Pertuzumab is a recombinant humanized monoclonal antibody that targets the extracellular dimerization domain (subdomain II) of the human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 protein (HER2). It consists of two heavy chains and two lights chains that have 448 and 214 residues respectively. It was first approved by the FDA in 2012 for use with docetaxel and anoth...
Pertuzumab is indicated for intravenous administration in combination with trastuzumab and docetaxel for the treatment of patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer who have not received prior anti-HER2 therapy or chemotherapy for metastatic disease. It is also indicated in combination with trastuzumab and other chemotherapies for the neoadjuvant t...
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center - Foxborough, Foxboro, Massachusetts, United States
University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, United States
Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
ICO Badalona, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain
Comp. Hosp.Univ. Santiago (Chus), Santiago De Compostela, La Coruña, Spain
Hospital Universitario del Vall d' Hebron, Barcelona, Spain
Highlands Oncology Group, Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
University of California LA, Los Angeles, California, United States
Novartis Investigative Site, Hospitalet de LLobregat, Catalunya, Spain
Cancer Hospital Affiliated to Fudan University, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Winship Cancer Center Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Instituto Alexander Fleming, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Instituto de Oncología de Rosario, Rosario, Argentina
Sanatorio de la Mujer, Rosario, Argentina
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