Next-Generation Discovery Workflows
BC Platforms, Euformatics, Oncompass to Develop Oncology NGS Workflows for European Hospitals
The companies have won a partially EU-funded contract from a coalition of seven hospitals to integrate, standardize, and analyze NGS data to inform clinical decision support.
In Sixth Year, Project GENIE Diversifying, Integrating Local Ancestry and Enhancing Clinical Data
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Despite the registry's growth in content and utility, currently more than 80 percent of the clinical and genomic data comes from white patients, which AACR wants to change.
In AMIA Keynote, U of Chicago's Olopade Calls for More Diverse Data to Inform Precision Medicine
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Genetic oncologist and informatician Olufunmilayo Olopade called for greater diversification of genomic datasets to inform early interventions in high-risk communities.
Sema4 to Study Precision Oncology Disparities in Nationwide Biobanking, Genomic Profiling Study
The firm will use its suite of assays to characterize samples from 5,000 advanced cancer patients from underserved communities and create a representative biobank.
Castle Biosciences Working With NCI on SEER Registry Study of DecisionDx-Melanoma
A first data analysis has shown patients with DecisionDx-Melanoma testing had better overall survival rates than those who were not tested.