Epic Sciences' Circulating Tumor Cell Prostate Cancer Test Shows Promise in New JAMA Study

Jun 06, 2016

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CHICAGO (GenomeWeb) – A new study by researchers from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has demonstrated the predictive power of an AR-V7 protein expression test using Epic Sciences' non-EPCAM-based circulating tumor cell detection platform, which could help guide treatment decisions for men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

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