Abstract:
This review will summarize currently available all possible treatment options for
HER2 positive & HER2 negative breast cancer. Significant research have been
conducted to find out and understand the biology and molecular features of HER2
positive & HER2 negative breast cancer and possible treatment options including
conventional chemotherapy and targeted therapy and result of several clinical trials
have also been published. In this research work, I have done computer based
screening of these articles and compiled up currently available all treatment options
for HER2 positive & HER2 negative breast cancer and pros and cons of these
treatments also stated. The purpose of this study is to give an overview on already
available treatment options for HER2 positive & HER2 negative breast cancer and
anyone can choose their suitable options among these. In terms of result it is found
that targeted therapy for HER2 positive breast cancer and combination
chemotherapy for HER2 negative breast cancer is more effective.
Description:
This thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) in East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
