Distribution of HER-2 overexpression in
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Estrid V. S. Høgdall; Lise Christensen; Susanne K. Kjaer; Jan Blaakaer; Johannes
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Article
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2003
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## BACKGROUND The HER‐2 (Human Epidermal Growth factor receptor‐2, also known as c‐__erb__‐2/__neu__) protooncogene encodes a transmembrane receptor protein, __M__~r~ 185,000. Studies have shown that the HER‐2 oncogene is overexpressed in approximately 25–30% of ovarian carcinoma (OC)