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Learn about liquid biopsies, a non-invasive form of diagnostic testing, still in clinical trials, that allow physicians to better diagnose and assess cancer progression, and modify treatments so patients have fewer side effects.

With a data-based approach, we’re digging deep into our patients’ DNA to deliver personalized care, from liquid biopsy to diagnose cancer faster, to genetic testing to keep our patients healthy, well into the future. A precision medicine approach aims to get it right -- the first time.

Penn Medicine is internationally recognized as a leader in discoveries that advance science and pave the way for new therapies and procedures to improve human health.