Durable Response of Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor-2-Positive Gastric Adenosquamous Carcinoma to Trastuzumab-Based Chemotherapy

Here, we report a patient with gastric adenosquamous carcinoma (ASC) with human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 (HER2) overexpression who was successfully treated with trastuzumab-based chemotherapy. The patient was a 66-year-old man preoperatively diagnosed with gastric adenocarcinoma with no ev...

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Main Authors: Shigenori Kadowaki, Yasushi Yatabe, Sohei Nitta, Yuichi Ito, Kei Muro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2014-03-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/362088