Trastuzumab effects depend on HER2 phosphorylation in HER2-negative breast cancer cell lines.

The breast cancer (BC) biomarker HER2 (Human Epidermal Receptor 2) is overexpressed in 25% of BC. Only patients with HER2-positive tumors receive HER2-targeting therapies, like trastuzumab (Herceptin). However, some women with a HER2-negative BC could benefit from trastuzumab. This could be explaine...

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Main Authors: Anna Burguin, Daniela Furrer, Geneviève Ouellette, Simon Jacob, Caroline Diorio, Francine Durocher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0234991