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Publications by Torill Sauer

55 publications found

Original articles

Bertelsen BE, Almås B, Fjermeros K, Viste K, Geisler SB, Sauer T, Selsås K, Geisler J (2024)
Superior suppression of serum estrogens during neoadjuvant breast cancer treatment with letrozole compared to exemestane
Breast Cancer Res Treat (in press)
DOI 10.1007/s10549-024-07313-x, PubMed 38649619

Schandiz H, Park D, Kaiser YL, Lyngra M, Talleraas IS, Geisler J, Sauer T (2023)
Subtypes of high-grade breast ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS): incidence and potential clinical impact
Breast Cancer Res Treat, 201 (2), 329-338
DOI 10.1007/s10549-023-07016-9, PubMed 37453021

Touma J, Pantalone MR, Rahbar A, Liu Y, Vetvik K, Sauer T, Söderberg-Naucler C, Geisler J (2023)
Human Cytomegalovirus Protein Expression Is Correlated with Shorter Overall Survival in Breast Cancer Patients: A Cohort Study
Viruses, 15 (3)
DOI 10.3390/v15030732, PubMed 36992442

Lirussi L, Ayyildiz D, Liu Y, Montaldo NP, Carracedo S, Aure MR, Jobert L, Tekpli X, Touma J, Sauer T, Dalla E, Kristensen VN, Geisler J, Piazza S, Tell G, Nilsen H (2022)
A regulatory network comprising let-7 miRNA and SMUG1 is associated with good prognosis in ER+ breast tumours
Nucleic Acids Res, 50 (18), 10449-10468
DOI 10.1093/nar/gkac807, PubMed 36156150

Bahrami N, Jabeen S, Tahiri A, Sauer T, Ødegård HP, Geisler SB, Gravdehaug B, Reitsma LC, Selsås K, Kristensen V, Geisler J (2021)
Lack of cross-resistance between non-steroidal and steroidal aromatase inhibitors in breast cancer patients: the potential role of the adipokine leptin
Breast Cancer Res Treat, 190 (3), 435-449
DOI 10.1007/s10549-021-06399-x, PubMed 34554372

Reis J, Thomas O, Lahooti M, Lyngra M, Schandiz H, Boavida J, Gjesdal KI, Sauer T, Geisler J, Geitung JT (2021)
Correlation between MRI morphological response patterns and histopathological tumor regression after neoadjuvant endocrine therapy in locally advanced breast cancer: a randomized phase II trial
Breast Cancer Res Treat, 189 (3), 711-723
DOI 10.1007/s10549-021-06343-z, PubMed 34357493

Touma J, Liu Y, Rahbar A, Pantalone MR, Almazan NM, Vetvik K, Söderberg-Nauclér C, Geisler J, Sauer T (2021)
Detection of Human Cytomegalovirus Proteins in Paraffin-Embedded Breast Cancer Tissue Specimens-A Novel, Automated Immunohistochemical Staining Protocol
Microorganisms, 9 (5)
DOI 10.3390/microorganisms9051059, PubMed 34068349

Reis J, Lindstrøm JC, Boavida J, Gjesdal KI, Park D, Bahrami N, Seyedzadeh M, Melles WA, Sauer T, Geisler J, Geitung JT (2020)
Accuracy of breast MRI in patients receiving neoadjuvant endocrine therapy: comprehensive imaging analysis and correlation with clinical and pathological assessments
Breast Cancer Res Treat, 184 (2), 407-420
DOI 10.1007/s10549-020-05852-7, PubMed 32789592

Bahrami N, Chang G, Kanaya N, Sauer T, Park D, Loeng M, Gravdehaug B, Chen S, Geisler J (2020)
Changes in serum estrogenic activity during neoadjuvant therapy with letrozole and exemestane
J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol, 200, 105641
DOI 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2020.105641, PubMed 32151708

Østbye KM, Pedersen MK, Sauer T (2019)
Immunocytochemical expression of Ki-67/p16 in normal, atypical, and neoplastic cells in urine cytology using BD SurePath™ as preparation method
Cytojournal, 16, 26
DOI 10.4103/cytojournal.cytojournal_9_19, PubMed 31897084

Bahrami N, Sauer T, Engebretsen S, Aljabri B, Bemanian V, Lindstrøm J, Lüders T, Kristensen V, Lorentzen A, Loeng M, Ødegård HP, Kvaløy JØ, Vestøl IB, Geisler SB, Gravdehaug B, Gundersen JM, Geisler J (2019)
The NEOLETEXE trial: a neoadjuvant cross-over study exploring the lack of cross resistance between aromatase inhibitors
Future Oncol, 15 (32), 3675-3682
DOI 10.2217/fon-2019-0258, PubMed 31513453

Lilleborge M, Falk RS, Russnes H, Sauer T, Ursin G, Hofvind S (2019)
Risk of breast cancer by prior screening results among women participating in BreastScreen Norway
Cancer, 125 (19), 3330-3337
DOI 10.1002/cncr.32330, PubMed 31206638

Costa H, Touma J, Davoudi B, Benard M, Sauer T, Geisler J, Vetvik K, Rahbar A, Söderberg-Naucler C (2019)
Human cytomegalovirus infection is correlated with enhanced cyclooxygenase-2 and 5-lipoxygenase protein expression in breast cancer
J Cancer Res Clin Oncol, 145 (8), 2083-2095
DOI 10.1007/s00432-019-02946-8, PubMed 31203442

Johansson HJ, Socciarelli F, Vacanti NM, Haugen MH, Zhu Y, Siavelis I, Fernandez-Woodbridge A, Aure MR, Sennblad B, Vesterlund M, Branca RM, Orre LM, Huss M, Fredlund E, Beraki E, Garred Ø, Boekel J, Sauer T, Zhao W, Nord S, Höglander EK, Jans DC, Brismar H, Haukaas TH, Bathen TF et al. (2019)
Breast cancer quantitative proteome and proteogenomic landscape
Nat Commun, 10 (1), 1600
DOI 10.1038/s41467-019-09018-y, PubMed 30962452

Bemanian V, Noone JC, Sauer T, Touma J, Vetvik K, Søderberg-Naucler C, Lindstrøm JC, Bukholm IR, Kristensen VN, Geisler J (2018)
Somatic EP300-G211S mutations are associated with overall somatic mutational patterns and breast cancer specific survival in triple-negative breast cancer
Breast Cancer Res Treat, 172 (2), 339-351
DOI 10.1007/s10549-018-4927-3, PubMed 30132219

McNamara KM, Guestini F, Sauer T, Touma J, Bukholm IR, Lindstrøm JC, Sasano H, Geisler J (2018)
In breast cancer subtypes steroid sulfatase (STS) is associated with less aggressive tumour characteristics
Br J Cancer, 118 (9), 1208-1216
DOI 10.1038/s41416-018-0034-9, PubMed 29563635

Sørbye SW, Pedersen MK, Ekeberg B, Williams MEJ, Sauer T, Chen Y (2017)
Can an inadequate cervical cytology sample in ThinPrep be converted to a satisfactory sample by processing it with a SurePath preparation?
Cytojournal, 14, 20
DOI 10.4103/cytojournal.cytojournal_34_16, PubMed 28900466

Rahbar A, Touma J, Costa H, Davoudi B, Bukholm IR, Sauer T, Vetvik K, Geisler J, Söderberg-Naucler C (2017)
Low Expression of Estrogen Receptor-α and Progesterone Receptor in Human Breast Cancer Tissues Is Associated With High-Grade Human Cytomegalovirus Protein Expression
Clin Breast Cancer, 17 (7), 526-535.e1
DOI 10.1016/j.clbc.2017.04.013, PubMed 28595965

Ree AH, Russnes HG, Heinrich D, Dueland S, Boye K, Nygaard V, Silwal-Pandit L, Østrup O, Hovig E, Nygaard V, Rødland EA, Nakken S, Øien JT, Johansen C, Bergheim IR, Skarpeteig V, Sathermugathevan M, Sauer T, Lund-Iversen M, Beiske K, Nasser S, Julsrud L, Reisse CH, Ruud EA, Flørenes VA et al. (2017)
Implementing precision cancer medicine in the public health services of Norway: the diagnostic infrastructure and a cost estimate
ESMO Open, 2 (2), e000158
DOI 10.1136/esmoopen-2017-000158, PubMed 28761742

Aure MR, Vitelli V, Jernström S, Kumar S, Krohn M, Due EU, Haukaas TH, Leivonen SK, Vollan HK, Lüders T, Rødland E, Vaske CJ, Zhao W, Møller EK, Nord S, Giskeødegård GF, Bathen TF, Caldas C, Tramm T, Alsner J, Overgaard J, Geisler J, Bukholm IR, Naume B, Schlichting E et al. (2017)
Integrative clustering reveals a novel split in the luminal A subtype of breast cancer with impact on outcome
Breast Cancer Res, 19 (1), 44
DOI 10.1186/s13058-017-0812-y, PubMed 28356166

Egeland EV, Boye K, Park D, Synnestvedt M, Sauer T, Oslo Breast Cancer Consortium (OSBREAC), Naume B, Borgen E, Mælandsmo GM (2017)
Prognostic significance of S100A4-expression and subcellular localization in early-stage breast cancer
Breast Cancer Res Treat, 162 (1), 127-137
DOI 10.1007/s10549-016-4096-1, PubMed 28058579

Bjønness-Jacobsen EC, Eriksen AK, Hagen VN, Østbye KM, Wittersø A, Pedersen MK, Sauer T (2016)
The effect of the small amount of formaldehyde in the SurePath liquid when establishing protocols for immunocytochemistry
Cytojournal, 13, 27
DOI 10.4103/1742-6413.194163, PubMed 27994636

Shlien A, Raine K, Fuligni F, Arnold R, Nik-Zainal S, Dronov S, Mamanova L, Rosic A, Ju YS, Cooke SL, Ramakrishna M, Papaemmanuil E, Davies HR, Tarpey PS, Van Loo P, Wedge DC, Jones DR, Martin S, Marshall J, Anderson E, Hardy C, ICGC Breast Cancer Working Group, Oslo Breast Cancer Research Consortium, Barbashina V, Aparicio SA, Sauer T et al. (2016)
Direct Transcriptional Consequences of Somatic Mutation in Breast Cancer
Cell Rep, 16 (7), 2032-46
DOI 10.1016/j.celrep.2016.07.028, PubMed 27498871

Bemanian V, Sauer T, Touma J, Lindstedt BA, Chen Y, Ødegård HP, Vetvik KM, Bukholm IR, Geisler J (2015)
The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR / HER-1) gatekeeper mutation T790M is present in European patients with early breast cancer
PLoS One, 10 (8), e0134398
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0134398, PubMed 26267891

Tinholt M, Vollan HK, Sahlberg KK, Jernström S, Kaveh F, Lingjærde OC, Kåresen R, Sauer T, Kristensen V, Børresen-Dale AL, Sandset PM, Iversen N (2015)
Tumor expression, plasma levels and genetic polymorphisms of the coagulation inhibitor TFPI are associated with clinicopathological parameters and survival in breast cancer, in contrast to the coagulation initiator TF
Breast Cancer Res, 17 (1), 44
DOI 10.1186/s13058-015-0548-5, PubMed 25882602

Sauer T, Kåresen R (2014)
The value of preoperative ultrasound guided fine-needle aspiration cytology of radiologically suspicious axillary lymph nodes in breast cancer
Cytojournal, 11, 26
DOI 10.4103/1742-6413.141820, PubMed 25317197

Sauer T, Suciu V (2012)
The role of preoperative axillary lymph node fine needle aspiration in locoregional staging of breast cancer
Ann Pathol, 32 (6), e24-8, 410-4
DOI 10.1016/j.annpat.2012.09.229, PubMed 23244481

Beraki E, Olsen TK, Sauer T (2012)
Establishing a protocol for immunocytochemical staining and chromogenic in situ hybridization of Giemsa and Diff-Quick prestained cytological smears
Cytojournal, 9, 8
DOI 10.4103/1742-6413.94518, PubMed 22574078

Elgaaen BV, Olstad OK, Sandvik L, Odegaard E, Sauer T, Staff AC, Gautvik KM (2012)
ZNF385B and VEGFA are strongly differentially expressed in serous ovarian carcinomas and correlate with survival
PLoS One, 7 (9), e46317
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0046317, PubMed 23029477

Borgan E, Navon R, Vollan HK, Schlichting E, Sauer T, Yakhini Z, Lingjærde OC, Sørlie T, Børresen-Dale AL (2011)
Ischemia caused by time to freezing induces systematic microRNA and mRNA responses in cancer tissue
Mol Oncol, 5 (6), 564-76
DOI 10.1016/j.molonc.2011.08.004, PubMed 21917534

Berner A, Sauer T (2011)
Fine-needle aspiration cytology of the breast
Ultrastruct Pathol, 35 (4), 162-7
DOI 10.3109/01913123.2011.576327, PubMed 21657816

Sauer T, Ebeltoft K, Pedersen MK, Kåresen R (2010)
Liquid based material from fine needle aspirates from breast carcinomas offers the possibility of long-time storage without significant loss of immunoreactivity of estrogen and progesterone receptors
Cytojournal, 7, 24
DOI 10.4103/1742-6413.75665, PubMed 21298022

Elgaaen BV, Haug KB, Wang J, Olstad OK, Fortunati D, Onsrud M, Staff AC, Sauer T, Gautvik KM (2010)
POLD2 and KSP37 (FGFBP2) correlate strongly with histology, stage and outcome in ovarian carcinomas
PLoS One, 5 (11), e13837
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0013837, PubMed 21079801

Beraki E, Sauer T (2010)
Determination of HER-2 status on FNAC material from breast carcinomas using in situ hybridization with dual chromogen visualization with silver enhancement (dual SISH)
Cytojournal, 7, 21
DOI 10.4103/1742-6413.70968, PubMed 20976182

Sauer T (2010)
Fine-needle aspiration cytology of extra mammary metastatic lesions in the breast: A retrospective study of 36 cases diagnosed during 18 years
Cytojournal, 7, 10
DOI 10.4103/1742-6413.65056, PubMed 20806071

Klingen TA, Chen Y, Gundersen MD, Aas H, Westre B, Sauer T (2010)
Thyroid transcription factor-1 positive primary breast cancer: a case report with review of the literature
Diagn Pathol, 5, 37
DOI 10.1186/1746-1596-5-37, PubMed 20565809

Park D, Kåresen R, Naume B, Synnestvedt M, Beraki E, Sauer T (2009)
The prognostic impact of occult nodal metastasis in early breast carcinoma
Breast Cancer Res Treat, 118 (1), 57-66
DOI 10.1007/s10549-009-0340-2, PubMed 19219629

Bofin AM, Nygård JF, Skare GB, Dybdahl BM, Westerhagen U, Sauer T (2007)
Papanicolaou smear history in women with low-grade cytology before cervical cancer diagnosis
Cancer, 111 (4), 210-6
DOI 10.1002/cncr.22865, PubMed 17567833

Park D, Kåresen R, Noren T, Sauer T (2007)
Ki-67 expression in primary breast carcinomas and their axillary lymph node metastases: clinical implications
Virchows Arch, 451 (1), 11-8
DOI 10.1007/s00428-007-0435-2, PubMed 17554555

Sauer T (2007)
Cytologic findings in malignant myoepithelioma: a case report and review of the literature
Cytojournal, 4, 3
DOI 10.1186/1742-6413-4-3, PubMed 17250774

Park D, Kåresen R, Axcrona U, Noren T, Sauer T (2007)
Expression pattern of adhesion molecules (E-cadherin, alpha-, beta-, gamma-catenin and claudin-7), their influence on survival in primary breast carcinoma, and their corresponding axillary lymph node metastasis
APMIS, 115 (1), 52-65
DOI 10.1111/j.1600-0463.2007.apm_524.x, PubMed 17223851

Schlichting E, Harr ME, Sauer T, Babovic A, Kåresen R (2006)
[Sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 126 (16), 2098-100
PubMed 16932777

Sauer T, Garred O, Lømo J, Naess O (2006)
Assessing invasion criteria in fine needle aspirates from breast carcinoma diagnosed as DICS or invasive carcinoma: can we identify an invasive component in addition to DCIS?
Acta Cytol, 50 (3), 263-70
DOI 10.1159/000325952, PubMed 16780019

Sauer T, Beraki K, Noren T, Garred O, Naess O (2005)
EGFR gene copy number heterogeneity in fine-needle aspiration cytology from breast carcinomas determined by chromogenic in situ hybridization
Diagn Cytopathol, 33 (4), 228-32
DOI 10.1002/dc.20338, PubMed 16138375

Sauer T, Lømo J, Garred O, Naess O (2005)
Cytologic features of ductal carcinoma in situ in fine-needle aspiration of the breast mirror the histopathologic growth pattern heterogeneity and grading
Cancer, 105 (1), 21-7
DOI 10.1002/cncr.20735, PubMed 15593325

Sharma P, Sahni NS, Tibshirani R, Skaane P, Urdal P, Berghagen H, Jensen M, Kristiansen L, Moen C, Sharma P, Zaka A, Arnes J, Sauer T, Akslen LA, Schlichting E, Børresen-Dale AL, Lönneborg A (2005)
Early detection of breast cancer based on gene-expression patterns in peripheral blood cells
Breast Cancer Res, 7 (5), R634-44
DOI 10.1186/bcr1203, PubMed 16168108

Sauer T, Wiedswang G, Boudjema G, Christensen H, Karesen R (2003)
Assessment of HER-2/neu overexpression and/or gene amplification in breast carcinomas: should in situ hybridization be the method of choice?
APMIS, 111 (3), 444-50
DOI 10.1034/j.1600-0463.2003.t01-1-1110210.x, PubMed 12752225

Sauer T, Engh V, Holck AM, Sørpebøl G, Heim M, Furu I, Schlichting E (2003)
Imprint cytology of sentinel lymph nodes in breast cancer. Experience with rapid, intraoperative diagnosis and primary screening by cytotechnologists
Acta Cytol, 47 (5), 768-73
DOI 10.1159/000326603, PubMed 14526676

Nygård JF, Sauer T, Skjeldestad FE, Skare GB, Thoresen SØ (2003)
CIN 2/3 and cervical cancer after an ASCUS pap smear. A 7-year, prospective study of the Norwegian population-based, coordinated screening program
Acta Cytol, 47 (6), 991-1000
DOI 10.1159/000326673, PubMed 14674068

Sauer T, Young K, Thoresen SØ (2002)
Fine needle aspiration cytology in the work-up of mammographic and ultrasonographic findings in breast cancer screening: an attempt at differentiating in situ and invasive carcinoma
Cytopathology, 13 (2), 101-10
DOI 10.1046/j.1365-2303.2002.00372.x, PubMed 11952748

Review articles

Field AS, Raymond WA, Rickard M, Arnold L, Brachtel EF, Chaiwun B, Chen L, Di Bonito L, Kurtycz DFI, Lee AHS, Lim E, Ljung BM, Michelow P, Osamura RY, Pinamonti M, Sauer T, Segara D, Tse G, Vielh P, Chong PY, Schmitt F (2019)
The International Academy of Cytology Yokohama System for Reporting Breast Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy Cytopathology
Acta Cytol, 63 (4), 257-273
DOI 10.1159/000499509, PubMed 31112942

Suciu V, Sauer T (2012)
The role of preoperative axillary lymph node fine needle aspiration in locoregional staging of breast cancer
Ann. Pathol., 32 (6), 410-414
DOI 10.1016/j.annpat.2012.09.201