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First Ascent is hoping to begin a randomized trial evaluating its functional precision medicine platform after positive results.
Pharmacotyping Links Childhood Leukemia Subtypes to Treatment Response
With drug sensitivity and genomic profiles on acute lymphoblastic leukemia cells, coupled with patient data, researchers saw pharmacotypes related to treatment response and outcomes.
Joint Venture From SEngine, Gustave Roussy Aims to Commercialize Cancer Dx Test Across Europe
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SEngine's PARIS test combines high-throughput drug screening of live, patient-derived tumor cells with DNA sequencing and data analysis.
Singapore's Avatamed Raises $1M in Seed Funding
Avatamed will use the funds to expand into the Asia-Pacific market and set up a lab in Singapore to provide precision cancer drug screening services.
My Personal Therapeutics to Test Fruit Fly Avatar Technology in Gastrointestinal Cancer Patients
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The company, which uses fruit fly "avatars" to screen drugs, will be collaborating with London IVD Co-operative and Genomics England to test their technology in GI cancer patients.