By Dr Matthew Williams
05.01.22
Clinical oncologist
Extended genomic testing explained
Extended genomic testing is the process by which alterations, copies and mutations in genes are analysed. The reach of this type of testing has developed greatly in recent years and it now has many applications. One such application is in assessing and treating brain tumours, as the results give doctors the specefic information they need in order to target treatment as effectively as possible. In this article, renowned consultant clinical oncologist and researcher Dr Matthew Williams explains the science behind this innovative type of testing and how it can be used to achieve improved outcomes for patients.
