HER2 Expression in Gastric Cancer: Rare, Heterogeneous and of No Prognostic Value – Conclusions from 924 Cases of Two Independent Series

Background: Patients with gastric cancer (GC) have a poor survival and biologicals such as Trastuzumab have not been used routinely in these patients. Existing data on HER2 expression and its clinical relevance in GC are still limited and controversial.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Heike Grabsch, Shivan Sivakumar, Sally Gray, Helmut E. Gabbert, Wolfram Müller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:Cellular Oncology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/CLO-2009-0497