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TRANSCRIPT: Dr. Taube discusses how to standardize an assay that assigns risk for breast cancer recurrence.
There are many steps along the way, and a lot of things that need to be assessed. There is the actual reproducibility of an assay--if you do it on Monday and you do it again on Tuesday, will you get the same result? There's the standardization, reproducibility and robustness of the assay. But there's also the harder question--does it give you clinically useful information? |