Efficacy of neoadjuvant treatment with or without pertuzumab in patients with stage II and III HER2-positive breast cancer: a nationwide cohort analysis of pathologic response and 5-year survival

Background: Pathologic complete response (pCR) rates in early stage HER2-positive breast cancer improved after pertuzumab was added to neoadjuvant treatment. However, survival benefit is less-well established and seems mostly limited to node-positive patients. We used national cancer registry data t...

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Main Authors: Anna van der Voort, Marte C. Liefaard, Mette S. van Ramshorst, Erik van Werkhoven, Joyce Sanders, Jelle Wesseling, Astrid Scholten, Marie Jeanne T.F.D. Vrancken Peeters, Linda de Munck, Sabine Siesling, Gabe S. Sonke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-10-01
Series:Breast
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960977622001229