S5.12 In the blood: using circulating DNA to detect and monitor cancer
Genetics Unzipped
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Are We Seeing Cancer Cells Based on Methlation Marks?
Methalation enables us to say where is that signal coming from, with pretty high fidelity. So for example, we'are able, first of all, to say, this person is likely to have cancer. And then secondly, we are able to and it's most likely a pancreous cancer or an overian cancer, or what have you. It would be helpful if you knew at least where to start looking for it. Indeed, we think that's critically important.
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