Study: Pre-operative THP leads to pCR in 64% of early-stage HER2+ ER- breast cancer patients

Published Date: 03 Jun 2025

Patients with Stage II and III (early-stage) HER2+ breast cancer usually undergo preoperative therapy with multi-agent chemotherapy in combination with anti-HER2 antibodies, followed by surgery. A less intensive, reduced ...

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