INDIVIDUALIZED CANCER TREATMENTS

摘要

Provided herein are methods for the use of gene expression profiling to determine whether an individual afflicted with cancer will respond to a therapy, and in particular to therapeutic agents such as platinum-based agents and antimetabolite agents. Methods for the treatment of individuals with the therapeutic agents are also provided. Methods of predicting the efficacy of cancer therapeutic agents such as platinum-based and antimetabolite therapeutic agents are also provided. Kits including gene chips and instructions for predicting responsiveness are also provided.