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IHC immunohistochemistry assay regulatory update

February 25, 2013 8:00 AM UTC

The U.K.'s NICE now recommends the use of Oncotype DX from Genomic Health after the company said it would provide the breast cancer diagnostic at an undisclosed discount under a patient access scheme. In draft guidance released earlier this month, NICE said it recommends use of Oncotype DX to guide decisions about chemotherapy use in women with estrogen receptor-positive, lymph node-negative, HER2-negative early breast cancer who are at intermediate risk of distant recurrence. ...