Column: Biomarker testing is key to cancer care

As a Stage 4 breast cancer survivor, I know the importance of maintaining hope after a diagnosis. I was first diagnosed in 2020 and am still here today, thanks in part to something called biomarker testing. For many patients battling cancer across the country, advancements in precision medicine provide hope. Patients and survivors in Hawaii deserve hope. Breakthrough treatments can extend survival; however, many of these treatments are not available without being able to access biomarker testing.

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