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Challenges in Diagnosing HER2+ Breast Cancer

Author(s):

Joyce O’Shaughnessy, MD,Melinda L. Telli, MD

A panel of experts on breast cancer provide insights on challenges encountered during the diagnosis of HER2+ early breast cancer and discuss the role of immunohistochemistry and FISH testing.

Video content above is prompted by the following question:

  • What are some of the challenges you face in diagnosing HER2+ early breast cancer?
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