Meaning HER2
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HER2


Abbreviation for human epidermal growth factor receptor 2. HER2 is a transmembrane tyrosine kinase receptor and is expressed by, and involved in the growth of, some cancer cells. For example, HER2 is overexpressed in 18% to 20% of invasive breast cancers and affects treatment as well as prognosis of breast cancers. Also called c-erbB-2 or neu; also [..]
Source: medicinenet.com

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positive breast cancer, and one of a group of drugs called monoclonal antibodies.
Source: breastcancercare.org.uk

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Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2. A type of protein found on most cells in the human body.
Source: cancercouncil.com.au





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