Liquid biopsy in cancer – Currently available blood tests for cancer – VDI Laboratories, cancer diagnostic panel
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Currently available blood tests for cancer
VDI Laboratories, cancer diagnostic panel
Published 29 May 2025
VDI offer a cancer diagnostic panel based on Serum TK1 (Thymidine Kinase 1) and C-Reactive protein, for diagnosing and monitoring a range of cancers in dogs and cats
Cancer diagnostics: A cancer blood test should be more than yes no maybe [VDI Laboratory] [online]. Available from: https://vdilab.com/cancer-diagnostics/ [Accessed 29 May 2025]
- Selting, K. A., et al. (2013) Serum thymidine kinase 1 and C‐reactive protein as biomarkers for screening clinically healthy dogs for occult disease. Veterinary and Comparative Oncology, 13 (4), pp. 373–384. https://doi.org/10.1111/vco.12052
- Selting, K.A., et al. (2016) Thymidine kinase Type 1 and C‐reactive protein concentrations in dogs with spontaneously occurring cancer. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 30 (4), pp. 1159–1166. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.13954.
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