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Genomics at your fingertips: DNA Sequencing in the Primary Care Office - The Doctor Weighs In

Genomics at your fingertips: DNA Sequencing in the Primary Care Office - The Doctor Weighs In | Longevity science | Scoop.it
RT @EricTopol: Genomics at Your Fingertips http://t.co/iehVcVfP by @drkevincampbell HT @cyphergenomics #CDoM

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Brian Shields's curator insight, February 9, 2:17 AM

Interesting article on the possible future development of sequencing in the primary care office.  The article builds off a new technology reported by Anne Eisenberg in a recent NY Times article. This technology from a company called Knome, allows a single Lab or office to sequence a person's genome.  The technology costs about $125,000.

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Is CT Analysis of Tumors a Biomarker for Esophageal Cancer?

Is CT Analysis of Tumors a Biomarker for Esophageal Cancer? | Longevity science | Scoop.it
ORLANDO—CT texture analysis of primary tumors may be a potential imaging biomarker in localized esophageal cancer following neoadjuvant chemotherapy, according to research being presented at the 2013 Cancer ...

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Brian Shields's curator insight, February 12, 1:40 AM

Important info for a difficult to treat cancer, esophageal cancer.  The use of imaging may help physicians determine the best treatment choice for patients.