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Pioneering new research has made a pivotal breakthrough that dispel concerns that human stem cells could contain cancer-causing mutations...
Read More »RNA sequencing dispels fears human stem cells contain cancer-causing mutations
Grant awarded to Qlucore to expand diagnostic software solution for improved clinical diagnostics of cancer, with a focus on RNA-profiling
Qlucore, leading software provider of powerful visualization-based bioinformatics data analysis tools for research and precision diagnostics, is working with leading scientific experts at Lund University (Sweden), Gothenburg University (Sweden) and in China to develop new diagnostics methods and software solutions ...
Read More »Researchers leverage whole transcriptome RNA sequencing and machine learning to improve lung cancer risk stratification
Bronchoscopy for suspected lung cancer has low diagnostic sensitivity, rendering many inconclusive results. The Bronchial Genomic Classifier (BGC) was developed to help with patient management by...
Read More »Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals details about individual cells in pancreatic tumors
TGen and HonorHealth investigators suggest this granular analysis could lead to better treatments for pancreatic cancer patients Led by the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), an affiliate of City of Hope, and by HonorHealth Research and...
Read More »New analytical model detects breast cancer mutations in RNA-Seq data
We hope that SCAN-B RNA sequencing will be in clinical use as early as next year, mainly to help in the identification of which breast tumours are...
Read More »Single-cell analysis reveals fibroblast clusters linked to immunotherapy resistance in cancer
A subset of cancer-associated fibroblasts (FAP+/CAF-S1) mediates immunosuppression in breast cancers, but its heterogeneity and its impact on immunotherapy response remain unknown...
Read More »Collaboration will demonstrate the powerful advantages of transcriptomic data analysis for prediction of the response to novel cancer therapies
BostonGene Corporation, a biomedical software company committed to defining optimal precision medicine-based therapies for cancer patients, today announced a scientific collaboration with Brigham and Women’s Hospital, a world-class academic medical center and a major teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School ...
Read More »RNA Sequencing for Cancer Research
The capabilities of RNA sequencing, such as the insight into global transcriptional events, coding mRNA transcripts and RNA species profiles, have allowed RNA Sequencing to grow into a vital tool for cancer research, with applications in the study of the ...
Read More »Sperm long noncoding RNAs are active in zygotic genome activation and aberrantly expressed in multiple cancers
For long, sperm considered a passive vehicle, merely transmitting the paternal genome into oocyte during fertilization. Contrary to the prevailing view on sperm, Prof. Chandrasekhar kanduri lab and the team have shown that sperm-specific lncRNAs carrying distinct chromatin patterns are ...
Read More »Hackensack University Medical Center to establish NGS laboratory for DNA / RNA profiling of cancers
John Theurer Cancer Center (JTCC), at Hackensack Meridian Health Hackensack University Medical Center in New Jersey, and Genomic Testing Cooperative (GTC), Irvine, CA, announced today an agreement to establish a state-of-the-art, next...
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