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Michigan Health, IGC to Launch Genomics Support Company for Clinics, Researchers
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – The University of Michigan and the International Genomics Consortium have partnered to create a nonprofit company to provide genomics services and analysis support for physicians in the clinic and for researchers in clinical trials.
Arizona Organizations Collaborate on Cancer Genome Atlas Project
The Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center at Scottsdale Healthcare, the University of Arizona Cancer Center and the International Genomics Consortium will serve as a critical network Tissue Source Site for the Cancer Genome Atlas Program.
Led by the Critical Path Institute and Roche's Ventana Medical Systems, the project aims to fill a gap in the current biomarker pipeline, and will hopefully speed the progression of proposed biomarkers through the FDA's qualification pipeline, said a C-Path official.
UPDATE: IGC, NCH Awarded Nearly $80M for TCGA Support
The International Genomics Consortium and the Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital will serve as Biospecimen Core Resources for The Cancer Genome Atlas.