
Opinion|Videos|January 23, 2025
HER2 Key Differences and Current Approaches to Biomarker Testing
Author(s)Misako Nagasaka, MD, PhD
Panelist discusses how HER2 testing evaluates protein overexpression, gene amplification, and mutations. Although breast and gastric cancers typically show overexpression/amplification, other tumors more commonly harbor mutations.
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- What are the key differences between HER2 overexpression, amplification, and mutations across tumor types? How do these differences affect treatment selection?
- What is your current approach to biomarker testing for HER2 alterations across different tumor types?
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