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Prostate Cancer UK Funds Study of Angle's Parsortix Liquid Biopsy Test in Prostate Cancer
The trial at Barts Cancer Institute will follow 200 prostate cancer patients over five years and gauge if the CTC test can identify who will recur after surgery.
Cancer Genomics Project in Southwestern American Indians Aims to Improve Research, Care Disparities
The NCI-funded project, which was delayed due to the pandemic, is poised to begin, and aims to provide actionable data and build a reference genome for American Indians.
Duke Cancer Institute Expanding Molecular Tumor Board Access to Rural, Underserved Communities
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The MTB expansion will initially focus on patients with lung and thyroid cancers in several rural counties in North Carolina.
Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Aims to Improve Molecular Profiling Access for Thyroid Cancer Patients
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The project is focused on building a workflow to improve guideline-concordant molecular testing, which researchers hope will reduce insurance denials and improve community access.
A recent $4 million grant will help double the size of the database, which is already helping researchers study links between genetic ancestry and cancer treatment outcomes.