First Project GENIE Results Support Expectations for Genomic Data-Sharing

Apr 05, 2017

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WASHINGTON (GenomeWeb) – The first results from the American Association for Cancer Research's Project GENIE (Genomics Evidence Neoplasia Information Exchange) have upheld some of the hopes and expectations for this type of large-scale data-sharing effort — yielding new insights into the landscape of mutations across cancers and how they influence patient response to targeted therapies.

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