To understand how the clinical lab community can help bring precision oncology to Thailand, Lab Insights spoke with Prof Manop Pithukpakorn, a physician and geneticist in the Faculty of Medicine in Siriraj Hospital at Mahidol University, Thailand.
Drawing on his experience as a clinician and researcher who holds leadership positions in several national cancer initiatives, Prof Manop describes how comprehensive genomic profiling (CGP) and next-generation sequencing (NGS) promise to improve outcomes for cancer patients in Thailand. He also provides practical tips for how oncology and lab professionals in resource-limited settings can get started with CGP and NGS technologies.
Watch the full Q&A below (click the buttons on the play bar to jump to any specific segment that interests you).