Produced in CHO cell cultures, trastuzumab is a recombinant IgG1 kappa, humanized monoclonal antibody that selectively binds with high affinity in a cell-based assay (Kd = 5 nM) to the extracellular domain of the human epidermal growth factor receptor protein (HER2). It is used as a treatment of human epidermal growth factor receptor (HER)-2+ metastatic bre...
For the adjuvant treatment of HER2-overexpressing breast cancer, trastuzumab is indicated in several clinical settings: as part of a treatment regimen consisting of doxorubicin, cyclophosphamide, and either paclitaxel or docetaxel; as part of a treatment regimen with docetaxel and carboplatin; or as monotherapy following multi-modality anthracycline-based th...
Rawalpindi Medical University, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
Stockholm Southern Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden
Sankt Gorans Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center Shanghai, China, 200032, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Bristol, United Kingdom
Great North Children's Hospital, Newcastle, United Kingdom
Belfast City Hospital, Belfast, United Kingdom
Research Site 111, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
University of California, Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, Sacramento, California, United States
UCLA Hematology/Oncology - Santa Monica, Santa Monica, California, United States
Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
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