Breast cancer cells' reaction to cancer drugs can be predicted, study suggests
Monday, November 19, 2012 - 22:31
in Health & Medicine
Can breast cancer cells’ reaction to cancer drugs be predicted? The answer is yes. Researchers have developed a solution for predicting responses of breast cancer cells to a set of cancer drugs. The prediction is based on the genomic profiles of the cancer cells. Harnessing genomic profiles of cells in choosing the best treatment is considered the holy grail of personalized medicine.