HER-2

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See also: HER2

English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

It has similar structure to human epidermal growth factor receptor, or HER. Initialism of Human Epidermal growth factor Receptor 2.

Noun[edit]

HER-2 (uncountable)

  1. (oncology) Receptor which is the target for the drug trastuzumab in chemotherapy.

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