Drug Class
HER2 receptor antagonist
Type
ingredient
Active Ingredient
pertuzumab
📋Overview
Pertuzumab is a monoclonal antibody used in the management of certain types of cancer, most notably HER2-positive breast cancer. It works by targeting the HER2 receptor, a protein that can promote the growth of cancer cells. Pertuzumab is often used in combination with other cancer therapies to enhance their effectiveness. Its use is primarily associated with advanced or metastatic cancer cases where HER2 overexpression is present.
📚References
Information from MedlinePlus.gov (NIH).
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