QUT researchers have developed a simple one-hour saliva test for a protein biomarker that has been linked with oral, colon ...

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 ... more ...

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 ...

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 ...

Survey findings highlight need for improved education and access to precision medicine in the Japanese American ...

Biomarker tests analyze a patient's underlying biology to help clinicians diagnose disease, monitor progression and identify best treatment options.

Researchers have identified a new type of blood-based biomarker test for Alzheimer's disease that measures structural changes in proteins, providing more information on the underlying biology of the ...

Precision Care Companion (PCC) enhances biomarker testing and precision therapy adoption in community oncology, uniting practices, labs, and biopharma for improved patient outcomes. PCC focuses on ...

—A new study of more than 42,000 patients sought to evaluate contemporary trends in testing for biomarkers of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), as well as rates of treatment with ...

Biomarker testing is vital for all patients with lung cancer, especially younger individuals who have higher rates of actionable mutations. Biomarker testing for patients with lung cancer is critical, ...

Biomarker testing helps doctors create personalized cancer treatments with fewer side effects. Many health insurers deny coverage for this testing, calling it "experimental." Lack of insurance ...