next generation sequencing

NGS Cancer Screening: Liquid Biopsy or Tissue Biopsy? | BOIHELIX Guide

→ Back to Cancer Guide What is NGS sequencing? And why is it considered a “revolution” in cancer treatment? Cancer is no longer a mysterious enigma. Next-generation sequencing (NGS) technology allows us to read tumor genes with precision, so we know how to stop it. Cancer is fundamentally a “genetic” disease. Before we begin treatment, we must understand the fact: cancer occurs when certain genes in a cell are affected […]