Targeted therapy in HER2‑positive breast cancer (Review)
- Authors:
- Shu Guang Li
- Li Li
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Affiliations: Department of Chemotherapy, Cancer Center, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong 250012, P.R. China - Published online on: April 18, 2013 https://doi.org/10.3892/br.2013.95
- Pages: 499-505
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