Genetic Algorithms
Scientists at Yale University, Medical Department publish new data on genetic algorithms
Published in Cancer Weekly, January 19th, 2010
"As a result of the questionable risk-to-benefit ratio of adjuvant therapies, stage II melanoma is currently managed by observation because available clinicopathologic parameters cannot identify the 20% to 60% of such patients likely to develop metastatic disease. Here, we propose a multimarker molecular prognostic assay that can help triage patients at increased risk of recurrence," scientists in the United States report.
"Protein expression for 38 candidates relevant to melanoma oncogenesis was evaluated using the automated quantitative analysis ( AQUA) method for immunofluorescence-based immunohistochemistry in formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded specimens from a...
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