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Cancer Research UK, Abcam Partner to Develop Custom Antibodies for Cancer Research

Abcam will develop custom protein-based reagents for

AstraZeneca, ArcherDx Partner on Minimal Residual Disease Monitoring for Lung Cancer Drug Trials

ArcherDx will develop sequencing-based circulating tumor DNA assays for use in AstraZeneca's recently launched Phase III MERMAID-1 trial of durvalumab (Imfinzi).

CRUK Announces Cuts

The Guardian reports that Cancer Research UK is cutting its research funding by £44 million.

Genetic Alterations in Breast Cancer Influence Tumor Ecosystems

Researchers combined imaging mass spectrometry and genomic data to identify the cell types present in more than 480 breast cancer samples.

New Early Cancer Detection Alliance to Trial Bevy of New Technologies and Tests
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The number of technologies to be assessed is vast, and ranges from liquid biopsies and molecular imaging to immunohistochemistry and RNA-seq.

Apr 22, 2019

Liquid Biopsy Utility Reinforced in Early Results From UK TARGET Program

Jan 23, 2019

Cancer Research UK Names Latest Grand Challenge Competition Winners

Dec 14, 2018

In Brief This Week: Cancer Research UK, NeoGenomics, Luminex, and More

Dec 11, 2018

In Race for Blood-Based Cancer Detection, More Teams Turn to Epigenetic, Fragment-Based Analysis
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Nov 30, 2018

Liquid Biopsy Test to Guide Prostate Cancer Treatment Being Developed With £5M Award
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Apr 18, 2018

AACR Business Roundup: Thermo Fisher, Mission Bio, Stand Up To Cancer, Cancer Research UK

Nov 1, 2017

Natera Joins UK Longitudinal Breast Cancer Liquid Biopsy Study

Aug 17, 2017

As Brexit Negotiations Unfold, UK Researchers and Institutions Remain Worried About Coming Changes
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Apr 26, 2017

Lung Cancer Studies Yield Insight Into Tumor Evolution, Support Liquid Biopsy Potential

Apr 3, 2017

Cancer Researchers Detail Efforts to 'Discover, Predict, Prevent, Treat' at Opening of AACR Meeting

Mar 24, 2017

Cancer Research UK Invests £10M in Personalized Approach to Pancreatic Cancer

Dec 1, 2016

CRUK's Personalized Breast Cancer Program Aims to Develop Clinical Sequencing Framework
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Jan 26, 2016

Inivata Raises £31.5M in Series A Financing Round

Nov 16, 2015

Exome, Targeted Sequencing of Biopsy, ctDNA Reveals Clonal Evolution of Breast Cancer Tumors
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Oct 22, 2015

HSBC to Provide $25M to Support Francis Crick Institute

Oct 1, 2015

Meta-Analysis Links Five New Variants to Brain Cancer Risk

Sep 4, 2015

CRUK Reports Results of First Phase of Stratified Medicine Program as It Implements NGS Panel
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Aug 21, 2015

CRUK Report Finds Cancer MDx Testing Lagging in UK

Jun 26, 2015

CRUK Designates Three Centers as Research Hubs with £15M in Funding

Apr 23, 2015

CRUK Manchester Institute Joins European Consortium Validating Blood-based Cancer Biomarkers

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More Boosters for US

Following US Food and Drug Administration authorization, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has endorsed booster doses of the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson SARS-CoV-2 vaccines, the Washington Post writes.

From a Pig

A genetically modified pig kidney was transplanted into a human without triggering an immune response, Reuters reports.

For Privacy's Sake

Wired reports that more US states are passing genetic privacy laws.

Science Paper on How Poaching Drove Evolution in African Elephants

In Science this week: poaching has led to the rapid evolution of tuskless African elephants.