Companion and Complementary Diagnostics: From Biomarker Discovery to Clinical Implementation

Author: Jørgensen, Jan Trøst

Brand: Academic Press

Edition: 1

ISBN: 9780128135396

Release Date: 23-05-2019

Package Dimensions: 9.3 x 7.6 x 1.1 inches

Languages: English

Binding: paperback

Number Of Pages: 508

Details: Companion and Complementary Diagnostics: From Biomarker Discovery to Clinical Implementation provides readers with in-depth insights into the individual steps in the development of companion diagnostic assays, from the early biomarker discovery phase straight through to final regulatory approval. Further, the clinical implementation of companion diagnostic testing in the clinic is also discussed. As the development of predictive or selective biomarker assays linked to specific drugs is substantially increasing, this book offers comprehensive information on this quickly-evolving area of biomedicine. It is an essential resource for those in academic institutions, hospitals and pharma, and biotech and diagnostic commercial companies. Covers all aspects, from biomarker discovery, to development and regulatory approval Explains the “how to” aspects of companion diagnostics Incorporates information on the entire process, allowing for easier and deeper understanding of the topic