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Breast Cancer
Recent findings from Fudan University highlight research in breast cancer
March 5th, 2009
"Gene expression data has in recent years demonstrated the superior capacity to predict the prognosis of breast cancer patients unreceiving adjuvant chemotherapy comparing to the information available from traditional clinical and pathological sources. Meanwhile, adjuvant chemotherapy can significantly improve survival of breast cancer," scientists writing in the journal Breast Cancer Research and Treatment report. "It would be inappropriate to ignore its effect on prognosis. We hypothesized that an integrated gene expression profile can predict the prognosis of breast cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. Therefore, we screened the specific gene markers and...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-03-05)
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