Professor Peter Johnson, NHS national cancer director (Image provided by NHS England)
People at higher risk of developing cancer because of inherited genes will be regularly checked and tracked by the NHS under a…
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– ConcertAI and Foundation Medicine have announced a major strategic collaboration to integrate their massive data assets, creating a dataset of nearly half a million patients.
– By pairing Foundation Medicine’s de-identified…
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Nurses across England will be trained as ‘genomics champions’ to help patients get faster diagnoses and access treatment closer to home, as the part of the government’s 10 year health plan.
The government is creating…
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– McKesson has unveiled the Precision Care Companion (PCC), a transformative initiative designed to tackle the multifaceted challenges that healthcare practices face in the rapidly evolving landscape of genomic testing and…
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Left to right: Omar Khan, interoperability standards architect at NHS England,
Ravi Natarajan, technical architect at NHS England and Hamish Price, Genomics Unit programme manager at NHS England (Credit: Claire Read)
Industry partners…
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– GeneDx, a leader in delivering improved health outcomes through genomic insights, today announced its launch on Epic Aura, a specialty diagnostics suite within Epic’s electronic health records (EHR).
– The integration…
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Lunit collabs with AstraZeneca, secures major deal in France Lunit and AstraZeneca have partnered to develop new AI-powered digital pathology solutions that predict non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Based on a media release, their collaboration aims…
Funding worth A$6.5 million ($4 million) has been awarded to four genomics-focused research projects led by researchers from the University of Melbourne.These include a project that will establish a patient dataset of inherited retinal…
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To diagnose and solve pediatric diseases, Children’s Mercy Kansas City’s has been performing whole genome sequencing testing.Recently the hospital announced that it is the first healthcare organization to bring genetic testing bedside, says Dr. Tomi…
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Helix, the leading population genomics and viral surveillance company in the nation, and Nebraska Medicine, the state’s largest hospital and leading academic health network, announced a partnership today to launch a population genomics…
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