Oct 22, 2024 · HER2+ Treatment Strategies Treatment for early-stage HER2-positive breast cancer will likely include some combination of surgery, targeted therapy, chemotherapy, and possibly other …

Jul 24, 2024 · These HER2-positive breast cancers tend to be more aggressive than other types of breast cancer. However, over the past two decades, new medicines have transformed the treatment …

Aug 10, 2021 · Targeted therapy for HER2-positive breast cancer In about 15% to 20% of breast cancers, the cancer cells make too much of a growth-promoting protein known as HER2. These …

Jan 15, 2025 · Anti-HER2 therapies (also called HER2 inhibitors or HER2-targeted therapies) are a class of medicines used to treat all stages of HER2-positive breast cancer, from early-stage to metastatic, …

Feb 25, 2025 · Antibody-drug conjugates are a combination of an antibody therapy and a chemotherapy drug. For example, the antibody-drug conjugate ado-trastuzumab emtasine (Kadcyla, T-DM1) …

Nov 30, 2025 · HER2-positive breast cancer responds to drugs that target the HER2 protein. From long-standing therapies to newer antibody-drug conjugates and oral kinase inhibitors, treatments have …

Apr 14, 2025 · Summary HER2-positive breast cancer, driven by an overproduction of HER2 proteins, has unique treatment options that improve outcomes. Treatments for early-stage HER2-positive …

Jan 9, 2025 · Treatment for HER2-positive breast cancer often involves combinations of drugs and chemotherapy. Learn more about the different options and outcomes here.

Mar 20, 2025 · Metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer treatment has evolved, with trials like CLEOPATRA and STOP-HER2 indicating potential for long-term survival. Future research may …

Aug 27, 2020 · If you have HER2-positive breast cancer, your doctor will likely prescribe chemotherapy and what’s called a targeted drug. Learn more.