
Anti‑HER2‑targeted therapies for the treatment of advanced HER2‑positive breast cancer with brain metastases (Review)
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- Zhangyan Wang
- Huangming Hong
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Affiliations: Department of Medical Oncology, Sichuan Clinical Research Center for Cancer, Sichuan Cancer Hospital and Institute, Sichuan Cancer Center, School of Medicine, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, Sichuan 610041, P.R. China - Published online on: March 26, 2025 https://doi.org/10.3892/mco.2025.2840
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