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Record Nr.

UNINA9910817223903321

Autore

Patlak Margie

Titolo

Developing biomarker-based tools for cancer screening, diagnosis, and treatment : the state of the science, evaluation, implementation, and economics / / Margie Patlak and Sharyl Nass, rapporteurs ; National Cancer Policy Forum

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, c2006

ISBN

0-309-18061-9

1-280-70492-6

9786610704927

0-309-65814-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (112 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

NassSharyl J

Disciplina

616.99/4075

Soggetti

Tumor markers

Biochemical markers

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- Reviewers -- Contents -- Introduction -- Overview of Technologies Used to Discover Cancer Biomarkers -- Meeting the Technical Challenges of Biomarker Validation and Qualification -- Coordinating the Development of Biomarkers and Targeted Therapies -- Biomarker Development and Regulatory Oversight -- Assessment and Adoption of Biomarker-Based Technologies -- Economic Impact of Biomarkers -- Clinical Development Strategies for Biomarker Utilization Discussion -- Strategies for Implementing Standardized Biorepositories Discussion -- Strategies for Determining Analytic Validity and Clinical Utility of Biomarkers Discussion -- Strategies to Develop Biomarkers for Early Detection Discussion -- Mechanisms for Developing an Evidence Base Discussion -- Evaluation of Evidence in Decision Making Discussion -- Incorporating Biomarker Evidence Into Clinical Practice Discussion -- Acronyms -- Glossary -- References -- Appendixes -- Appendix A Workshop Agenda -- Appendix B Workshop Speakers, Moderators, Invited Discussants, and Participants.