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BMS’s repotrectinib to have FoundationOne genomic sequencing companion diagnostic

Pharmaceutical Technology

FoundationOne CDx is a sequencing-based in vitro diagnostic device that can identify alterations in 324 genes from tumour samples. With advances in DNA sequencing, such as the technology developed by Foundation Medicine, the genetic profiles of lung cancer patients could be annotated to then select appropriate treatment options.

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Artificial Intelligence innovation: Leading companies in in-silico drug discovery

Pharmaceutical Technology

Within the emerging innovation stage, DNA chips, tissue culturing automation, and mass spectrometry analysis are disruptive technologies that are in the early stages of application and should be tracked closely. However, not all innovations are equal nor do they follow a constant upward trend.

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News from AACR 2024: Sunday’s highlights

Drug Discovery World

Aviv Regev, Head and Executive Vice President of Research and Early Development at Genentech, opened the session with a discussion of how advances in genomic sequencing are fostering the development of data-rich cell atlases and what that data could mean for new insights into cancer biology and novel therapeutics.

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Conversations from ESMO Targeted Anticancer Therapies Congress 2024 

Drug Discovery World

More importantly, it also highlighted that significant challenges remain in selecting the right therapies for the right patients despite the progress made through genomic testing and implementation of circulating tumour (ct) DNA analyses. We were there to present the latest findings from our research.

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Osimertinib Resistance and EGFR Mutations in NSCLC Treatment

Bioengineer

Analysis of circulating tumor (ct) DNA at the time of treatment discontinuation or progression showed that 49% of patients in the AURA3 trial lacked the T790M mutation. Analysis of circulating tumor (ct) DNA at the time of treatment discontinuation or progression showed that 49% of patients in the AURA3 trial lacked the T790M mutation.

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BMS joins forces with insitro to develop neurodegenerative treatments

pharmaphorum

The platform applies machine learning, human genetics, and functional genomics to generate predictive in vitro models that provide insights into disease progression. The platform applies machine learning, human genetics, and functional genomics to generate predictive in vitro models that provide insights into disease progression.

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Agilent Receives Approval for GenetiSure Dx Postnatal Assay in Japan

The Pharma Data

Available since 2017 as an in vitro diagnostic assay (IVD) in Europe and the United States, Japanese clinical geneticists can now have access to this assay to help identify a definitive genetic diagnosis for their patients. SANTA CLARA, Calif.–( –( BUSINESS WIRE )– Agilent Technologies Inc.

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