Development of targeted therapy in uterine serous carcinoma, a biologically aggressive variant of endometrial cancer.

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Published in Expert Rev Anticancer Ther on January 01, 2012

Authors

Karim S El-Sahwi1, Peter E Schwartz, Alessandro D Santin

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Yale University School of Medicine, CT, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Evaluation of Carboplatin/Paclitaxel With and Without Trastuzumab (Herceptin) in Uterine Serous Cancer | NCT01367002

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