genetic testing

A New Genetic Test To Help You Understand Your Risk For A Prostate Cancer Recurrence

Base on a recently published news release, a prospective study performed and funded by the commercial company GenomeDx Biosciences showed that their new Decipher Cancer Classifier test reclassifies the tumor aggressiveness in men who have had surgery as their primary prostate cancer treatment. According to the company, this newly validated test will improve clinical decision-making [...]

By Malecare|2017-10-19T10:46:07-04:00September 12th, 2016|Advanced Prostate Cancer, Genetic testing, genetics, prognostic tools, Uncategorized|0 Comments

More From ASCO GU 2016 – ExoDx™ Prostate(IntelliScore): A More Precise, Genetically Informed Prostate Cancer Test from a Simple Urine Sample

The constant hope and conversation of late has surrounded what is referred to as a liquid biopsy. The hope and goal is to no longer need to have an invasive needle biopsy to diagnose and stage prostate cancer. Biopsies are not accurate because there are too many false negatives, they only evaluate the actual tissue [...]

By Malecare|2023-07-08T15:57:45-04:00March 10th, 2016|Advanced Prostate Cancer, biomarkers, Biomarkers and Prognostic Tools, Disparities, genetics, Genetics and Geonomics, On The Horizon, prognostic tools, Screening, Uncategorized|0 Comments