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.