Mayo Clinic IDs Genes That Predict Whether Trastuzumab Will Work for Breast Cancer Patients

Friday, December 7, 2012 - 19:00 in Health & Medicine

A team of U.S. researchers, led by oncologists at Mayo Clinic's campus in Florida, have discovered 27 genes that are significantly associated with a good outcome with concurrent use of trastuzumab and chemotherapy, as well as five other genes linked to a poor outcome using the same treatment regimen.

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