IIT-Madras launches cancer genome and tissue bank; could provide breakthrough in Cancer treatment
IIT-Madras has initiated a revolutionary cancer genome and tissue bank, advancing personalized therapy in India. Scientists are testing therapies on cultured tumor samples, identifying Indian-specific mutations, and developing early detection markers. This effort, supported by the Bharat Cancer Genome Atlas, aims to deliver precise, affordable, and tailored cancer treatment.
IIT-Madras has initiated a revolutionary cancer genome and tissue bank, advancing personalized therapy in India. Scientists are testing therapies on cultured tumor samples, identifying Indian-specific mutations, and developing early detection markers. This effort, supported by the Bharat Cancer Genome Atlas, aims to deliver precise, affordable, and tailored cancer treatment.
