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EBCC 6: Improving breast cancer care using biomarker tests.

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EBCC 6 2008

15 - 19 Apr 2008
Published: 4 Dec 2008
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Prof. Mitch Dowsett - Head of Department of Biochemistry, Institute of Cancer Research, Royal Marsden, UK

Prof. Dowsett discusses biomarker tests; what purpose they serve within cancer treatment and the need for large clinical trials and more thorough testing. These trials and tests will provide more detailed reports for clinicians and allow more effective use of the biomarker tests.

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