Feasibility and relevance of global expression profiling of gene transcripts in serum from breast cancer patients using whole genome microarrays and quantitative RT-PCR.

Lorraine O’Driscoll, Elaine Kenny, Jai Prakash Mehta, Padraig Doolan, Helena Joyce, Patrick Gammell, Arnold Hill, Brendan O’Daly, Donal J. O’Gorman, Martin Clynes

PubMed · 2008 · 30 citations · 21 references

Abstract

The potential implication of this novel finding is that using microarrays it may be possible to identify a panel of extracellular mRNAs that are diagnostic, prognostic and/or predictive of outcome for cancer patients.

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