The discovery of the monoclonal antibody trastuzumab almost 25 years ago revolutionized treatment and drug development for HER2+ breast cancer. Here, Swain et al. review the current standard of care for HER2+ breast cancer, describe mechanisms of drug resistance and focus on next-generation platforms and therapies for the treatment of this disease.
- Sandra M. Swain
- Mythili Shastry
- Erika Hamilton