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JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2003 95(8):628; doi:10.1093/jnci/95.8.628
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Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 95, No. 8, 628, April 16, 2003
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Re: HER2 Testing in the Real World

Anne Vincent-Salomon, Gaëtan MacGrogan, Jérôme Couturier, Laurent Arnould, Simone Mathoulin-Pélissier
Groupe d’Etude des Facteurs Pronostiques par Immunohistochime dans les Cancers du Sein (GEFPICS)

Affiliations of authors: A. Vincent-Salomon, J. Couturier, Institut Curie, Paris, France; G. MacGrogan, S. Mathoulin-Pélissier, Institut Bergonié, Bordeaux, France; L. Arnould, Institut Georges-François Leclerc, Dijon, France.

Correspondence to: Anne Vincent-Salomon, M.D., Institut Curie, 26 rue d’Ulm, 75248 Paris Cedex 05, France (anne.salomon@curie.net).

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We read with interest the recent studies by Paik et al. (1) and Roche et al. (2) that dealt with some of the problems with immunohistochemical (IHC) testing for the HER2 protein. We fully support the view expressed by Dr. Zujewski (3) in the editorial that accompanied these two studies regarding the need to "build quality in" when performing such assays. Because trastuzumab targets . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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