PUBLICATIONS & ABSTRACTS: CLINICAL EVIDENCE
100s of extensive peer reviewed publications and studies utilizing MammaPrint + BluePrint have observed benefits from treatment in the following areas of clinical utility:

Scientific evidence for clinical utility.
By continually expanding and strengthening our database of proven research including 20+ years of clinical validation and 200+ research collaborations, we have gained widespread trust in the precision, accuracy and quality of our MammaPrint® and BluePrint® test suite.
Evidence
Prospective Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Genomic Profiling in Breast Cancer
PUBLICATION: European Journal of Cancer. December 2013, Volume 49, Issue 18, Pages 3773–3779 AUTHORS: V.P. Retèl, M.A. Jooreb, C.A. Drukker, J.M. Bueno-de-Mesquita, M. Knauer, H. van Tinteren, S.C. Linn, W.H. van Harten SUMMARY: The total health care costs per patient were €26,786 for the 70-gene and €29,187 for AO. The Read More
Performance Characteristics of the MammaPrint® Breast Cancer Diagnostic Gene Signature
PUBLICATION: PERSONALIZED MEDICINE VOL. 10, NO. 8 | 17 Oct 2013 https://doi.org/10.2217/pme.13.88 AUTHORS: Leonie J.M. Delahaye, Diederik Wehkamp, Arno N. Floore, Rene Bernards, Laura J. van‘t Veer & Annuska M. Glas SUMMARY: Here we study these performance characteristics of the MammaPrint® (Agendia NV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands) 70-gene signature using the Read More
Estrogen Receptor Splice Variants as a Potential Source of False-Positive Estrogen Receptor Status in Breast Cancer Diagnostics
PUBLICATION: Breast Cancer Res Treat (2013) 140:475–484 DOI 10.1007/s10549-013-2648-1 AUTHORS: Floris H. Groenendijk, Wilbert Zwart, Arno Floore, Stephanie Akbari, Rene Bernards ABSTRACT: It is well established that only estrogen receptor (ER)-positive tumors benefit from hormonal therapies. We hypothesized that a subgroup of breast cancer patients expresses estrogen receptor α (ERα), Read More
Potential Impact of the 70-gene Signature in the Choice of Adjuvant Systemic Treatment for ER Positive, HER2 Negative Tumors: a Single Institution Experience
PUBLICATION: Breast. 2013 Aug;22(4):419-24. doi: 10.1016/j.breast.2013.03.013. Epub 2013 May 3. AUTHORS: Torrisi R., Garcia-Etienne C.A., Losurdo A., Morenghi E., Di Tommaso L., Gatzemeier W., Sagona A., Fernandes B., Rossetti C., Eboli M., Rubino A., Barbieri E., Andreoli C., Orefice S., Gandini C., Rota S., Zuradelli M., Masci G., Santoro A., Read More
MammaPrint Pre-Screen Algorithm (MPA) Reduces Chemotherapy in Patients with Early-Stage Breast Cancer
PUBLICATION: S Afr Med J. 2013 Jul 3;103(8):522-6. doi: 10.7196/samj.7223. AUTHORS: Grant K.A., Apffelstaedt J.P., Wright C.A., Myburgh E., Pienaar R., De Klerk M., Kotze M.J. SUMMARY: The 70-gene profile classifies approximately 40% of early-stage breast cancer patients as low-risk compared with 15% using conventional criteria. In comparison, more than Read More
Association Between Genomic Recurrence Risk and Well-Being Among Breast Cancer Patients
PUBLICATION: BMC Cancer. 2013 Jun 18;13:295. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-13-295. AUTHORS: Retèl V.P., Groothuis-Oudshoorn C.G., Aaronson N.K., Brewer N.T., Rutgers E.J., van Harten W.H. SUMMARY: Based on MINDACT: Women (n = 347, response rate 62%) reported high satisfaction with and a good understanding of the GEP information they received. Read more: Retèl Read More
Molecular Subtyping of Early-Stage Breast Cancer Identifies a Group of Patients Who Do Not Benefit from Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
PUBLICATION: Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2013 Jun;139(3):759-67. doi: 10.1007/s10549-013-2572-4. AUTHORS: Glück S., de Snoo F., Peeters J., Stork-Sloots L., Somlo G. ABSTRACT: The aim of this study was to analyze the correlation between the pathologic complete response (pCR) rate after neoadjuvant chemotherapy and long-term outcome (distant metastases-free survival [DMFS]) in Read More


