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Old 09-06-2011, 10:00 PM   #1
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Breast cancer patients with BRCA1 mutation experience pCR after neoadjuvent chemother

Nearly half of breast cancer patients carrying the BRCA1 gene mutation experience a complete pathological response (pCR) - the disappearance of all evidence of disease from the breast tissue and lymph nodes - regardless of disease stage after standard neoadjuvent chemotherapy, according to new research from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

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