Powerful predictor discovered for aggressive breast cancers will ensure more effective treatment Posted on April 28, 2014February 25, 2018 by Carly du Toit A new, more powerful predictor for aggressive breast cancers, discovered by Dr Fares Al-Ejeh at QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, will give women a more accurate prognosis and ensure they are receiving the most effective treatment for their breast-cancer type. Every woman’s breast cancer has its own individual gene fingerprint – a specific combination of genes. Dr Al-Ejeh’s research has found new gene “signatures” which can predict likely survival across breast cancer cases. Continue reading “Powerful predictor discovered for aggressive breast cancers will ensure more effective treatment”
