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Would you send a gene assay like Mammoprint or Oncotype on a small (<1 cm) lymph node negative lobular infiltrating carcinoma?

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Medical Oncology · Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System

I would not, especially if it was low grade and proliferative rate. "Clinical low" patients by MINDACT categorization had excellent prognoses without chemo, although admittedly, this is not specific to patient with lobular histology... Moreover, it is challenging to have enough tissue for a genomic ...

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