Molecular Profiling in Solid Tumors: Unlocking Personalized Cancer Treatment

By Parneet Cheema, Elena Garralda, Brandon S. Sheffield, and Pasquale Pisapia

In the fight against cancer, molecular profiling has emerged as a crucial tool for identifying tumor-specific molecular aberrations. This revolutionary approach enables healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans, improving patient outcomes and reducing ineffective treatments.

The Power of Personalized Medicine

Understanding a patient’s unique tumor genetics provides critical predictive and prognostic information. With molecular profiling, healthcare professionals can create targeted therapy plans tailored to each patient’s specific needs. The benefits are clear: better treatment outcomes, reduced treatment side effects, and improved patient quality of life.

‘Fast Facts: Molecular Profiling in Solid Tumors’

This comprehensive guide provides a solid foundation in somatic molecular profiling methodologies, offering essential insights for daily practice.

  • Molecular profiling: the basics
  • Rationale for testing
  • Sample collection
  • Test selection and process
  • Interpreting the report
  • Talking to patients
  • Challenges and opportunities

This valuable resource is designed to empower healthcare professionals with the knowledge they need to incorporate molecular profiling into their practice, enhancing patient care and outcomes.

Book Details

Publisher: S. Karger Publishing
Publication Date: November 14, 2022
Language: English
Paperback: 102 pages
ISBN-10: 3318070750
ISBN-13: 978-3318070750