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Old 07-11-2013, 03:25 AM   #1
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Molecular Subtyping Of Breast Cancer Shows Potential Of Personalized Medicine

A new study at the University of Miami's Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center shows the potential of personalized medicine to guide therapy in early-stage, invasive breast cancer. The study in the rapidly advancing field of molecular subtyping was led by Stefan Gluck, M.D., Ph.D., professor of medicine...

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Old 07-11-2013, 03:52 PM   #2
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Re: Molecular Subtyping Of Breast Cancer Shows Potential Of Personalized Medicine

Wonderful news. I hope that more information like this becomes available so that women can truly know if they would benefit from chemotherapy.
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Old 07-11-2013, 07:28 PM   #3
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Re: Molecular Subtyping Of Breast Cancer Shows Potential Of Personalized Medicine

Absolutely Wonderful!!! I do believe you said...we will be "dinosaurs.." when all is said and done...
Everyday...new research in the making................................!!!!
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