The researchers also anticipate that it could help scientists learn more
about tumor biology.
«When factoring in what we know
about tumor biology, that paradigm may no longer hold true.»
Previous investigations have suggested that cfDNA and CTCs might provide complementary information
about tumor biology.
Not exact matches
«If you can get a better handle on the
biology of the primary
tumor, and the elements of the
tumor that may be more or less dangerous, then you don't need to worry
about testing every single metastasis for treatment decisions.»
In addition to developing the new genetically engineered mouse model for the form of cancer called glioblastoma multiforme, the researchers made a key discovery
about brain
tumor biology via the mice.
«But those trials were conducted before we knew anything
about the unique
biology of this
tumor.»