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Biocept, Providence Saint Joseph's Health Center Collaborate on CSF Liquid Biopsy Testing
Biocept will use its liquid biopsy assay to test cerebrospinal fluids of patients diagnosed with certain cancers and then compare results to standard methods.
UPDATE: HTG, John Wayne Cancer Institute Partner on Melanoma Assays
This article has been updated with comments from HTG's CEO and additional background information.
IP Watch: Recent Patents Related to PCR, Nucleic Acid Amplification, and Sample Prep: Mar 23, 2011
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Roche, Toshiba, Sekisui Medical, Complete Genomics, Orion Genomics, JWCI, and Norchip are awarded US patents.
John Wayne Cancer Institute Receives $1M Grant from Abraxis
The gift will support JWCI's search for genes and proteins that can serve as biomarkers for solid-tumor cancers, and to develop new biomarker-specific blood tests for cancer.