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| July 27, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2009 AScribe. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

NEW YORK, July 27 (AScribe Newswire) -- In a potential advance for the treatment of aggressive breast cancer, scientists at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) have identified a set of genes in breast tumors that appear to predict if the disease will spread to the lungs and, once there, how virulent it will become. The findings shed new light on the biology of breast cancer metastasis, and could lead to a possible prognostic tool and new targets for breast cancer treatment.

"Our work shows that the ability of a tumor to form metastases depends on the combined action of multiple genes - and a different…

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