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Startup Stitch Bio Bets on CRISPR Tech to Render Cancer Cells With Gene Fusions Druggable

Sep 16, 2020
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Christie Rizk
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NEW YORK – A new startup called Stitch Bio is combining whole-genome sequencing, CRISPR technology, liquid biopsy, and gene therapy to target cancer cells with gene fusions in order to make them druggable. The company believes its approach is both applicable to a wide variety of cancers and highly precise and individualized.

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