For some time we have been pressing for clarification on Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) in relation to Standard of Care (SOC) for CUP patients. The all-important Test Directory is to be updated shortly and Professor Dame Sue Hill, Chief Scientific Officer for England and SRO for NHS Genomics has advised us that: ‘CUP WGS in all ages and in upfront
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Research by Natalie Cook’s CUP group at the Christie in Manchester has shown that a significant number of provisional CUP patients can be put onto a site specific pathway for Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. “By reclassifying some of those CUP patients with cancer in the liver as bile duct cancer patients, this would lead to increased treatment options and a better prognosis.
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