Molecular testing for somatic mutations in common cancers: the views of UK oncologists.

BACKGROUND: Somatic mutations are important determinants of cancer behaviour and response to therapy. However, molecular testing in this context has a relatively low profile within the clinical community, despite publicity surrounding targeted therapies such as Herceptin. AIMS: As the testing proce...

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Main Authors: Wordsworth, S, Buchanan, J, Papanicolas, I, Taylor, J, Frayling, I, Tomlinson, I
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008