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Background Overexpression of HER2 is observed in 20 to 30% of breast carcinomas. The use of trastuzumab has improved the treatment of these patients, especially when it is associated with docetaxel. To optimize the use of this treatment, it seems important to select putative complete responders before treatment administration. Methods In this study, we analyzed by quantitative PCR the...