1. Identify Biomarkers: Discover new biomarkers that can predict cancer progression or response to treatment. 2. Understand Pathways: Explore altered signaling pathways across different cancer types. 3. Develop Therapies: Create more effective, targeted therapies by understanding the genetic and molecular basis of cancer. 4. Personalize Medicine: Tailor treatments to individual patients based on their unique genetic profile and the characteristics of their cancer.