PROOF, IO Informatics to Develop App Aimed at Heart, Lung, and Kidney Disease

Sep 11, 2012

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NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – The Centre of Excellence for the Prevention of Organ Failure, or PROOF Centre, and IO Informatics today announced a deal to develop a web-based software application addressing chronic heart, lung, and kidney disease.

The application will be developed so that clinicians can use it on handheld device and other technology, and it will be used with blood tests developed by the PROOF Centre that target chronic disease and transplantation.

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