genomics
International Commission to Expand Molecular Testing Access for Cancer Patients
The Lancet Oncology Commission, led by the University of Glasgow, will identify the obstacles to access and generate solutions to reduce global inequities in precision care.
Aussie Variant Classification Effort Aims to Reduce Uncertainty in Hereditary Blood Cancer Diagnosis
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The researchers hope to determine whether tens of thousands of variants in RUNX1 and GATA2 increase predisposition to blood cancers.
ProPhase Labs Subsidiary, G42 Healthcare Enter Strategic Collaboration for Genomics
The companies plan to explore opportunities in genome sequencing, artificial intelligence, and genomic data sharing, among other areas.
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Commits $46M to Support Historically Black Medical Schools
The funding will be provided over five years to advance genomics research at four historically Black medical colleges in the US.
Researchers and funding organizations are pushing for more diverse cell line and human organoid models for drug discovery and development.