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Blood-based marker opens up perspectives for cancer diagnostics

by Kim-Astrid Magister, Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres edited by Sadie Harley, reviewed by Robert Egan  Editors’ notes  The GIST Add as preferred source Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Metastatic prostate cancer is currently associated with high morbidity and mortality rates. In addition, patients respond very differently to standard treatments such as hormone therapy or radiation therapy. Reliable […]

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Novel liquid biopsy technology lowers barriers for more efficient cancer diagnostics

by Elsevier edited by Gaby Clark, reviewed by Robert Egan  Editors’ notes  The GIST Add as preferred source Novel research in The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics details the new method, Bridge Capture, which advances cancer diagnostics and monitoring via liquid biopsies. The cell-free DNA isolated from blood is targeted using the Bridge Capture probe construct. The target sequence is copied

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