HER 2

 

                                                                            Chromosome 17

HER -2 Gene 

Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Located On Chromosome 17

Functions Of   HER 2 

Cell Proliferation/Cell Survival

Invasion/Metastasis

Tumor Induced Angiogenesis

Normal Cells Have HER 2 +

Cancerous Cells: HER 2 +

Receptor Overexpression 

Dysregulation Of Receptor Activation 

HER 2 Gene Amplification Takes Place In Breast Cancer 

HER 2 + Breast Cancer Testing/Therapies 

HERCEP Testing Kit

Immunohistochemical Assay For HER 2 Protein

HER 2 Therapies 

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