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Existing HER2-targeted therapies modulate the tumor microenvironment and the immunologic response cancer in a favorable way. While these therapies have made dramatic improvements in the treatment and prognosis of HER2-overexpressing malignancies, additional treatment options are still needed.
This review covers the immunomodulatory effects of approved HER2-targeted therapies. We discuss the preclinical data that demonstrate an additive effect of the combination of trastuzumab or other HER2-targeting agents with immunomodulatory drugs. Finally, we report the initial studies on the combination of HER2-targeted agents together with immune checkpoint inhibitors or cancer vaccines in breast cancer.
Preclinical data suggest a synergistic effect of HER2-…