Understanding Private Cancer Testing Options

Private companies offer expanded cancer tests to assess drug sensitivity and advanced genetic characteristics, sometimes referred to as functional profiling. In this article, we define the different tests that have gained popularity, and outline the pros and cons of each one. 

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Lindsay McDonell: Chemosensitivity Testing

BCCT/CancerChoices asked integrative oncology navigator and breast cancer survivor Lindsay McDonell to explain chemosensitivity testing for fellow cancer survivors.

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Lindsay McDonell: Diagnostic Testing

Lindsay McDonell has come to believe that chemosensitivity testing is one of the most important tests to have done.

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