Jan Voskuil

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Cancer a mere matter of luck? Or is there something under-appreciated?

It has been all over in the news lately: The majority of cancer is obtained by bad luck, not by lifestyle or inheritance. See attached. Really? The data appear solid and they make sense, but the...

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To what extent is an antibody the limiting factor in the success of a clinical trial?

In this new era of using biomarkers to determine the level of responses to a new therapy, or to determine the progression of disease, the role of monitoring antibodies is becoming a major part of...

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Is the efficacy of chemotherapy a biological enigma?

Based on other discussions, it appears that former claims of efficacy (no matter what therapy) are disputed based on unclear statistic underpinning. One conclusion was that a clinical trial needs...

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Which platform gives the best overview on protein biomarkers?

Many genes and their proteins are indicated in one disease or the other, either by expression changes, or by post-translational modifications. I would like to see an overview of where we currently...

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