
New findings reveal promising antitumor responses in HER2-positive esophagogastric adenocarcinoma with a novel chemoimmunotherapy approach.
Andrea Eleazar, MHS is an assistant editor for Targeted Oncology, covering leukemias/lymphomas and topics in public health, health policy, & oncology practice.
Andrea holds a Master of Health Science in Epidemiology from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, as well as a BS in Public Health and certificate in Writing & Publishing from Drexel University.
Contact: aeleazar@targetedonc.com

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