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FDA Warns of Potential False Positives With Abbott SARS-CoV-2 Molecular Tests
The agency said the issue could be related to current mixing parameters of the PCR reaction mixture resulting in overflow in wells of the reagent tray.
The technology has been licensed by MGeneRx, which plans to commercialize it in the US first, then expand to low- and middle-income countries.
Polygenic Risk Scores for Breast, Prostate Cancer Adaptable for Cross-Ancestry Use, Study Shows
The researchers said the approach could be a short-term measure while genetic studies of more diverse ancestral populations are performed.
ConcertAI Growing Presence in Real-World Data Analytics Space With Focus on Diversifying Trials
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The company is using real-word data and machine-learning algorithms to help customers identify and address gaps in precision medicine access and research.
Molecular Clonal Tracking Method Captures Lung Cancer Treatment Response, Resistance Features
Using a single-cell sequencing and clonal fitness mapping method, researchers compared EGFR-mutant lung cancer cell responses to EGFR inhibition or targeted protein degradation.