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Genomic Testing for Defining and Treating Cancer

An Inside Look at Genomic Testing for Cancer

Who Could Benefit?

Genomic testing isn't for everyone. Learn why doctors may say it's right for you.

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Why You Should Consider Genomic Testing

Genomic testing can help determine what treatment is best for your specific cancer, but it’s more helpful in some cases than in others.

Questions for Your Doctor

Need advice about whether genomic testing is a good option for you? Look over this list before your next doctor's appointment.

What to Expect From Genomic Testing

Genomic testing is changing how treatment is prescribed and given. There are several ways it can be done, with different timelines.

What Is Precision Medicine for Cancer?

Sometimes treatments work differently on people with the same exact cancer. That’s where precision medicine comes in.

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