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Dr. Ritch developed ways to use the DNA in blood samples from cancer patients to personalize their treatments. He used this technology to identify and study DNA defects that sensitize prostate cancers to specific therapies and integrated his methods into screening programs for Canadian prostate cancer patients.

A randomly-selected Doctoral citation each day: today from the Doctor of Philosophy in Genome Science and Technology (PhD) - graduated in 2023

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