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"The addition of FoundationOne Tracker for research use provides our biopharma and academic partners access to Foundation Medicine’s broad, advanced-stage CGP footprint," says Foundation Medicine Chief Scientific Officer @PritiHegde. Read more: https://t.co/rrdJ43MsHC
Today at #ASCO21: New data suggest limited access to early comprehensive genomic testing and clinical trials in patients of African descent may help explain disparities in #ProstateCancer care. Learn more: https://t.co/eRsu0KdCyp
In recognition of #LabWeek we participated in @TheWRP4LC for lung cancer awareness. Our lab employees took photos with a white ribbon created and provided by patient advocates @heidi_onda, Pierre Onda, and @bjork5. #LabWeek#WeAreFMI
Always terrific insights from @PritiHegde: the current and future science of genomic testing, building long term relationships with patients, and helping young women scientists get a seat at the right table. #lcsm
Exciting annct that the first #rarecancer patients are enrolled in this important and innovative study addressing access issues for genomic testing. With @BayerPharma@targetcancer
Congratulations to our own @bonniejaddario for receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from @cure_magazine. We are so proud! Bonnie’s awe-inspiring message of empowerment has reached millions. https://t.co/sxg2HmaoRt
NSCLC patients should receive comprehensive biomarker testing more than once! Andrew Ciupek, clinical research manager @GO2Foundation, says retesting can help identify the best method of treatment as a patient’s cancer changes over time. @cure_magazine https://t.co/z1sHlGz6su
F1LCDx approval includes @clovisoncology rucaparib companion diagnostic for patients with BRCA mutant mCRPC #pcsm (thanks @subatomicdoc@mtmdphd and @drdonsdizon and team # table!)
https://t.co/gsSjNfQrJn
Many thanks to @NTRKers for a fantastic webinar this morning discussing the importance of comprehensive genomic profiling to identify rare fusions like #NTRK. Grateful for your advocacy! #precisionmedicine
This week, our team will share how the science came full circle from the identification of METex14 alterations in our database to the FDA approval of a targeted therapy for patients w/ METex14 in #NSCLC. Tune in to @TABRECTA_US on July 14 & 15 at 8 p.m.: https://t.co/NN1zsIMnqr
This #CancerSurvivorMonth, we thank our Patient Community Council for helping us keep patients at the heart of everything we do. Every day, they inspire us to continue working to transform #CancerCare.
“Lexent Bio’s platforms align well with our liquid biopsy R&D strategy, which ultimately aims to bring the latest research innovations into routine clinical use...& at potentially earlier stages of patient care,” said CEO Cindy Perettie. Learn more: https://t.co/12ieYjXtzz
#LiquidBiopsy was once an improbable idea. Today it’s ripe with
potential. Read our blog to get answers to commonly asked
questions. https://t.co/YGUqsT1TS5
Great news! Congrats to everyone who made this happen. I’m thrilled for #prostatecancer patients who will now have another treatment option. #PrecisionMedicine