Monday, 6 May 2013

Breast Cancer Patients At High And Low Risk Of Late Recurrence Can Be Identified By Gene Expression Test

A test that measures the expression levels of 58 genes in oestrogen receptor-positive breast cancers can effectively differentiate between patients who are at higher and lower risk for having their cancer recur elsewhere in the body more than five years after diagnosis, researchers report. The new findings show that better individual risk prediction for women with these cancers is getting nearer, says study author Prof Michael Gnant from the Medical University of Vienna, Austria. Prof Gnant reported the findings at the 5th IMPAKT Breast Cancer Conference in Brussels, Belgium... via Health News from Medical News Today Read More Here..


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