Tag Archives: diagnostic tools

from Nature by Kelly Rae Chi – Liquid biopsies can detect cancer signs from a blood sample, without the need for invasive procedures. But further work is needed before they can become reliable diagnostic tools. A lung biopsy is an ...

from Genetic Engineering News by Jeffrey S. Buguliskis, Ph.D. The term “biopsy” frequently evokes fear in patients, as the procedure is most often associated with cancer screening. Nevertheless, patient fears about biopsies are not wholly unwarranted and not simply due ...