October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.Around 1 in 5 breast cancers are HER2-positive. HER2-positive cancers are a type of breast cancer that contains higher-than-normal levels of HER2 proteins, which help cancer cells grow and multiply. HER2-positive cancers can spread quickly, but they also have one of the highest survival rates when diagnosed early, thanks to highly effective treatments that specifically target HER2 proteins.Understanding how HER2 status is diagnosed and treated can help you advocate for yourself and make informed decisions as a crucial member of your medical team. We ask...
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