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...
Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Cancer Care Specialists of Central Illinois, Decatur, Illinois, United States
Fort Wayne Medical Oncology and Hematology, Inc., Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, United States
Mount Sinai Beth Israel, New York, New York, United States
Mount Sinai West, New York, New York, United States
Perlmutter Cancer Center NYU Langone, New York, New York, United States
New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, New York, United States
New York Presbyterian Columbia Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
National Hospital Organization Osaka National Hospital, Ōsaka, Osaka, Japan
Kanagawa Cancer Center, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Good Samaritan Hospital - Cancer Centers of Colorado, Lafayette, Colorado, United States
Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center, Gilbert, Arizona, United States
Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital, Wheat Ridge, Colorado, United States
University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Yale University, New Haven, New York, United States
University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Massachusetts General Hospital., Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain
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