Diagnostic testing companies should do a better job of turning around biomarker test results for lung cancer patients, according to a survey reported at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting.
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Oncologists urge faster biomarker results for lung cancer patients
Source : https://www.labpulse.com/index.aspx?sec=sup&sub=gen&pag=dis&ItemID=802127
Out of 170 clinicians polled, the vast majority (98%) said that they felt it was important to get biomarker test results back in from one to two weeks, but while 63% reported that they get results in this time frame, 37% said that from three to four weeks was the average.