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- Title
Tracking Tumor Resistance: The Early Promise of "Liquid" Cancer Tests.
- Authors
Jenks, Susan
- Abstract
The article offers information on the potential use of liquid blood tests for diagnosing cancer and tumor. Topics discussed include the development on tracking and detection of tumor, the increase of interest in liquid biopsy and cell-free DNA technology for prenatal testing, and the insights of director of molecular pharmacology Philip Mack of University of California on the blood tests for identifying tumor types.
- Subjects
CANCER diagnosis; BLOOD testing; BIOPSY; TUMOR diagnosis; PRENATAL diagnosis; MACK, Philip
- Publication
JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2016, Vol 108, Issue 9, p3
- ISSN
0027-8874
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.1093/jnci/djw220