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Helena Margaret Earl, MBBS, PhD, on Early Breast Cancer: Results From the Persephone Trial

2018 ASCO Annual Meeting

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Helena Margaret Earl, MBBS, PhD, of the University of Cambridge, discusses phase III study findings on 6 vs 12 months of adjuvant trastuzumab in patients with HER2-positive early breast cancer (Abstract 506).



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