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Blood test picks out prostate cancer drug resistance 04 Blood test picks out prostate cancer drug resistance Scientists have developed a blood test that can identify key mutations driving resistance to a widely used prostate cancer drug, and identify in advance patients who will not respond to treatment. The new research paves the way for information from a blood test to inform prostate cancer treatment in future, with only those patients whose cancers are free of resistance mutations taking the drug, abiraterone. The study is also a proof of principle that tests for cancer DNA in the bloodstream can be used to detect drug resistance mutations – allowing patients who will not benefit from one drug to be given an alternative treatment instead. ....
Get involved in future round-ups by joining the Telegraph Community Facebook group. This decision saw 11 million more people placed under the harshest tier of restrictions. But with no evidence that the mutant strain has any impact on disease severity, our readers are not convinced by Mr Hancock’s justification for the new restrictions. ‘Any virus will inevitably mutate’ @Iain Frame: “This Government has no intention of letting the country go back to normality. Any virus will inevitably mutate. The answer isn t to lock everyone up until a miracle cure is found. The answer is to protect the vulnerable groups. Everyone else should observe good hygiene, stay fit, and allow our immune systems to fight it. ....