Patient Stories

Click to play "Interview with Dr. Lucas C. Duits: Standardizing Patient Management with TissueCypher" video

Interview with Dr. Lucas C. Duits: Standardizing Patient Management with TissueCypher

This study evaluated the impact that variability in pathologic diagnosis has on patient care and shows that adding guidance from TissueCypher to the standard of care can improve the consistency of management and increase the percentage of progressors that receive appropriate treatment while reducing the number of non-progressors that are over treated.

Click to play "Interview with Dr. Raman Muthusamy: Barrett's Conundrum" video

Interview with Dr. Raman Muthusamy: Barrett's Conundrum

Speaking with Dr. Raman Muthusamy (Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCLA) on the challenge of risk-stratifying Barrett's esophagus patients so we can focus our effective treatments on high-risk patients and avoid overtreatment of low-risk patients. 

Click to play "Interview with Dr. Sri Komanduri, re: the 2022 AGA Clinical Practice Update" video

Interview with Dr. Sri Komanduri, re: the 2022 AGA Clinical Practice Update

Castle Biosciences sat down with Dr. Sri Komanduri, Associate Chief of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Northwestern Medicine, to discuss the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Clinical Practice Update, published July 01, 2022.

Click to play "Molecular Prognostic Tests are Changing Management of Dermatologic Cancer" video

Molecular Prognostic Tests are Changing Management of Dermatologic Cancers

Learn more about how Gene Expression Profiling (GEP) can be used to individualize patient care and management of melanoma.

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More Accurately Predicting Individual Risk of Recurrence or Metastasis

DecisionDx- Melanoma can be used to determine what level of follow-up, imaging, and referrals are appropriate for individual patients.

Click to read "Jerry W. - A Second Chance for Jerry" story

Jerry W. – A Second Chance for Jerry

He just knew he was going to die. In September 2009, Jerry W., a retired GM employee, was diagnosed with uveal melanoma. His entire world collapsed.

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Peter L. – The Test of Time

It was just two days before the radiation treatment of his uveal melanoma, or eye cancer. 

Click to read "Mary D. - Taking Matters Into Her Own Hands" story

Mary D. – Taking Matters Into Her Own Hands

Mary sat in disbelief. How could that small dot in her eye, the one her doctor had called a “freckle” just twelve years ago, now be a malignant tumor?

Click to read "Mary F. - Making 'Cancerversaries'" story

Mary F. – Marking “Cancerversaries”

Since her diagnosis with uveal melanoma in September 2013, life looks very different for Mary Judy French.