There have been so many multi-cancer early detection tests coming on the market and the users are generally not aware of them – each of them have a different capability and strengths. Genomeweb had done a survey of what are the tests available and how they are perceived. Look at the survey at : https://www.genomeweb.com/cancer/genomeweb-survey-enthusiasm-mced-tests-research-and-clinical-care-despite-evidence-caveats…
NF1 – major optic glioama Half of them will be affected and others not. The eye is affected even though glioma’s are not life threatening. The tumor and eye will not be matched in some cases. Visual acuity – Vision develops in childhood – they do not see 20/20 till they are 6 years old….
LDH (Lactose dehyrogenase) is a biomarker for tissue injury or cell lysis anywhere in the body. Typically it was used for heart damage during myocardial infarction where it was a cardiac necrosis marker. It is also possible that it is a liver disease biomarker that shows liver injury by itself or in cancer metastasis. In…
Bile duct cancer or cholangiocarcinoma, (CCA) is a rare cancer with an incidence of ~3 cases per 100,000 with 10,000 new case diagnosed annually. It is about 10-20% of liver cancers. Interestingly, in Thailand, and some south east asian countries, the incidence is nearly 10 fold higher due to liver fluke infections (Opisthorchis viverrini and…
Microscopy has its origins from small lenses being put together for astronomy and then used for magnifying the small particles in a lake. Microscopy enabled the discovery of much what we know about cells, organelles and the function. It has also helped in the diagnosis of diseases – one of the earliest one being the…
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