Top News in Genetic Testing for Cancer

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In this slide show we highlight some of the top news from the past year on genetic testing for cancer, including gene signatures for identifying different sub-types of breast cancer, the influence of genetics on RCC outcomes, and the utility of liquid biopsies.

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Shubham Pant, MD, MBBS, highlights an “exciting time” in the treatment of patients with RAS-mutated pancreatic cancer.
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Greater direct access to academic oncologists may help address challenges associated with a lack of CAR T education in the community setting.
A computational linguistics model designed to locate pancreatic cysts that started to locate pancreatic cancer has the potential to lead to more efficient treatment.
Brett L. Ecker, MD, discusses the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration in improving patient outcomes in neuroendocrine tumors.
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A computational linguistics model has mitigated disparities in surveillance of the pancreas that primarily affected racial and ethnic minorities.
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