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The Unique Use of Liquid Biopsy
A liquid biopsy is a test to detect or monitor cancer that uses bodily fluids. There are many different types of liquid ...
Edgardo S. Santos, MD, FACP, FASCO, highlighted how liquid biopsies are transforming lung cancer care by enabling faster, ...
A tissue biopsy offers a snapshot of a particular section of a tumour at a given time. Liquid biopsies can capture the heterogeneity of a tumour by providing a composite of genetic and epigenetic ...
Liquid biopsy is a revolutionary molecular diagnostic tool that allows scientists to detect genetic abnormalities or monitor disease progression non-invasively. However, clinicians encounter several ...
In a paper recently published in the journal Acta Neuropathologica Communications, DetermaCNI showed promise as a liquid biopsy method for diagnosing and profiling central nervous system tumors by ...
Luis E. Raez, MD, discusses the current liquid biopsy options for patients with lung cancer through assessing circulating ...