 OCF Founder Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 4,918 Likes: 65 | Polymerase Chain Reaction. It is essentially a DNA test that can be used for lots of things. Not cheap or fast. http://www.accessexcellence.org/RC/CT/polymerase_chain_reaction.phpAnother test that works for this is an in situ hybridization test. http://www.answers.com/topic/in-situ-hybridizationThis is really beyond what any cancer patient needs to know about right now.
Brian, stage 4 oral cancer survivor. OCF Founder and Director. The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.
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