Nov 10, 2021 | biomarkers, precision medicine |
B-lymphocyte antigen CD19 or CD19 [Cluster of Differentiation 19] is a protein that is encoding by the CD19 gene and is expressed in B-cells [B-cells are a type of white blood cell]. because CD19 is expressed on all B-cells [80% of ALL, 88% of B-cell lymphomas and...
Nov 10, 2021 | biomarkers, precision medicine |
BRCA1 [BReast CAncer gene 1] and BRCA2 [BReast CAncer gene 2] are genes that produce proteins that help repair damaged DNA. everyone has two copies of each of these genes—inherited from each parent and despite what their names suggest, BRCA1 and BRCA2 do not cause...
Nov 8, 2021 | biomarkers, precision medicine |
biomarker testing has revolutionized cancer treatment for many tumour types. biomarkers is a term used to describe many different potential markers of cancer development and progression. these markers can come in many forms – proteins, biochemicals, DNA and...
