Eligible women were aged 18 years or older, had histologically confirmed HER2-positive invasive early breast cancer...725 were randomly assigned to receive ABP 980 (n=364) or trastuzumab (n=361)….Pathological complete response was recorded in 172 (48%, 95% CI 43–53) of 358 patients in the ABP 980 group and 137 (41%, 35–46) of 338 in the trastuzumab group (risk difference 7·3%, 90% CI 1·2–13·4; RR 1·188, 90% CI 1·033–1·366)...