Molecular checkups to avoid chemotherapy

A 10-year study of 1,365 Israelis indicates that chemotherapy can be avoided for most women who have early diagnosis and biopsy of the most common types of breast cancer. In 97.4% of those passing a Oncotype DX molecular checkup post-surgery, the cancer never returned.

https://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-5625101,00.html

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41523-019-0137-3

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