Extending adjuvant trastuzumab treatment time provided no additional benefit

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Published: 12 Dec 2012
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Prof Martine Piccart - Jules Bordet Institute, Brussels, Belgium

At a press confernce at SABCS 2012, Prof Piccart presents data that conculdes one year of adjuvant trastuzumab should remain the standard of care for patients with HER2-postive early-stage breast cancer, according to data from the phase III HERA trial, which compared the efficacy and safety of one year and two years of treatment.