Improvement of the clinical applicability of the Genomic Grade Index through a qRT-PCR test performed on frozen and formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissues

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Proliferation and tumor differentiation captured by the genomic grade index (GGI) are important prognostic indicators in breast cancer (BC) especially for the estrogen receptor positive (ER+) disease. The aims of this study were to c...

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Main Authors: Piccart Martine, Larsimont Denis, Harris Adrian L, Rouas Ghizlane, Desmedt Christine, Haibe-Kains Benjamin, Sieuwerts Anieta M, Toussaint Jérôme, Foekens John A, Durbecq Virginie, Sotiriou Christos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-09-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/10/424