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ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Dong-Yu Wang
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-12072 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
BMC cancer 20080930
<h4>Background</h4>DNA microarray analysis has great potential to become an important clinical tool to individualize prognostication and treatment for breast cancer patients. However, with any emerging technology, there are many variables one must consider before bringing the technology to the bedside. There are already concerted efforts to standardize protocols and to improve reproducibility of DNA microarray. Our study examines one variable that is often overlooked, the timing of tissue acquis ...[more]