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Cancer Genetics Wins 510(k) Clearance for Tissue of Origin Test

Apr 16, 2018
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NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – Cancer Genetics announced today that it has received special 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration for its Tissue of Origin (TOO) gene expression test.

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