Variability in HER2 expression between primary colorectal cancer and corresponding metastases.

Lina ShanYiming LvBingjun BaiXuefeng HuangHongbo Zhu

Published in: Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology (2018)

The present study showed a high rate of discordance in matched pairs of primary tumors and metastases, suggesting that the accurate evaluation of HER2 status is essential before any therapeutic decision.

Keyphrases

poor prognosis
high resolution
decision making
binding protein
mass spectrometry
long non coding rna