Cover --; Reviewers --; Contents --; Introduction --; Overview of Technologies Used to Discover Cancer Biomarkers --; Genomics, Proteomics, and Metabolomics --; Molecular Imaging --; Meeting the Technical Challenges of Biomarker Validation and Qualification --; Coordinating the Development of Biomarkers and Targeted Therapies --; Therapeutics Industry Perspective --; Diagnostics Industry Perspective --; NCI Perspective --; Clinical Investigator Perspective --; Biomarker Development and Regulatory Oversight --; FDA Critical Path Initiative --; Oversight of Diagnostic Tests --; Designing Clinical Studies of Biomarkers --; Assessment and Adoption of Biomarker-Based Technologies --; Federal Programs for Technology Assessment --; Insurance Coverage Decisions and Practice Guidelines --; CMS Coverage of Biomarkers --; Economic Impact of Biomarkers --; Cost-Effectiveness Analysis --; The Value of Information and Research --; Technology Assessment in the Private Sector --; Clinical Development Strategies for Biomarker Utilization Discussion --; Strategies for Implementing Standardized Biorepositories Discussion --; Strategies for Determining Analytic Validity and Clinical Utility of Biomarkers Discussion --; Strategies to Develop Biomarkers for Early Detection Discussion --; Mechanisms for Developing an Evidence Base Discussion --; Evaluation of Evidence in Decision Making Discussion --; Incorporating Biomarker Evidence Into Clinical Practice Discussion --; Acronyms --; Glossary --; References --; Appendixes --; Appendix A Workshop Agenda --; Appendix B Workshop Speakers, Moderators, Invited Discussants, and Participants --; Last Page.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Mass Screening -- methods -- Congresses.
Neoplasms -- prevention and control -- Congresses.
Tumor markers -- Congresses.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
RC270
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3
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T84
Book number
M374
2006
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Margie Patlak and Sharyl Nass, rapporteurs; National Cancer Policy Forum.
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Margie Patlak
National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.)
Sharyl J Nass
United States. Department of Health and Human Services.