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Molecular features influencing clinical outcome of advanced HER2-positive gastric cancer receiving trastuzumab plus chemotherapy.
Annals of medicine - 1 Dec 2025
Lei Yu, He Danxi, Si Jiqing, Yan Junrong, Yuan Minchi
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Less than half of the human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-positive gastric cancer (GC) patients respond to trastuzumab plus chemotherapy, and the outcomes are unsatisfactory. Understanding the underlying mechanisms remains crucial for identifying patients who are more likely to benefit from treatment. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We performed targeted DNA sequencing on paired pre-treatment and...
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- Humans
- Stomach Neoplasms
- Trastuzumab
- Erb-b2 Receptor Tyrosine Kinases
- Female
- Middle Aged
- Male
