copy number analysis
Oncocyte to Acquire Chronix Biomedical
The move will add Chronix's proprietary technology for blood-based immune therapy monitoring and transplant rejection testing to Oncocyte's existing test menu.
NCI researchers performed a multi-platform study to elucidate the factors that can contribute to a patient's better-than-expected response to a drug.
Single-Cell Analysis of Colorectal Cancer Microenvironment Uncovers Somatic Copy Number Alterations
The researchers noted an enrichment of chromosome 7 gains in fibroblasts from the tumor microenvironment and discovered expression biomarkers of poor prognosis.
Early Copy Number Changes Predict Progression of Barrett's Esophagus to Esophageal Cancer
The findings suggested that genomic surveillance of Barrett's esophagus could identify patients who will progress years in advance and enable earlier treatment.
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Study Points to Role For Somatic Colon Mutations
Analyzing genome sequences from dozens of cases and controls, researchers saw an IBD-associated jump in somatic mutations in colonic crypt samples.