Association between HER-2/neu and vascular endothelial growth factor expression predicts clinical outcome in primary breast cancer patients.

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Published in Clin Cancer Res on March 01, 2004

Authors

Gottfried E Konecny1, Y Gloria Meng, Michael Untch, He-Jing Wang, Ingo Bauerfeind, Melinda Epstein, Petra Stieber, Jean-Michel Vernes, Johnny Gutierrez, Kyu Hong, Malgorzata Beryt, Hermann Hepp, Dennis J Slamon, Mark D Pegram

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90095-1678, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

A Phase II Study of Neoadjuvant Trastuzumab+Docetaxel+NPLD+/-Bevacizumab in Her2-pos. Early Breast Cancer (ABCSG 32) | NCT01367028

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