Blood samples were taken from 46 breast cancer patients (20 HER-2 negative and 26 HER-2 positive patients); 40 of them received hormonal status (29 ER/PR negative and 11 ER/PR positive patients); and from 46 breast cancer patients, 37 of them were divided into malignancy grade. The gene discussed is ERBB2; the disease is breast carcinoma.