Trastuzumab clears HER2/neu-positive isolated tumor cells from bone marrow in primary breast cancer...
Trastuzumab clears HER2/neu-positive isolated tumor cells from bone marrow in primary breast cancer patients
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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Isolated tumor cells (ITC) in the bone marrow of breast cancer patients increase the risk of recurrence and decrease survival, both at primary diagnosis and during follow-up. We tested the efficacy of trastuzumab in clearing HER2/neu-positive ITC from the marrow of patients completing primary treatment.
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Ten recurrence-free...
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Trastuzumab clears HER2/neu-positive isolated tumor cells from bone marrow in primary breast cancer patients
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_916148288
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_916148288
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0932-0067
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1432-0711
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10.1007/s00404-011-1954-2