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Andrea Anderson covers genomics research studies and translational research for GenomeWeb. Find her on Twitter at @andyandy_tk.

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Mar 26, 2020

COVID-19 Host Susceptibility Studies Ramp Up Internationally

Investigators worldwide are sharing data to search for features in the human genome that might contribute to COVID-19 susceptibility or progression.

Mar 06, 2020

CHOP Shares Insights, Experience From Centralized Genomic Medicine Lab

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Nearly 3,500 patients were referred to the Roberts Individualized Medical Genetics Center for exome sequencing or other testing during the clinical program's first four years.

Jan 14, 2020

Immunotherapy Response Prediction Improves With TMB Correction, Other Markers

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Using corrected TMB and other variables allowed Johns Hopkins researchers to more accurately predict response to immune checkpoint blockade in lung cancer.

Sep 30, 2019

Carcinoma of Unknown Primary Investigators Pursue Molecular Targets to Tailor Treatments

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A Phase II trial is pursuing molecularly targeted treatments for CUP as a different Phase III trial failed to find benefit for expression-based primary site therapies.

Sep 05, 2019

Large-Scale Multigene Panel Study of Hereditary Cancer Risk Refines Gene Associations

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The team analyzed multigene panel test data from Ambry Genetics for 165,000 individuals, focusing on hereditary cancer risk related to 32 genes in six cancer types.

Sep 03, 2019

Molecular Aging Initiative to Profile Clonal Hematopoiesis Consequences in Patient Populations

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Investigators plan to profile clonal hematopoiesis in a broad range of patients to get a clearer look at its interactions with aging and disease.

Aug 29, 2019

Veterans Health Administration Precision Oncology Program Successfully Profiles Advanced Tumors

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Since 2016, the VHA has routinely profiled molecular features in advanced cancers from vets in its care, even in rural locales, though challenges remain.

Jun 25, 2019

Consortium Sets Out to Bring Precision Medicine Approaches to Very Rare Cancers in NY

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A New York Genome Consortium-led team plans retrospective and prospective analyses on very rare cancers in the hopes of improving treatment options available for patients.

Jun 05, 2019

Pilot Projects to Assess Newly Released mCODE Proposals for Cancer-Related EHR Standardization

The mCODE team recently released standards for inputting genomic and other data into patient records to boost patient record transferability and trial participation.

Jun 04, 2019

Color Panel Reveals Hereditary Cancer Risk in Trinidad and Tobago Breast Cancer Patients

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By profiling hereditary risk variants in women with breast cancer, researchers hope to lay the foundation for future genetic testing programs in the Caribbean country.

The Scan

German Shepherd's Own Sequence

A German shepherd called Nala has had her genome sequenced.

And Now Serology Tests

A coronavirus serology test garners Emergency Use Authorization from the US Food and Drug Administration, but the Los Angeles Times asks: how will tests like that be used?

Young at Brain

Certain gene variants in conjunction with a healthy lifestyle may keep brains young, according to New Scientist.

Science Paper Examines Factors to Identify Metastatic Prostate Cancer Responsive to Checkpoint Inhibitors

In Science this week: increased CD8 T cell density and increased IFN-gamma response may indicate metastatic prostate cancer patients who will respond to immune checkpoint blockade therapy.

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