Important Progress in the Fight against Testicular Cancer
one day ends up in clinical routine. “No doctor in the world will rely on biomarkers that have been tested on only a dozen patients,” says Belge. The startling discovery seven years ago prompted the Wilhelm [...] clinics in various European countries participated. “Over the past three years, the biomarker has been tested on more than 600 patients and has undergone considerable further development,” said the human geneticist [...] with chemotherapy or radiation, success is checked with the help of imaging procedures and blood tests. The biomarker we developed correctly indicates, in 94% of healthy cases, that the patients treated