Dr. Guo Develops Test Promising Answers for Cancer Patients

Cancer researcher, Belinda Guo, knows that one of the biggest issues for people with myeloproliferative neoplasms (a group of rare blood cancers), is not knowing if the cancer will progress.

Dr Belinda Guo and her team at the University of Western Australia’s Translational Cancer Pathology Laboratory have invented a new blood-based test that detects specific changes in the blood of patients diagnosed with myelofibrosis.

With funding from Cancer Council WA, they are now working with clinicians to assess the blood of individuals who have undergone a bone marrow transplant to see if the transplant has worked.

We sat down with Belinda to hear more about her research project. Read the full interview below.

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