Combination Therapy Reduced HER2-Positive Breast Cancers

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Combination Therapy Reduced HER2-Positive Breast Cancers

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A combination of lapatinib, trastuzumab and paclitaxel significantly improved tumor response rates than either agent alone among patients with HER2-positive breast cancers, according to data prese

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