Methods and kits for predicting outcome and methods and kits for treating breast cancer with radiation therapy

摘要

The application describes methods and kits for screening subjects with breast cancer to determine if the breast cancer will be responsive to a post-mastectomy breast cancer therapy including radiation. The application further describes methods and kits for treating subjects with post-mastectomy breast cancer by screening them for the likelihood of the effectiveness of treating the cancer with a therapy including radiation and administering the therapy in subjects when it is found that radiation is likely to be effective.