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Use of molecular markers for predicting therapy response in cancer patients.
Cancer treatment reviews - 1 Apr 2011
Duffy Michael J, O'Donovan Norma, Crown John
Abstract excerpt
Predictive markers are factors that are associated with upfront response or resistance to a particular therapy. Predictive markers are important in oncology as tumors of the same tissue of origin vary widely in their response to most available systemic therapies. Currently recommended oncological predictive markers include both estrogen and progesterone receptors for identifying patients with breast cancers...
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