Cancer Genetics

Scientists at Cancer Institute, Department of Oncology detail research in cancer genetics

Published in Cancer Weekly, February 5th, 2008

Data detailed in 'Using specific cytotoxics with a targeted mind' have been presented. According to a study from Prato, Italy, "It is largely known that clinical activity of a given cytotoxic agent may vary between different patients. This suggests that breast cancer sub-types can be identified within the endocrine-resistant cohort, each of them with a specific degree of sensitivity to different cytotoxic drugs."

"Pre-clinical and early clinical data suggest that in the future some molecular markers might have practical value in predicting cytotoxics activity in the clinical setting. The most relevant evidence is summarized below according to the type of cytotoxic...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-02-05)

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