Are online prediction tools a valid alternative to genomic profiling in the context of systemic treatment of ER-positive breast cancer?

Are online prediction tools a valid alternative to genomic profiling in the context of systemic treatment of ER-positive breast cancer?

Abstract Background Clinicians use clinical and pathological parameters, such as tumour size, grade and nodal status, to make decisions on adjuvant treatments for breast cancer. However, therapeutic decisions based on these features tend to vary due to their subjectivity. Computational and mathemati...

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Main Authors: Umar Wazir, Kinan Mokbel, Amtul Carmichael, Kefah Mokbel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters
Subjects:
Breast cancer
Molecular biotechnology
Genomic assay
Prognosis
Gene expression regulation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s11658-017-0049-x

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