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|Videos|June 6, 2017
Results of the APHINITY Trial in HER2-Positive Breast Cancer
Author(s)Denise Yardley, MD
Denise Yardley, MD, senior investigator, Sarah Cannon Research Institute, discusses the APHINITY trial, which compared chemotherapy plus trastuzumab plus placebo versus chemotherapy plus trastuzumab plus pertuzumab as adjuvant therapy in patients with HER2-positive early breast cancer.
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