Chromosomal microarray better informs brain tumor diagnosis: Robert Jenkins, M.D., Ph.D.

21/02/2023 23 min Episodio 211
Chromosomal microarray better informs brain tumor diagnosis: Robert Jenkins, M.D., Ph.D.

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(00:31) Could you provide a little bit about yourself and your background? (02:04) Could you provide an overview of the chromosomal microarray assay? (05:49) Why should the chromosomal microarray assay be used over other available assays, such as FISH? (08:56) Does the chromosomal microarray provide good benefits in terms of gain of 7 and loss of 10, and EGFR amplification? (12:03) What's the value of utilizing the test alongside a neuro-specific NGS panel, such as Mayo Clinic Laboratories' NONCP panel? (17:20) How are the results used in patient care? (19:41)Is there anything else you feel it's important to highlight?

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