high rates of false ER and her2 testing cited in Wall St Journal article [Archive]

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Lani

01-04-2008, 07:47 AM

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB119941325367266813.html?mod=hps_us_at_glance_hea lth
Says some insurance companies will pay for retest.

Lani

01-04-2008, 07:47 AM

false positive and false negative ER and her2 testing...sorry

Joe

01-04-2008, 10:26 AM

ASCO has launched a program last year to certify laboratories for HER2 Testing, although I do not know how many laps have been certified nor the target date for completion.

Regards
Joe