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DermTech Using $144M Financing to Spur Marketing, Telemedicine Efforts For Molecular Melanoma Assay
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The firm expects to increase commercial coverage for its pigmented lesion assay for melanoma while widening its pipeline to diagnose other varieties of skin cancer.

BostonGene, Thomas Jefferson University Partner on Head, Neck Cancer Research

The partners will apply whole-exome and whole-transcriptome analysis to evaluate two existing drugs for squamous cell carcinoma treatment.

CRISPR Technique Targeting Tumor Cells Aims to Improve Chemo Efficacy
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Christiana Care researchers have identified a unique protospacer adjacent motif site that allows them to knock out the NRF2 gene in tumor cells while leaving normal cells alone.

New Iteration of AACR's Project GENIE Focuses on Real-World Outcomes to Enhance Precision Oncology
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The project is collaborating with nine biopharma companies to combine more real-world clinical data with genomic data.

Head and Neck Cancer Driver Mutations Affect NOTCH Pathway, CRISPR Screen Finds

Genes influencing NOTCH pathway activity were linked to head and neck squamous cell carcinoma with a mouse screen centered on genes with long tail mutations in human cases.

Sep 11, 2019

German Team Classifies Lung Tumors With Methylation Profiles, Machine Learning Methods

Jul 16, 2019

Lung Cancer Study Points to Possible Blood Metabolomic Markers

May 30, 2019

PreCancer Atlas Attempts to Push Precision Medicine to Early-Stage Disease
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Apr 17, 2019

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Mutations, Tumor Microenvironment Profiled in China

Jan 23, 2019

Genomic Differences in Pre-Invasive Lung Cancer Lesions May Predict Outcome

Jan 10, 2019

Potential Prognostic Signature Described in HPV-Positive Squamous Cell Carcinomas

Aug 22, 2018

APOBEC-Linked Mutational Signatures Drive Skin Cancer in Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa

Jun 25, 2018

Breast, Lung Cancer Outcomes Informed by Gene Expression of Individual Infiltrating T Cells

Jun 14, 2018

Breast, Lung Cancer Genetics Highlight Mutations Linked to Drug Response, Prognosis

Apr 3, 2018

TCGA Pan-Cancer Studies Describe New Tumor Features, Subtypes

Jan 29, 2018

Esophageal Cancer GWAS Leads to Low-Frequency Risk Variants

Aug 8, 2017

Transcriptomics Reveals Tissue-Agnostic Features in Adenocarcinomas, Squamous Cell Carcinomas

May 9, 2016

Lung Cancer Subtypes Have Different Recurrent Mutations, Study Finds

Sep 11, 2015

Launching Saliva Detection Test for Oral Cancer, PeriRx Sees Opportunity for Early-Stage Disease Dx
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Jun 17, 2014

NCI, Foundation Medicine, and Five Pharma Firms Kick off Lung-MAP Trial

May 30, 2013

Study Finds Lung Cancer Subtype Test from UNC, Startup GeneCentric to be Accurate, Reproducible
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Sep 10, 2012

TCGA Team Reports on Squamous Cell Lung Cancer Findings

Dec 23, 2009

Clarient Buys Applied Genomics to Pave Way to EGFR Testing Market for NSCLC
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Comfort of Home

The Guardian reports that AstraZeneca is to run more clinical trials from people's homes with the aim of increasing participant diversity.

Keep Under Control

Genetic technologies are among the tools suggested to manage invasive species and feral animals in Australia, Newsweek says.

Just Make It

The New York Times writes that there is increased interest in applying gene synthesis to even more applications.

Nucleic Acids Research Papers on OncoDB, mBodyMap, Genomicus

In Nucleic Acids Research this week: database to analyze large cancer datasets, human body microbe database, and more.