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By Clinical Informatics News Staff March 5, 2015 | The Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP), the main organization representing the interests of laboratory professionals performing molecular diagnostics in the U.S., has published a series of models estimating the cost and value
May 27, 2015
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By Bio IT World Staff March 10, 2015 | Illumina has brought another major pharmaceutical partner on board for its Universal Oncology Test program, an effort to build a next generation sequencing based gene panel covering all major cancer related mutations
May 26, 2015
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Diagnostics World Brief | Creators of DNA technologies now have an important new tool for understanding how well their instruments and tests are performing a DNA sample designated as a “reference material” by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
May 27, 2015
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But it's a good move from a company that should know better than anyone how to turn genetic data into real value. By Aaron Krol March 17, 2015 | For as long as 23andMe has been in business, observers have
May 14, 2015
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Xconomy | Scanadu, a Mountain View, CA based startup that's making a diagnostic device it likens to Star Trek's famous Tricorders, has received $35 million of Series B funding.
May 27, 2015
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Computerworld | After years of experiments using its Watson cognitive computing technology in medical settings, IBM announced this week the creation of a Watson Health business unit that will provide new capabilities in intelligent monitoring of patients' health data.
May 27, 2015
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Diagnostics World Brief | A team of researchers led by Andy Kilianski of Maryland’s Edgewood Chemical Biological Center has published a paper demonstrating the use of the MinION nanopore sequencer to accurately identify strains of bacteria and viruses.
May 27, 2015
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Diagnostics World Brief | Scientists in the growing field of pharmacogenetics believe that new DNA tests can protect patients from adverse drug responses and ineffective prescriptions. Yet it's been an uphill battle to convince payers, medical centers, and clinicians to embrace these tests in mainstream medicine.
May 27, 2015