|Videos|February 9, 2021
Early-Stage Breast Cancer: Gene Expression Profiling
Author(s)Cancer Network Staff
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The impact of gene expression profiling on treatment decisions for early-stage breast cancer through the course of the COVID-19 pandemic is examined along with advice to community oncologists for using core needle biopsy (CNB) when upfront surgery is not an option.
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