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New Epigenomic Biomarker Could Predict CAR T-Cell Therapy Resistance in Advanced Childhood Leukemia
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At AACR, researchers described how pediatric ALL patients who don't respond to anti-CD19 CAR T-cell therapy have cancers with a unique, stem cell-like epigenome.

Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, Caris Life Sciences Ink Precision Oncology Partnership

Caris will use its platform to sequence solid tumor patients' full exomes and transcriptomes to determine eligibility for Zentalis' Wee1 inhibitor ZN-c3.

Gene Expression Biomarker Panel Shows Prognostic, Predictive Promise for Gastric Cancer
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The 32-gene signature showed potential in predicting South Korean gastric cancer patients' overall survival and response to chemotherapy and immunotherapy.

ESMO Oncologists Debate Optimal Timing for Broad NGS, Align on Key Barriers to Precision Oncology
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Oncologists argued for and against comprehensive NGS at the point of diagnosis but agreed on the need to address quality and cost barriers first.

Immunovia, JW BioScience Ink Licensing Agreement for Early Pancreatic Cancer Detection Biomarkers

Immunovia said that it has secured intellectual property rights to the biomarkers, which are part of the diagnostic signature for its Immray PanCan-d blood test.

Aug 20, 2021

Labcorp, CCORN Ink Partnership to Address Precision Oncology Disparities

Jul 2, 2021

Astronomy, Biology Come Together for Cancer Biomarker Discovery
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May 11, 2021

Lucence Launches US Validation Study for Liquid Biopsy in Lung Cancer

May 11, 2021

Biocartis Receives €1.4M Grant to Develop New Technology for Molecular Surveillance

Apr 20, 2021

UK Researchers Publish Data on qPCR-Based Early-Stage Lyme Disease Test
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Apr 15, 2021

Trapelo Health, Magellan Hope to Ease Prior Authorization for Precision Oncology Testing
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Apr 7, 2021

Qlucore Raises SEK 30M as it Looks Toward IPO

Dec 2, 2020

Depression-Related Gut Microbiome, Metabolite Changes Lead to Potential Biomarker Set

Sep 22, 2020

Metastatic Cancer Treatment Markers Identified in Clinical WGS Study

Sep 2, 2020

BiomX, Boehringer Ingelheim Partner for Inflammatory Bowel Disease Biomarker Discovery

Jul 15, 2020

Patient Education Project Identifies Need for Consistent Terms in Cancer Testing
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May 26, 2020

With Low-Cost SARS-CoV-2 Assay, FYR Diagnostics Looks to Bypass Equipment Bottlenecks
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Apr 22, 2020

Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Risk Prediction Appears to Improve With Genetic, Biomarker Data

Mar 5, 2020

Genedata Moves Into R&D for Nonprofits, Adds Digital Pathology Support
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Feb 12, 2020

Exact Sciences Boosting Position in Cancer Dx Market Through M&A
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Feb 3, 2020

Qlucore Expands Into Diagnostics, Precision Medicine With New Informatics Offering
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Jan 22, 2020

Genialis, Oncologie Form Partnership on Gastric Cancer Biomarker Prediction

Nov 19, 2019

Upgrades to CareDx's AlloSure Test Enable Earlier Detection of Transplant Rejection
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Nov 4, 2019

Ovarian Cancer Omics Consortium Receives $500K DoD Grant for Early Detection Biomarker Discovery

Oct 30, 2019

Exact Sciences Preparing to Launch Improved Cologuard, Liver Cancer Test
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Monkeypox Case Found in US

The New York Times says that a case of monkeypox has now been reported in the US.

Effects on Fetal Screening

Wired writes that changes to US abortion laws could affect screening for fatal congenital conditions.

'Pharma Bro' Out of Prison

The Wall Street Journal reports that Martin Shkreli has been released from prison to a halfway house.

Nature Papers Present Cultivate Oat Genome, Benchmarking of Spatial and Single-Cell Transcriptomic Integration Methods

In Nature this week: reference genome of the cultivated oat, and more.