Login / Signup

The effect of examining somatic alterations with NGS in patients with solid tumors, on patient management: A single-center experience in Turkey.

Hacı ArakBahtiyar SahinoğluTülay Kuş
Published in: Journal of oncology pharmacy practice : official publication of the International Society of Oncology Pharmacy Practitioners (2024)
NGS analysis of somatic alterations in patients with metastatic cancer may reveal additional variants beyond those identified by baseline tests. However, based on the recommendations of the reimbursement institution in Turkey, only a limited number of patients are able to access treatments recommended by NGS results. Therefore, baseline tests established in Turkey need to be made available in more centers in an appropriate time.
Keyphrases
  • copy number
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • prognostic factors
  • papillary thyroid
  • genome wide
  • case report
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • gene expression
  • patient reported outcomes
  • young adults
  • childhood cancer