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what is 'her2'?
Definition for HER2
HER2 is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: breast cancer in females.
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breast cancer in females
cancer of the breast in females
HER2 and breast cancer in females
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Needle Biopsy
HER2 and Needle Biopsy
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paclitaxel
HER2 and paclitaxel
5-fluorouracil
HER2 and 5-fluorouracil
adriamycin
HER2 and adriamycin
anastrozole
HER2 and anastrozole
anastrozole(arimidex )
HER2 and anastrozole(arimidex )
androgens
HER2 and androgens
bevacizumab
HER2 and bevacizumab
capecitabine(xeloda )
HER2 and capecitabine(xeloda )
cyclophosphamide
HER2 and cyclophosphamide
cyclophosphamide(cytoxan)
HER2 and cyclophosphamide(cytoxan)
cytoxan
HER2 and cytoxan
docetaxel
HER2 and docetaxel
docetaxel(taxotere )
HER2 and docetaxel(taxotere )
doxorubicin
HER2 and doxorubicin
doxorubicin(adriamycin)
HER2 and doxorubicin(adriamycin)
epirubicin
HER2 and epirubicin
epirubicin(ellence , epirubicin hydrochloride)
HER2 and epirubicin(ellence , epirubicin hydrochloride)
exemestane
HER2 and exemestane
exemestane(aromasin )
HER2 and exemestane(aromasin )
faslodex
HER2 and faslodex
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HER2/neu and Diagnosis
... growth factor receptor 2. Knowing your HER2 status is an important part of your diagnosis. ... A healthy breast cell has 2 copies of the HER2 gene. ...
http://breastcancer.about.com/od/diagnosis/p/her2_diagnosis.htm
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HER2/neu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
HER2/neu (also known as ErbB-2, ERBB2) is a protein giving higher aggressiveness ... HER2 is thought to be an orphan receptor, with none of the EGF family of ligands ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HER2
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Anthracyclines and HER2-Positive Breast Cancer - National Cancer Institute
Chemotherapy with an anthracycline drug such as doxorubicin or epirubicin extends survival for women with HER2-positive, but not HER2-negative, breast cancer, ...
http://www.cancernet.nci.nih.gov/clinicaltrials/results/HER2-anthracycline0108
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HER2 gene status in primary breast cancers and matched distant metastases
Only breast cancers with HER2 amplification respond to the targeted therapy with ... Change of HER-2/neu status in a subset of distant metastases from breast ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1929093
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What is Her 2? Find the definition for Her 2 at WebMD
A breast cancer transmembrane receptor protein. ... Bookmark This Page. Site Map. Sign up for WebMD Newsletters. WebMD Home. Health A-Z Home ...
http://dictionary.webmd.com/terms/her-2.xml
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MTWeb - Target Information
Her2 (Receptor protein-tyrosine kinase Erbb-2) RNA. Experiment Id: 349 ... Rationale: ErbB2 (also known as Her2 or Neu) is a membrane tyrosine kinase, and ...
http://dtp.nci.nih.gov/mtweb/targetinfo?moltid=MT977&moltnbr=349
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http://misuse.ncbi.nih.gov/error/abuse.shtml?db=gene&cmd=Ret...
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99m Tc-Mercaptoacetyl-Glu-Glu-Glu-Affibody Z HER2:342 99m Tc-MaEEE-Z ...
This searchable database includes, but is not limited to, in vivo molecular imaging and contrast agents for positron emission tomography (PET), single photon ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=micad.chapter.Z-MaEEE-99mTc
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User:JonSDSUGrad/Sandbox/TEST2 HER2 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
HER2/neu (also known as ErbB-2, ERBB2) is a member of the ErbB protein family, ... HER2 is thought to be an orphan receptor, with none of the EGF family of ligands ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:JonSDSUGrad/Sandbox/TEST2_HER2
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Clinical utility of serum HER2/neu in monitoring and prediction of ...
The effect of her-2/neu overexpression on chemotherapeutic drug sensitivity in ... Clinical utility of serum HER-2/neu testing on the Bayer Immuno 1 automated ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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Even Tiny Breast Tumors May Need Aggressive Treat - Cancer Information ...
Information on many different cancers includes symptoms, cancer detection ... negative (HER2- and ER/PR-) tumors that have not spread to the lymph nodes may ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=85878
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HER2 and Herceptin
HER2 is a gene that sends control signals to your cells, telling them to grow, ... A healthy breast cell has 2 copies of the HER2 gene. ...
http://breastcancer.about.com/b/2006/06/21/her2-and-herceptin.htm
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HER-2/neu diagnostics in breast cancer
Comparison of tests that measure the circulating HER-2/neu extracellular domain levels ... Pretreatment serum HER-2/neu levels associated with poor response to ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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Breast cancer
Some women have what's called HER2-positive breast cancer. HER2 refers to a gene that helps cells grow, divide, and repair themselves. ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/infectiousdiseases/Breast-cancer.htm
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Dose-Dense Chemo and Metastatic Breast Cancer - National Cancer Institute
Weekly administration of the drug Taxol® (paclitaxel) to patients with breast cancer that had spread ... About 25 percent of breast tumors are HER2-positive. ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/clinicaltrials/results/dose-dense0604
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Herceptin
Drug details for Herceptin. ... After HER-2 breast cancer is first ... Learn about a biologictreatment option for HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer ...
http://www.webmd.com/breast-cancer/herceptin
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Tykerb Clinical Trials for HER2 Positive Breast Cancer
Tykerb Clinical Trials for HER2 Positive Breast Cancer. Tuesday February 6, 2007 ... which may help lower the risk of recurrence for HER2 positive breast cancer. ...
http://breastcancer.about.com/b/2007/02/06/tykerb-clinical-t...
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Chemotherapy Drugs Help Certain Breast Cancers - Cancer Information ...
Information on many different cancers includes symptoms, cancer detection ... HER2-positive cancers test positive for a protein called human epidermal growth ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=86057
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Does HER2/neu overexpression in breast cancer influence adjuvant ...
The HER2 gene (formerly called c-erbB-2) encodes a 185-kDa transmembrane ... some centres routinely tested for tumour HER2 status at the time of diagnosis. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1891167
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HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Subtytpes Resist Herceptin
HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Subtytpes Resist Herceptin. Saturday February 24, 2007 " ... has revolutionized the care of HER2-positive breast cancer for many patients, ...
http://breastcancer.about.com/b/2007/02/24/her2-positive-bre...
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Coexistence of HER2 over-expression and p53 protein accumulation is a ...
HER2 (c-erbB2) encodes a membrane protein (p185) that is tyrosine phosphorylated ... Over-expression of HER2 occurs through either amplification of the gene or ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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CRISP - Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects ...
A her-2/neu Pulsed DC1 Vaccine for Patients with DCIS. PI Information: Name ... The proposed study will enroll her-2/neu-positive DCIS patients, who have ...
http://crisp.cit.nih.gov/crisp/CRISP_LIB.getdoc?textkey=6941...
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Breast cancer
Some women have what's called HER2-positive breast cancer. HER2 refers to a gene that helps cells grow, divide, and repair themselves. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000913.htm
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Trastuzumab (Herceptin®) and Early Breast Canc - National Cancer Institute
Breast cancer was half as likely to come back in patients who received the drug trastuzumab (Herceptin®) for a year after ... cancer, HER2, trastuzumab ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/clinicaltrials/results/herceptin1005
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Trastuzumab - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Amplification of HER2/neu (ErbB2) occurs in 20-30% of early-stage breast cancers. ... Mechanism of action of anti-HER2 monoclonal antibodies: scientific update on ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trastuzumab
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Herceptin Targets HER2-Positive Breast Cancer
HER2-positive breast cancer accounts for about one-third of all cases of breast cancer. ... Herceptin attaches to the HER2 receptors and blocks the growth signal, ...
http://breastcancer.about.com/b/2008/01/10/herceptin-targets...
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HER-2 gene amplification can be acquired as breast cancer progresses
The HER-2 status of the primary tumor and corresponding CTCs in 31 patients ... Her-2 protein expression of 10 CTCs was sufficient to make a definitive diagnosis ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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HER2 therapy: Molecular mechanisms of trastuzumab resistance
Trastuzumab is a monoclonal antibody targeted against the HER2 tyrosine kinase receptor. ... The HER-2-targeting antibodies trastuzumab and pertuzumab synergistically ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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Targeted Agents Active Against Breast Cancer: Q&A - National Cancer ...
ALTTO is a trial that has been designed to examine which agent is more effective, which is safer for patients, and what ... HER2 is a member of the epidermal ...
http://nci.nih.gov/newscenter/pressreleases/ALTTOQandA
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HER2-Mediated Effects on EGFR Endosomal Sorting: Analysis of ...
HER2 is an almost ubiquitously expressed EGFR family member that does not bind ... HER2 expression has been shown to shunt ligand-activated receptors to recycling ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1303497
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Definition of HER-2/neu peptide vaccine - National Cancer Institute ...
... of the tumor-associated antigen Her-2/neu with potential antineoplastic activity. HER-2/neu peptide vaccine may induce antibodies with anti-tumor activity and may ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/drugdictionary.aspx?CdrID=42662
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Update on HER-2 as a target for cancer therapy: HER2/neu peptides as ...
T cell responses after stimulation with HER2/neu peptides in vitro ... Clinical relevance of immune responses induced against HER2/neu peptides. Conclusion ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=138708
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Herceptin (R) Combined With Chemotherapy Improves Disease-Free Survival ...
Patients are considered "HER-2 positive" if their cancer cells "overexpress," or ... (Herceptin®) in Women With Node-Positive Breast Cancer That Overexpresses HER2 ...
http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/apr2005/nci-25.htm
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HER2 in well differentiated breast cancer: is test...[Breast Cancer Res ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18202913?ordinalpos=2&ito...
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Treatment Goals and Therapy Options in Metastatic Breast Cancer ...
What are your therapy goals? How do you choose the treatment for ... Burstein: HER2 testing is a technique that is not in its infancy, but is still not mature. ...
http://www.webmd.com/content/article/64/72273
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HER-2, p53, p21 and hormonal receptors proteins expression as ...
HER-2 expression was scored according to the degree and the proportion of ... Overexpression of HER-2 was scored as 2+ when weak to moderate complete membrane ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1820790
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User:JonSDSUGrad/Sandbox/TEST11 HER2 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
HER2 testing: a review of detection methodologies and their clinical performance. ... Fhit expression protects against HER2-driven breast tumor development: ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:JonSDSUGrad/Sandbox/TEST11_HER2
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Low-level expression of HER2 and CK19 in normal peripheral blood ...
We measured CK19 and HER2 in PBMC using quantitative, real-time RT-PCR after ... In addition, the HER2 signal seen in the blood of breast cancer patients was not ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2423476
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Herceptin: Novel therapy targets HER2-positive breast cancer ...
Herceptin ? drug to prevent breast cancer recurrence in women with HER2-positive breast tumors. ... HER2 stimulates a cell to divide, and while a little of ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/Herceptin/BR00012
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HER2 expression in cervical cancer as a potential therapeutic target
Amplification of Her-2/neu was evaluated using the Path-Vysion DNA Probe Kit ... Sensitivity of HER-2/neu antibodies in archival tissue samples: potential source ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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MedlinePlus: Breast Cancer Vaccine Works Against Deadlier Form of Disease
It reduced mortality among women with HER2 malignancies, study shows. HealthDay ... Less than 11 percent of low HER2/neu expressors had a recurrence, versus 18.2 ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_63358.html
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Herceptin Improves Breast Cancer Survival - National Cancer Institute
Results from two large randomized clinical trials for patients with HER-2 positive invasive breast cancer show that those patients with early-stage breast cancer who ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/newscenter/pressreleases/HerceptinCombination2005
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FDA Approves SPOT-Light Breast Cancer Gene Test for Herceptin Use
The FDA has approved the SPOT-Light breast cancer gene test to determine which patients would benefit ... This helps to stop the growth of HER2 cancer cells. ...
http://www.webmd.com/breast-cancer/news/20080708/fda-oks-new...
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HER2 and Diagnosis
HER2 and Diagnosis. Friday June 23, 2006 ... 2. Knowing your HER2 status is an important part of your diagnosis. A diagnosis of HER2 positive breast cancer is ...
http://breastcancer.about.com/b/2006/06/23/her2-and-diagnosis.htm
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HER2-positive breast cancer: What is it? - MayoClinic.com
HER2-positive breast cancer tends to be more aggressive than other types of breast cancer. ... which specifically targets HER2, kills these cancer cells ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/breast-cancer/AN00495
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The antitumor immune response in HER-2 positive, metastatic breast ...
Trastuzumab induces rapid disappearence of HER-2 from the cell surface, thereby ... Fourteen HER-2 positive advanced breast cancer patients were included in ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=10...
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A case-control study of the HER2 Ile655Val polymorphism in relation to ...
HER2 amplification or overexpression is fairly common ? present in ... HER2 is also a target ... Because HER2 clearly has an important role in prognosis after a ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1143556
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Dictionary of Cancer Terms
... breast cancer that is HER2-positive and has spread ... It is also used with other anticancer drugs to treat HER2-positive breast cancer after surgery. ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Common/PopUps/popDefinition.aspx?id=4...
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Differential Gene Expression Patterns in HER2/neu-Positive and ...
Overexpression of the oncogene HER2/neu (c-erbB-2) occurs in up to 30% of breast ... In contrast, in HER2/neu overexpressing primary breast cancers, more genes were ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1867314
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New Study of Targeted Therapies for Breast Cancer - National Cancer ...
Two targeted medications designed to treat an aggressive form of breast cancer are being tested in a new study, called ... HER2-positive breast cancer is ...
http://nci.nih.gov/newscenter/pressreleases/ALTTO
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