Personalized Treatment Strategies for HER2-Positive Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma
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Supported by an independent educational grant from Jazz Pharmaceuticals
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This article discusses evolving strategies for personalized treatment of HER2-positive gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma (GEA). It features insights from Dr. Elena Elimova, a medical oncologist at Princess Margaret Cancer Center, who discloses her financial relationships with numerous pharmaceutical companies. The content is aimed at healthcare professionals seeking continuing education on targeted therapies for HER2-positive gastrointestinal cancers.
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Research funding from: Amgen, Inc.; Arcus Biosciences; AstraZeneca; Bold Th
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