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- proper noun A trademarked name for the anti-cancer drug
trastuzumab .
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In New Zealand, for example, Herceptin is a high-profile public issue.
My Drug Problem 2009
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In New Zealand, for example, Herceptin is a high-profile public issue.
My Drug Problem 2009
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Herceptin is an expensive drug for the NHS to acquire.
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Herceptin is a ‘smart bomb’: it directly attacks the message system used to tell cancer cells to replicate wildly, and has few side effects.
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Trastuzumab, developed by Genentech and sold under the name Herceptin, has markedly improved the treatment of HER2-positive cancer, but resistance to trastuzumab is a significant problem.
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Trastuzumab, developed by Genentech and sold under the name Herceptin, has markedly improved the treatment of HER2-positive cancer, but resistance to trastuzumab is a significant problem.
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Trastuzumab, developed by Genentech and sold under the name Herceptin, has markedly improved the treatment of HER2-positive cancer, but resistance to trastuzumab is a significant problem.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009
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Trastuzumab, developed by Genentech and sold under the name Herceptin, has markedly improved the treatment of HER2-positive cancer, but resistance to trastuzumab is a significant problem.
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Trastuzumab, developed by Genentech and sold under the name Herceptin, has markedly improved the treatment of HER2-positive cancer, but resistance to trastuzumab is a significant problem.
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Trastuzumab, developed by Genentech and sold under the name Herceptin, has markedly improved the treatment of HER2-positive cancer, but resistance to trastuzumab is a significant problem.
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