Guardant Health Launches New Firsts: Blood Test To Track Patient’s Response To Immunotherapy, Tissue-Based Test

Guardant’s launch of a new test to track patient’s response to immunotherapy or targeted drugs and new pan-cancer tissue test, brings it closer to “one-stop-shop” in cancer care continuum.

Liquid biopsy

Guardant Health, Inc. added two new products to its portfolio, the Guardant360 Response liquid biopsy test and Guardant360 TissueNext test, the Redwood City, CA-based company announced on 22 June.

The Guardant360 Response test, which detects changes in circulating tumor DNA, can provide oncologists with insights on cancer patient’s treatment...

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