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Tumor Genetics Explained: How Your Cancer’s DNA Guides Treatment
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Tumor Genetics Explained: How Your Cancer’s DNA Guides Treatment

  • January 21, 2026

Cancer is not just one disease. Even two people with the “same” cancer type—such as breast cancer or lung cancer—can have very different cancers at the genetic level. That is why modern cancer care is moving beyond looking only at where the cancer started, and toward understanding what is happening…

Liquid Biopsy in Oncology: A Simple Blood Test Transforming Cancer Care
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  • Early Diagnosis
  • Genomics
  • Liquid Biopsy
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Liquid Biopsy in Oncology: A Simple Blood Test Transforming Cancer Care

  • January 8, 2026

Cancer diagnosis and treatment have traditionally relied on tissue biopsies—procedures where a piece of tumor is surgically removed and examined. While these methods remain essential, they can be invasive, painful, and sometimes impractical when tumors are hard to reach or when repeated sampling is needed. Over the past decade, a…

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