Journal article
Cancer Care Ontario Guideline Recommendations for Hormone Receptor Testing in Breast Cancer
Abstract
Hormone receptor testing (oestrogen and progesterone) in breast cancer at the time of primary diagnosis is used to guide treatment decisions. Accurate and standardised testing methods are critical to ensure the proper classification of the patient's hormone receptor status. Recommendations were developed to improve the quality and accuracy of hormone receptor testing based on a systematic review conducted jointly by the American Society of …
Authors
Nofech-Mozes S; Vella ET; Dhesy-Thind S; Hanna WM
Journal
Clinical Oncology, Vol. 24, No. 10, pp. 684–696
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
December 2012
DOI
10.1016/j.clon.2012.04.005
ISSN
0936-6555