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Aptamer selection against GFRa1 for its application in the prognosis of breast cancer
(University of the Western Cape, 2019)
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer amongst South African women. Despite
ongoing efforts to combat breast cancer, current prognostic and/or therapeutic monitoring
methods are limited since very little improvement, ...
In silico and molecular validation of identified putative genes and functional analysis of a N K G2D ligand as a breast cancer biomarkers
(University of the Western Cape, 2015)
The current diagnostic, prognostic, predictive and therapeutic monitoring methods
used for breast cancer are limited. Thus, research into more specific, sensitive and
effective strategies is required. Breast cancer is ...
The development of nanotechnology-based detection systems for the diagnosis of breast cancer
(University of the Western Cape, 2015)
Breast cancer is one of the major causes of death in South Africa. About 1 in 29 South African women are at risk of developing this type of cancer in their lifetime. The global incidence of breast cancer also increases ...
Identification of novel miRNAs as diagnostic molecules for detection of breast cancer using in silico approaches
(University of the Western cape, 2017)
Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer in women worldwide, and is the
second most common cancer in the world, responsible for more than 500 000 deaths
annually. Estimates are that 1 in 8 women will develop BC in their ...
Developing a lateral flow device for the detection of novel breast cancer biomarkers
(University of the Western Cape, 2023)
Breast cancer is the most prevalent malignancy and one of the leading causes of death in women worldwide. Delayed diagnosis of breast cancer greatly reduces the effectiveness of treatment and is considered one of the major ...