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Inclusion Criteria: * Subject is \> 18 years of age * Diagnosis of primary breast cancer with lymph node metastases * Availability of results from HER2 status previously determined on material from the primary tumor and metastatic LN, either a. HER2-positive, defined as a DAKO HercepTest™ score of 3+ or FISH positive or b. HER2-negative, defined as a DAKO HercepTest™ score of 0 or 1+; or else if 2+ then FISH negative * Hematological, liver and renal function test results within the following limits: White blood cell count: \> 2.0 x 109/L; Hemoglobin: \> 80 g/L; Platelets: \> 50.0 x 109/L; ALT, ALP, AST: =\< 5.0 times Upper Limit of Normal; Bilirubin =\< 2.0 times Upper Limit of Normal; Serum creatinine: Within Normal Limits. * A negative pregnancy test for all patients of childbearing potential. Sexually active women of childbearing potential participating in the study must use a medically acceptable form of contraception for at least 30 days after study termination * Subject is capable to undergo the diagnostic investigations to be performed in the study * Informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Any system therapy (chemo-/targeted therapy) * Second, non-breast malignancy * Active current autoimmune disease or history of autoimmune disease * Active infection or history of severe infection within the previous 3 months (if clinically relevant at screening) 4. Known HIV positive or chronically active hepatitis B or C * Administration of other investigational medicinal product within 30 days of screening * Ongoing toxicity \> grade 2 from previous standard or investigational therapies, according to US National Cancer Institute's