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Michael Smith Genome Sciences Center

Genome BC Funds $9.8M Project to Sequence 1K Childhood Brain Tumors
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The Hospital for Sick Children and the Michael Smith Genome Sciences Center are conducting a whole-genome sequencing study of 1,000 pediatric brain cancer tumors.

Genome/Transcriptome Sequencing Project Promises PGx Strategy for Rare Cancers
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A recent study combined analysis of a patient's tumor genome and transcriptome sequences to guide treatment of tongue adenocarcinoma with Pfizer's Sutent (sunitinib) and Bayer's Nexavar (sorafenib).