Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Cancer Biomarkers: The Promises and Challenges of Improving Detection and Treatment, 2007

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Sharyl J. Nass and Harold L. Moses
ISBN-10: 0-309-10386-X
ISBN-13: 978-0-309-10386-2
National Academy


Many cancer patients are diagnosed at a stage in which the cancer is too far advanced to be cured, and most cancer treatments are effective in only a minority of patients undergoing therapy. Thus, there is tremendous opportunity to improve the outcome for people with cancer by enhancing detection and treatment approaches. Biomarkers will be instrumental in making that transition.
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http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=11892#toc

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