Does molecular monitoring matter in early-stage breast cancer?

Science Translational Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 302, 2015, Pages

  Sundaresan, Tilak K ^a,b   Haber, Daniel A ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCULATING TUMOR DNA; DNA; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BLOOD ANALYSIS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; EARLY CANCER; EDITORIAL; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; MOLECULAR MONITORING; MUTATION SPECIFIC DIGITAL POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PATIENT MONITORING; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PUBLICATION; SOMATIC MUTATION; BREAST TUMOR; FEMALE; GENETICS; MUTATION;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; DNA, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MUTATION;

EID: 84940434554     PISSN: 19466234     EISSN: 19466242     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aac9445     Document Type: Editorial

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