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Understanding Cancer Series: Cancer Genome Project
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    Posted: 01/28/2005    Reviewed: 09/01/2006
Slide 26  :  CGAP Helps Cancer Research in the Clinic: Step 3. Microarrays in Diagnosis

By looking at the pattern of "lit up" spots on the microarray, the clinician can see which genes were originally expressed in the patients' prostate cells and make a rapid and accurate diagnosis.

CGAP Helps Cancer Research in the Clinic: Step 3. Microarrays in Diagnosis