This benefits our patients and provides significantly
enhanced analysis of samples,» says Stanley Hamilton, M.D., who heads MD Anderson's Pathology and Laboratory Medicine division and the clinical lab component of the Guardant collaboration.
«Liquid biopsies are far less invasive than traditional biopsies, a development that not only benefits our patients through a simplified diagnostic procedure but also by significantly
enhanced analysis of samples taken,» said Dr. Stanley Hamilton, professor of Pathology and division head of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at MD Anderson, in a statement.
Not exact matches
Despite these limitations, the authors believed that the large and diverse
sample from multiple schools permitted statistically valid
analyses and used 5 measures
of muscle -
enhancing behavior, which provided a «more comprehensive picture
of muscle -
enhancing efforts among a US
sample of male and female youth than has been available previously.»
This
analysis, done on separate
samples from the same patient, revealed that many
of the affected genes confer advantages to cancer cells by, for example,
enhancing cell migration or resistance to chemotherapy.