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HER2-Positive Breast Cancer

by Sara Hurvitz, Kelly McCann

Publisher
Saunders
Year
2018
Language
English
Category
Pharmacology
ISBN
9780323581226
Format
Original PDF + EPUB

About This Book

Get a quick, expert overview of clinically-focused topics and guidelines that are relevant to testing for HER2, which contributes to approximately 25% of breast cancers today. This concise resource by Drs. Sara Hurvitz, and Kelly McCann consolidates today's available information on this growing topic into one convenient resource, making it an ideal, easy-to-digest reference for practicing and trainee oncologists. Covers the diagnosis, treatments and targeted therapies, and management of breast cancers that are HER2-positive. Contains sections on background and testing, advanced disease, therapeutics, and toxicity considerations. Includes a timely section on innovative future therapies.
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