HER2 screening data from ToGA: targeting HER2 in gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancer

Gastric Cancer

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 476-484

  Van Cutsem, Eric ^a   Bang, Yung Jue ^b   Feng yi, Feng ^c   Xu, Jian M ^d   Lee, Keun Wook ^e   Jiao, Shun Chang ^f   Chong, Jorge León ^g   López Sanchez, Roberto I ^h   Price, Timothy ⁱ   Gladkov, Oleg ^j   Stoss, Oliver ^k   Hill, Julie ^l,p   Ng, Vivian ^m   Lehle, Michaela ⁿ   Thomas, Marlene ^o   Kiermaier, Astrid ^m   Rüschoff, Josef ^k  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c CANCER HOSPITAL   (China)

^d Beijing 307 Hospital   (China)

^e Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^f Department of Medical Engineering   (China)

^g INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ENFERMEDADES NEOPLÁSICAS   (Peru)

^h Radiation Therapy Unit   (Panama)

ⁱ QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^j Regional Oncology Dispensary Medgorodok   (Russian Federation)

^k Targos Molecular Pathology GmbH   (Germany)

^l Roche Products Pty Ltd   (Australia)

^m GENENTECH INC   (United States)

ⁿ F HOFFMANN LA ROCHE LTD   (Switzerland)

^o ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS GMBH   (Germany)

^p McCloud Consulting Group   (Australia)

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Author keywords

Gastric cancer; HER2 testing; Immunohistochemistry; In situ hybridization; Trastuzumab

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CAPECITABINE; CISPLATIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; FLUOROURACIL; TRASTUZUMAB; ERBB2 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; ASIAN; BIOGEOGRAPHIC REGION; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; EUROPEAN; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL JUNCTION CANCER; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; STOMACH CANCER; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CLINICAL TRIAL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; GASTROESOPHAGEAL JUNCTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULARLY TARGETED THERAPY; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY; RECEPTOR, ERBB-2; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TRASTUZUMAB; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84938973205     PISSN: 14363291     EISSN: 14363305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10120-014-0402-y     Document Type: Article

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