Precision Oncology

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noun A liquid biopsy is a medical test that involves analyzing a sample of blood or other bodily fluids to detect cancer cells or genetic material.

  • Liquid biopsy is a non-invasive method of detecting and analyzing biomarkers in blood or other bodily fluids.
  • Have you heard about liquid biopsy? It's a way to test for cancer by analyzing blood samples.
  • Liquid biopsy is like a sneak peek into your body's health without any needles involved.
  • Think of liquid biopsy as a detective gathering clues from a crime scene, except the 'crime scene' is your body's fluids.

noun a type of medical treatment that is customized to individual patients based on their genetic makeup, lifestyle, and other factors

  • Personalized medicine is a healthcare approach that customizes medical treatment based on an individual's genetic makeup.
  • I heard personalized medicine is when doctors use your DNA to figure out the best treatment for you.
  • Personalized medicine is like getting a prescription that's tailor-made just for you.
  • In the world of healthcare, personalized medicine is like having a treatment plan that fits you like a glove.