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Feasibility study for collection of HER2 data by National Cancer Institute (NCI) Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program central cancer registries.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 Jan 2010
Reichman Marsha E, Altekruse Sean, Li Christopher I, Chen Vivien W, Deapen Dennis, Potts Mary, Wu Xiao-Cheng, Morrell Donna, Hafterson Jennifer, Phipps Amanda I, Harlan Linda C, Ries Lynn G, Edwards Brenda K
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The clinical importance of human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 (HER2) in breast cancer is now clearly established, given that expression of this tumor marker is used to guide therapy and as a prognostic indicator. Despite its now routine evaluation in breast cancer patients, population-based...
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