What Does It Mean to Have HER2-Positive Breast Cancer?

SOURCES:

American Cancer Society: “Breast Cancer Information & & Figures 2019-2020,”” Breast Cancer HER2 Status.”

Sara Tolaney, MD, breast medical oncologist, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston.

National Cancer Institute: “Breast Cancer Treatment (Grownup) (PDQ ®)– Client Variation,” “Cancer Stat Realities: Female Breast Cancer Subtypes.”

Virginia Kaklamani, MD, teacher of medication, Department of Hematology/Oncology, UT Health, San Antonio, TX.

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Journal of Medical Oncology:” Loss of Human Skin Development Element Receptor 2 (HER2) Expression in Metastatic Websites of HER2-Overexpressing Main Breast Growths.”