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...
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States
Florida Cancer Specialists, Fort Myers, Florida, United States
Medical Oncology Associates of Augusta, Augusta, Georgia, United States
Mercy Hospital, Portland, Maine, United States
Novartis Investigative Site, Worthing, United Kingdom
Boca Raton Comphrensive Cancer Care, Boca Raton, Florida, United States
Medical College of Georgia Cancer Center, Augusta, Georgia, United States
Comprehensive Cancer Center at Desert Regional Medical Center, Palm Springs, California, United States
Washington Cancer Institute, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
Indiana University Melvin & Bren Simon Cancer Center, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering, New York, New York, United States
Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Novartis Investigative Site, Amsterdam, Netherlands
City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, California, United States
Can Care Assoc Med Group Inc; Beach Cities Offices, Los Angeles, California, United States
Comp Cancer Centers of Nevada, Los Angeles, California, United States
Greene Memorial Hospital, Xenia, Ohio, United States
Boulder Community Hospital, Boulder, Colorado, United States
Atrium Health Navicent, Macon, Georgia, United States
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