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NCCR scientists Mauro Delorenzi and Pierre Farmer have identified a gene expression signature in breast cancer that predicts the resistance of breast tumors to treatment with chemotherapy...

The scientists have also clarified the mechanism underlying this resistance. The inhibition of this mechanism might help to overcome the resistance of breast cancer to chemotherapy. These important results have been published in January 2009 in the scientific journal Nature Medicine.
 
Cancer du sein: la mutilation, et après?
Le Temps 04.02.2009