Tag: trastuzumabHerceptin

Trastuzumab (Herceptin): A monoclonal antibody used to treat HER2 overexpressing (HER2+) breast cancer. Trastuzumab works by binding to the HER2 receptor, thereby reducing the effects of overexpression of HER2.

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10/07/20
Differences in HER2 expression between tumors affects outcomes
09/10/19
Watercress compound PEITC inhibits progression of HER2+ BC
05/01/16
Six-month delay in starting Herceptin linked to reduced survival
07/22/12
Inflammation can contribute to resistance to Herceptin
12/01/11
Herceptin + anthracycline chemo increases risk of cardiomyopathy

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