Biomarker testing looks for genes and other substances that can provide important information about your cancer, such as which treatments may be most effective. 77% of people who’ve undergone biomarker testing say that it has given them valuable information that improved their cancer treatment.1 Below you will find resources to help you learn more about genetic and genomic testing.
by Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
PanCAN’s Know Your Tumor® precision medicine service helps eligible pancreatic cancer patients identify personalized treatment options with information from tumor biomarker testing. It helps patien
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This resources helps you find lung cancer treatment options. Call or email to get information from treatment specialist who can refer you for comprehensive biomarker testing, direct you to appropriate
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This resource explains the importance of talking to your doctor about genetic testing and biomarker testing, which can help identify the best treatment option for your pancreatic cancer. It includes a
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This booklet provides an overview of biomarker testing and the types of biomarkers used to determine the best treatment for lung cancer patients. It discusses which biomarkers to be tested for, how bi
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This resource discusses other tests available that can provide additional information to inform a melanoma patient's treatment options and next steps. The tests discussed include melanoma biomarker te
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This fact sheet provides an overview of bladder cancer and tests used to diagnose it. It discusses genetic testing and biomarker tests, who should think about getting a genetic test, and if these test
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This webinar explains what genetic testing and biomarker testing are and how it can help patients and doctors learn as much as possible about a patient's prostate cancer. It discusses how doctors choo
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This resource provides an overview of prostate cancer markers and explains how it helps individualize patient care. It discusses screening and early detection of prostate cancer, who to repeat biopsy,
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This resource provides an overview of genetic testing and explains the difference between genetic or germline testing and biomarker or somatic testing. It also explains why it's important to know if y
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This fact sheet provides an overview of biomarker testing and discusses why it's important and how your best treatment decisions start with biomarker testing. It includes a list of common questions an
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