Genomic test shows promise as chemotherapy response, survival predictor for women with breast cancer

Tuesday, May 10, 2011 - 15:31 in Health & Medicine

A new genomic test combining multiple signatures – a patient's estrogen receptor status, endocrine therapy response, chemotherapy resistance and sensitivity – shows promise as a predictor of chemotherapy response and survival benefit in women with invasive breast cancer, according to research led by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

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