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Mayo Clinic, Personalis Ink Comprehensive Genomics Research Collaboration
Investigators intend to offer Personalis' comprehensive genomics testing to consenting patients for both clinical use and to aggregate data for ongoing research.
A multiomic study out of TGen and the Beat Childhood Cancer Research Consortium found potentially actionable tumor changes at the point of disease relapse.
Sema4, Avera Health Collaborate on Precision Oncology Program
The partnership, which will start with oncology, will introduce Sema4's genomic testing and Centrellis health intelligence technology to Avera's clinical and research programs.
Integrated Tumor, Microbiome Features Influence Immunotherapy Combo Effects in Advanced Melanoma
Gut microbiome features showed ties to treatment response and immune-related adverse events in advanced melanoma patients on a combined checkpoint blockade treatment.
Higher Early-Onset Cancer Risk Among Minorities Spurs Hunt for Genetic, Environmental Factors
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USC researchers are sequencing Black, Latino, and Asian families in California and plan to study environmental causes for why they are more likely to inherit early-onset cancers.