APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING PROGNOSIS OF BREAST CANCER AND WHETHER TO USE CHEMOTHERAPY
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The present invention relates to an apparatus and a method for determining breast cancer prognosis and whether to use chemotherapy, and more specifically, to an apparatus and method capable of predicting prognosis and chemotherapeutic effects, which are necessary in determining a treatment plan for a breast cancer patient, by use of progesterone receptor immunostaining results and Ki67 protein immunostaining results. The method for determining breast cancer prognosis according to the present invention can be performed at low costs compared to a conventional method for determining breast cancer prognosis, and can provide a standardized index in predicting breast cancer prognosis and chemotherapeutic effects, due to its relatively high accuracy, and ultimately can contribute to improving national health and welfare.
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