| abstract |
Compositions and methods for the therapy, diagnosis and monitoring of breast cancer are disclosed. Compositions may comprise one or more mammaglobin epitopes, or antibodies or T cells thereto, and may be used, for example, for the prevention and treatment of breast cancer. Diagnostic methods based on detecting the presence of mammaglobin epitopes, or antibodies or T cells thereto, in a sample are also provided. Also provided are methods for detecting RNA encoding mammaglobin in patient blood or fractions thereof. These methods may be used to detect and/or monitor the progression of breast cancer. |