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Tissue microarrays for predictive molecular pathology: Figure 1
1 Aug 2002
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Preparing for a TITANIC problem The advent of a novel category of anticancer drugs targeting individual genes is greatly affecting pathology and it appears that a new discipline—predictive molecular pathology—will become important in our field. For example, Herceptin (trastuzamab) treatment can only be used against tumours expressing the HER-2 oncogene1 and STI571 (Glivec) is highly efficient against tumours...
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