Quantification of Her-2/Neu Gene in Breast Cancer Patients using Real Time-Polymerase Chain Reaction (Q-PCR) and Correlation with Immunohistochemistry Findings - Concepedia

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Quantification of Her-2/Neu Gene in Breast Cancer Patients using Real Time-Polymerase Chain Reaction (Q-PCR) and Correlation with Immunohistochemistry Findings

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2013

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Nor Azian Abdul Murad, Zuraini Abdul Razak, Rosniza Hussain, Sharifah Noor Akmal Syed Hussain, Clarence Ko Ching Huat, Che Md. Ali Siti Aishah, Norlia Abdullah, Rohaizak Muhammad, Naqiyah Ibrahim, Rahman Jamal

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Abstract

In conclusion, IHC can be used as an initial screening method for detection of the HER-2/neu protein overexpression. Techniques such as Q-PCR should be employed to verify the IHC results for uncertain cases as well as determination of HER-2/neu gene amplification.

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