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One of a small group of scientists who had a hand in developing Herceptin (trastuzumab) for the treatment of breast cancer, Dr. Debu Tripathy's current work is focused on understanding why some patients are resistant to the drug, and how to create more effective therapies for them.
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Pharmacogenomics in Action: CYP2D6 Breast Cancer Debate Shows Intricacies of Genotyping
December 21st 2011Recently reported and truly impressive clinical trial data have revealed the relevance of administering antineoplastic agents specifically and prospectively targeted to molecular abnormalities.
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