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Fluorescence Multiplexing With Combination Probes For Biological And Diagnostic Applications, Madeline Mccarthy
Fluorescence Multiplexing With Combination Probes For Biological And Diagnostic Applications, Madeline Mccarthy
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Cancer refers to a group of diseases containing more than 200 different subtypes. Cancer is a heterogeneous disease by nature, meaning that there are differences among tumors of the same type in different patients, and there are differences among cancer cells within a single tumor of one patient. Since cancer is not a single disease, nor does it have a single cause, it proves to be incredibly hard to diagnose and treat. The ability to study cellular markers, cell and tissue spatial arrangement, and gene function are all integral parts of cancer diagnostic and treatment efforts.
Here, I first present …