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Will Lung Cancer Recur? A Genetic Test May Provide The Answer

Gene.jpgThe goal of developing reliable genetic tests to guide lung cancer treatment has taken a step forward. Researchers at Columbia University recently evaluated the ability of five high-risk genetic profiles, or signatures, to predict the likelihood that cancer would recur in patients whose non-small cell lung cancer was caught early and surgically removed.

This entry was posted on Tuesday, May 20th, 2008 at 9:52 am and is filed under Research, Non-Small-Cell. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

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