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|Videos|May 18, 2019
Liquid Biopsies in Lung Cancer: Know the Basics
Author(s)Adijan Kuckovic
Liquid biopsies are becoming essential in the lung cancer arena.
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Patients undergoing a liquid biopsy will first have their blood and platelets drawn. Then, the DNA will be isolated, and expression panels will be run to see if the person has certain cancer markers. The process is currently one of the most highly specific technologies available in the lung cancer space.
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