Sentences with phrase «tumor antigen test»

A urine bladder tumor antigen test has been developed and is an excellent screening test to rule out bladder cancer.

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More and more men who believe they have low - risk prostate cancers are opting for active surveillance, forgoing treatment and monitoring the cancer closely with prostate - specific antigen (PSA) tests, digital rectal exams and ultrasounds at regular intervals to see if their tumors are growing.

Bryan's group has designed a BiTE against the EGFRvIII tumor - specific antigen, which is expressed in a majority of glioblastoma cases, and has performed preclinical tests to determine its efficacy against EGFRvIII - expressing glioblastoma.

SAN DIEGO, March 28, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)-- Invivoscribe ® Technologies Inc., a global company with decades of experience providing internationally standardized clonality and biomarker testing solutions for the fields of oncology, personalized molecular diagnostics ®, and personalized molecular medicine ®, reports that its next - generation sequencing (NGS) LymphoTrack ® Assay kits are being used by its LabPMM ® clinical laboratories, pharmaceutical partners, and cancer centers to identify and monitor chimeric antigen receptor T - cells (CAR - T) and engineered T - cell receptors in peripheral blood of subjects in support of immuno - therapeutic drug development and treatment regimen development for both hematologic and solid tumors.

If an oncologist does a blood test for prostate cancer, he looks for a tumor marker called prostate specific antigen or PSA.