A new study validates this test as a less invasive alternative to a biopsy.
A melanoma test to replace some surgical biopsies? | | A new study has validated a diagnostic test developed for melanoma, called Merlin, that combines a patient's genetic information from a skin biopsy with other characteristics to show whether they are at risk of their cancer spreading. The goal is to reduce unnecessary biopsy surgeries. | Read more |
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Potential drug targeting for bone marrow cancer | A new study helps to clarify a potential therapeutic strategy and adds to the knowledge of ASXL1 gene expression. | Read more |
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