What is the target antigen for breast and ovarian tumors?



What is the target antigen for breast and ovarian tumors?..

Answer / Shiv Ram Krishanan

The HER2 (Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2) protein is a target antigen that can be found in some breast and ovarian tumors. It plays a role in cell growth and can become overexpressed in certain types of cancer.

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