Research Article

HER2 Testing Characteristics Can Predict Residual Cancer Burden following Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in HER2-Positive Breast Cancer

Table 1

ASCO/CAP guidelines categorize HER2 FISH results into 5 groups based on HER2/CEP17 ratio and average HER2 copy number.

GroupHER2/CEP17 ratioAverage HER2 copy number

1≥2.0≥4.0
2≥2.0<4.0
3<2.0≥6.0
4<2.0≥4.0 and <6.0
5<2.0<4.0