HER2 stands for “human epidermal growth factor receptor 2.” It's a gene in your body that creates proteins that promote cancer cell growth. Normally, HER2 helps breast cells grow, divide, and repair ...
New antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) can target breast cancers with even the tiniest amount of HER2 expression. The old binary classification of HER2-positive or -negative has evolved into categories ...
Kristie L. Kahl: Can you explain what the HER2 protein is and what it means for a patient's diagnosis? Dr. Angelique Richardson: Yeah, so HER2 stands for human epidermal growth factor receptor 2. And ...
The VENTANA HER2 (4B5) test is now CE-IVDR approved to aid in the assessment of HER2-ultralow status to identify metastatic breast cancer patients who may be eligible for treatment with ENHERTU. The ...
"Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by physicians, meant for the medical team as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this journey through a disease state contains ...