Episode 117: HER2-positive Breast Cancer: What You Should Know

Breast cancer is not just one disease - there are many different types of breast cancer. HER2- positive breast cancer is one of the more common types, making up about 10-20 percent of newly diagnosed breast cancers. Today, we are talking to Dr. Ian Krop, Associate Chief of the Division of Breast Oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute & Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Krop is a physician-scientist that treats patients and conducts clinical trial research in breast cancer. He is a leading expert on HER2-positive breast cancer and a Komen Scholar.Special Guest: Dr. Ian Krop.