Medical Devices

Clinicians have been conducting biopsies for a long time, for diagnosing and managing cancer, as genetic profile of tumor is analyzed through biopsy. Tissue biopsy is a traditional biopsy technique which is a time consuming and lengthy procedure, and cannot be performed routinely. Liquid Biopsy is a next generation cancer test which is an alternative to tissue biopsy. It helps in early detection of various cancers such as Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Prostate Cancer and Colon Cancer as it detects mutations in fragments of tumor DNA and tumor cells. Liquid Biopsy is recommended for monitoring treatment response, genetic changes and resistance mechanisms in the tumor. ...