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Would you recommend anti-hormonal therapy in a patient with DCIS that is ER/PR positive between 1-9%?
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Medical Oncology · University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
In general terms, I consider tumors with ER and PR expression <10% as hormone receptor negative. Our analysis of outcomes for these patients at our institution suggest thy do just as well (or as poorly) as those with ER 0% and PR 0%.
Therefore, I do not recommend the use of endocrine therapy of pati...