Год выпуска: 2010 Издательство: Страниц: 300 ISBN: 981424144X
Описание
This unique book provides a thorough overview of developing molecular cancer diagnostic assays, which are the prerequisites for optimal solutions within personalized cancer medicine. Journeying through definitions of the pharmacodiagnostic concept, the guide also explores historical perspectives of the early steps into molecular cancer diagnostics linked to therapy, the basis of different diagnostic molecular techniques, ongoing research, drug-diagnostic co-development, assay validation, clinical trial methodology, regulatory issues around pharmacodiagnostics, and future aspects within personalized cancer medicine. The first of its kind to cover relevant subjects around molecular cancer diagnostics when used as important drivers in personalized cancer medicine, the book's different chapters are written by key opinion leaders, each representing their specialized areas and expertise knowledge in the field.
