Genome Sequencing Identified HER-2 Mutations as Therapy Targets … – Healio

Published December 19, 2012

Genome sequencing identified HER-2 mutations as therapy targets … – Healio

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SAN ANTONIO — The use of whole-genome sequencing has helped researchers to identify HER-2 mutations that would not have been identified using traditional HER-2 testing. These mutations may make the tumors susceptible to anti-HER-2 therapy, according …
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Statins May Slow Inflammatory Breast Cancer

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SAN ANTONIO — Inflammatory breast cancer grew significantly more slowly in women who had a history of treatment with statin drugs, findings from a large retrospective review showed. Overall, statin use was associated with significant improvement in …
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