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Implementation Challenges and Disparities in Molecular Testing for Patients With Stage IV NSCLC: Perspectives from an Urban Safety-Net Hospital.
Clinical lung cancer - 1 Mar 2023
Burns Laura, Jani Chinmay, Radwan Amr, Omari Omar Al, Patel Mohini, Oxnard Geoffrey R, Tapan Umit
Abstract excerpt
The advent of next-generation sequencing (NGS), including both tissue assays and circulating tumor DNA (ct-DNA), has been pivotal in improving outcomes for patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Although molecular testing is standard of care for advanced NSCLC, challenges still exist in its implementation. This Perspective examines barriers to the widespread implementation of NGS from the vantage point...
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