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Deciphering Developmental Disorders Study Provides Molecular Diagnosis to 41 Percent of Patients
Members of the DDD study team diagnosed more than 5,500 children with rare diseases from the UK and Ireland using exome sequencing and microarrays.
Breast Cancer Study Shows Number of Mutated PIK3CA Alleles Affects Tumor Aggressiveness
Studies in breast tumors revealed a "biphasic" relationship between mutant PIK3CA allele dosage and stem cell-like features as well as aggressiveness.
Dartmouth Spinoff Episteme Prognostics Aims to Bring Precision Epigenetics to Pancreatic Cancer
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The researchers at the startup have developed a microarray test to predict patients' response to chemotherapy based on chromatin accessibility.
FLEX will include full transcriptome data paired with 800 data points from 10,000 patients, offering researchers the chance to study diverse patient subsets.
Agendia Adds to Data Supporting Breast Cancer Assay in Guiding Long-Term Endocrine Therapy Use
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Recently presented data confirm prior findings that Agendia's MammaPrint may help doctors decide whether to limit tamoxifen treatment in certain patients.