9th
June
2008
Resistance to chemotherapy DNA-linked
posted in DNA Sequence |
Chemotherapy is expensive and often causes crippling side effects. With these known negatives, cancer patients face a tough choice when choosing treatment. Now consider that the patient's DNA may limit or even prevent their ability to respond to chemotherapy.
If we can get genetic information before giving a drug, we can help patients, their families and doctors by saving money and delivering faster cure.
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