Atlas Antibodies Blog

Many of our cancer antibodies are used in cutting-edge research to identify new prognostic markers in different cancers.

Drug repurposing is the strategy of using existing drugs originally developed for a specific disease to treat other diseases. Today we spoke with Dr. Joanna Zawacka-Pankau, PhD in biochemistry. We asked her about her research efforts in drug repurposing to treat cancer.

A liquid biopsy is the analysis of tumors using molecular biomarkers circulating in biological fluids such as blood. This non-invasive sampling approach can aid, not only in predicting the progression and growth dynamics of a cancer but also provide guidance for therapy monitoring. This blog tries to cover various features and issues associated with liquid biopsy-based applications as exemplified by tumor markers.