Breakthrough Breast Cancer Scientists Reveal New Sensitive Method For Identifying Add

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Research by Breakthrough Breast Cancer scientists has revealed a new sensitive method that may help identify additional women who could benefit from the drug trastuzumab (Herceptin). Results published in the Journal of Pathology on Friday 6 August suggest that the way in which HER2 positive breast cancers are currently identified may miss a small number of patients that could benefit from targeted therapies against HER2.

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