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- Title
Using molecular profiling diagnostics to identify predictive biomarkers in metastatic cancer.
- Authors
Van Tine, Brian A.
- Abstract
The article discusses developments in the diagnosis and treatment of metastatic cancer, particularly in the U.S., as of September 2014. It focuses on the use of molecular profiling diagnostics in identifying predictive biomarkers in said cancer. It also discusses the protein biomarkers, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2), estrogen receptor (ER), and progesterone receptor (PR).
- Subjects
IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METASTASIS; MOLECULAR pathology; POLYMERASE chain reaction; TUMOR markers; DECISION making in clinical medicine; FLUORESCENCE in situ hybridization; TREATMENT effectiveness; INDIVIDUALIZED medicine; SEQUENCE analysis; GENETICS
- Publication
Medical Laboratory Observer (MLO), 2014, Vol 46, Issue 9, p18
- ISSN
0580-7247
- Publication type
Article