Mastering Genetics with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Essentials of Genetics (9th Edition)
Mastering Genetics with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Essentials of Genetics (9th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134189994
Author: William S. Klug, Michael R. Cummings, Charlotte A. Spencer, Michael A. Palladino
Publisher: PEARSON
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The Oncotype DX Assay and the working steps for this assay.

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Several tests and assays are carried out for the effective treatment of the diseases. It became possible due to the advancement in the field of genomics and the personalized medicines. This Oncotype DX assay is a type of genetic test carried for the detection of the cancerous cells in the case of breast cancer. With the help of this assay, the physician is able to select the most suitable treatments for the particular disease.

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