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The Pathologist / Issues / 2025 / Aug / Biomarker Discordance in Metastatic Bowel Cancer / Notecards
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Biomarker Discordance in Metastatic Bowel Cancer

Researchers report HER2, HER3, and MMR expression patterns in stage IV small bowel adenocarcinoma

By Kathryn Wighton 08/12/2025 News 2 min read
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  • HER3 expression found in 40% of stage IV SBA tumors.

  • HER2 positivity noted in 8% of cases.

  • MMR deficiency identified in 12% of tumors.

  • Minimal overlap observed among biomarkers.

  • Variability observed in primary vs metastatic tumors.

  • MMRd more frequent in stage III compared to stage IV.

  • Study focused on protein expression, not gene mutations.

  • HER3 was the most prevalent marker identified in the study.

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