EPO – Finalist 2015 SMEs – Gene-based breast cancer test , Laura Johanna van ‘t Veer
Laura Johanna van ‘t Veer and team (The Netherlands)
Invention: Gene-based breast cancer test
The invention from researcher Laura Johanna van ‘t Veer and her team at the Netherlands Cancer Institute (NKI) empowers women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer to make informed decisions about whether or not to undergo chemotherapy after initial surgery.