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Companion biomarkers: paving the pathway to personalized treatment for cancer.
Clinical chemistry - 1 Oct 2013
Duffy Michael J, Crown John
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BACKGROUND: Companion biomarkers are biomarkers that are used in combination with specific therapies and that prospectively help predict likely response or severe toxicity. In this article we review the role of companion biomarkers in guiding treatment in patients with cancer. CONTENT: In addition to the established companion biomarkers such as estrogen receptors and HER2 (human epidermal growth factor receptor...
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