chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and hormone therapy. Given the relative new emergence of HER2-low BC, there is still much to be learned about this subtype; ongoing research is focused on identifying the underlying genetic mutations that contribute to HER2-low BC as well as developing targeted therapies that can improve outcomes for patients with this disease. This review is aimed at summarizing the current clinical knowledge on HER2-low BC, with the aim of creating a better understanding of this entity and paving the way for potential interventions and a new standard of care.
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