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Old 12-02-2015, 02:07 AM   #44
agness
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Re: Compiling Data on HER2 Brain Mets

Here are some studies out of MD Anderson some of which target HER2 and all brain mets

Clinical Trials Explore Systemic Treatments for Brain Metastases from Breast Cancer (may 2015)
http://www.mdanderson.org/publicatio...st-cancer.html
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