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Jame Abraham, MD, on NALA Trial Findings in HER2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer

2019 ASCO Annual Meeting

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Jame Abraham, MD, of the Cleveland Clinic, provides commentary on the NALA study findings on neratinib plus capecitabine vs lapatinib plus capecitabine in patients previously treated with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer (Abstract 1002).



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