Publications by authors named "Luis E Alsina Tul"

: In Cuba, lung cancer represents the first cause of mortality for both sexes. Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most prevalent histology. Overall, 75-85% of NSCLC overexpress EGFR and its ligands.

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Purpose: Dual HER2 blockade chemotherapy is the standard of care for localized HER2+ breast cancer (BC). However, despite the efficacy of neoadjuvant therapy, relapses occurring in around 10% of patients highlight the need to improve its clinical approach. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness/safety of neoadjuvant therapy with subcutaneous (SC) trastuzumab- pertuzumab chemotherapy (real world) to extend the evidence, which comes mainly from clinical trials (selected population; intravenous [IV] trastuzumab).

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