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Lynparza Benefit in Early BRCA-Mutated Breast Cancer Reignites Universal Genetic Testing Discussion
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The OlympiA trial showed a disease-free survival benefit with adjuvant PARP inhibitor therapy for early-stage, BRCA1/2-mutated, HER2-negative breast cancer patients.
EHR-Based Model Predicts Patients Who May Benefit from Genetic Testing for Rare Disease
Researchers from Vanderbilt University Medical Center said their approach could systematize who undergoes testing and shorten diagnostic odysseys.
Fulgent Genetics Makes $19M Investment in Chinese JV, Takes Controlling Interest
Fulgent formed the joint venture in 2017 in order to establish a presence in China for its sequencing-based genetic testing services.
InformedDNA Partners With Gene Therapy Firm Passage Bio on Dementia Genetic Testing
InformedDNA will provide genetic testing to patients diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia to see if they are eligible for certain clinical studies.
Pathogenic Germline Structural Variants May Be Missed by Some Testing Approaches
Researchers at Color Health reported that intronic data is needed to uncover pathogenic structural variants linked to hereditary cancers or cardiovascular disorders.