Imagine this: someone you love has just heard the words “you have cancer.” They are meeting with their oncologist – perhaps even me, or one of my colleagues – and come to understand that there is ...
QUT researchers have developed a simple one-hour saliva test for a protein biomarker that has been linked with oral, colon ...
Researchers have evaluated a simple blood test measuring plasma p-tau217 in nearly 600 Latin Americans across six countries, adding large-scale evidence that a potentially lower-cost screening tool ...
BeiGene is back with a new partnership and oncology campaign to raise awareness about biomarker testing for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), a blood cancer marked by the ...
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 ...
The legislation would require most health insurance plans to cover biomarker testing.
In 2022, Arizona was one of the first states in the nation to pass legislation (House Bill 2144) requiring Medicaid and commercial insurance plans to cover qualified biomarker tes ...
Diseases like cancer affect all of us, but they don’t affect all communities equally. People facing cancer and survivors who live in rural communities are more likely to have limited incomes and to ...
Survey findings highlight need for improved education and access to precision medicine in the Japanese American ...
Patients with lung cancer may have personalized treatment options after biomarker testing, an expert said at the CURE® Educated Patient® Lung Cancer Summit. Undergoing biomarker testing may help ...
Across all cancer types, less than 50% of patients underwent biomarker testing before first-line treatment. Many patients with advanced cancer do not receive guideline-recommended biomarker testing ...