Challenges for the implementation of routine molecular diagnostics in cancer care

Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 549-551

  De Castro, David Gonzalez ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

targeted therapy

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER GENETICS; CANCER THERAPY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CODON; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG RESPONSE; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC SCREENING; HEALTH CARE COST; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL HISTORY; MICRODISSECTION; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; PATIENT INFORMATION; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TISSUE FIXATION; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR GENE;

GENETIC TESTING; HUMANS; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; MUTATION; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79960218372     PISSN: 14737159     EISSN: 17448352     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/erm.11.37     Document Type: Review

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