abstract |
Methods for analyzing omics data and using the omics data to determine prognosis of a cancer, to predict an outcome of a treatment, and/or to determine an effectiveness of a treatment are presented. In preferred methods, blood from a patient having a cancer or suspected to have a cancer is obtained and blood omics data for a plurality of cancer-related, inflammation-related, or DNA repair-related genes are obtained. A cancer score can be calculated based on the omics data, which then can be used to provide a cancer prognosis, a therapeutic recommendation, an effectiveness of a treatment. |