Over 20% of high-grade serous ovarian cancer patients have BRCA mutations, and up to 50% exhibit HRD, impacting DNA repair pathways. Global guidelines recommend BRCA and HRD testing, but many eligible ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A genetic biomarker test was able to predict patients’ semaglutide treatment response after bariatric surgery.

Cancer diagnosis used to be a simple, binary call: either someone had the disease or they didn’t. And patients with the same broad class of cancer tend to receive the same class of therapy. It was a ...

Biomarker testing is crucial for personalized oncology care, aiding in risk stratification and treatment decisions, but faces ...

Researchers at the new Center for Brain Health at UT Health San Antonio are studying midlife testing for early-onset dementia with blood-based biomarkers to see if they can detect disease activity up ...

Despite the clinical utility of biomarker testing in patients with prostate cancer, the tests are infrequently ordered, preventing optimized care. Despite guideline recommendations and the efficacy of ...

When Beverley Moir, a lifelong non-smoker, developed a second lingering cold within six months, she was coughing so severely she thought she had strep throat. She booked an appointment with her family ...

Understanding those genetic “errors” has become central to modern lung cancer care. Biomarker testing, sometimes called ...

Genetic testing should be offered to myeloma patients to identify high-risk cases earlier and enable more targeted and effective treatment, according to experts. A study by The Institute of Cancer ...

Biomarker testing uses blood, saliva, or tissue to measure specific health metrics and provide insights into your body’s functioning. Testing can identify potential health issues early, track changes ...

Almost all of us have been touched by cancer at some point in our lives. If we haven’t had it, chances are we know a loved one or a friend who has. When someone dies from cancer, families go through ...