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Nanopore Sequencing-Based Method Provides Copy Number Analysis for Brain Tumors in Under Two Hours
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Developed by Dartmouth researchers, the method can be performed in under two hours, offering the potential to classify a tumor in the course of surgery.
Investigators showed the approach could accurately infer information about the presence and proportions of immune cells from whole-blood DNA methylation data.
The Irvine, California-based firm said its "Revolution" system offer recovery rates of 70 to 90 percent across a wide range of liquid sample volumes.
Researchers separately found that the assay had high concordance with other techniques in cancers including colorectal and endometrial carcinomas.
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