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Comprehensive DNA Methylation and Extensive Mutation Analyses of HER2-Positive Breast Cancer.
Oncology - 1 Jan 2015
Yamaguchi Takeshi, Mukai Hirofumi, Yamashita Satoshi, Fujii Satoshi, Ushijima Toshikazu
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OBJECTIVE: Resistance to trastuzumab is a problem that remains to be solved in HER2-positive breast cancer. We aimed to characterize profiles of genetic and epigenetic alterations in cancer-related pathways in HER2-positive breast cancers, using biopsy tissue samples obtained from patients enrolled in a prospective neoadjuvant clinical trial. METHODS: HER2-positive breast cancer tissue samples were collected and...
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