Posted in Research Article Volume 6, Issue 2

Adoption of Optical Genome Mapping in Clinical Cancer Cytogenetic Laboratory: A Stepwise Approach

Detection of Chromosomal Abnormalities (CA) is important for cancer patients. Compared to common cancer cytogenetics methods including karyotype, fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH), and chromosomal…

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Posted in Short Communication Volume 6, Issue 2

Critical Aspects of SARS-CoV-2 Testing During the Pandemic

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus is the causative agent of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) [1]. This virus, from its humble beginnings…

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Posted in Short Communication Volume 6, Issue 1

Molecular Lymph Node Staging with One-Step Nucleic Acid Amplification in Colon Cancer and its Prognostic Value

Accurate identification of tumor deposits in lymph nodes is important for correct colon cancer staging. Molecular lymph node investigation with one-step nucleic acid amplification (OSNA)…

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Germline Evolution in Cancer as Explained by the Germ and Soma Theory of Dual Cell Systems

The present work proposes a single-cell development model for cancer based on recent insights into protist germ and stem cell biology and the analogy of…

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