Exploratory biomarker testing: to qualify or validate the assay?

Summary

In this column for Bioanalysis Zone, BioAgilytix’s Global Chief Scientific Officer, Dr. Afshin Safavi, discusses how applying the concepts of ‘fit-for-purpose’ (FFP) and ‘context of use’ (COU) can help in constructing biomarker assays that adequately meet investigation goals.

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