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Immunotherapy to Treat Cancer
Immunotherapy is a type of cancer treatment that helps your immune system fight cancer. The immune system helps your body fight infections and other diseases. It is made up of white blood cells and organs and tissues of the lymph system.
TRAC Method of Assessing Images Could Improve Accuracy of Cancer Clinical Trials
A new approach to evaluating tumor images reduced the kinds of errors that can distort results of cancer clinical trials, according to a study1 from the University of Michigan (UM). The approach, which was first implemented at UM in 2016, could serve as a model for improving imaging assessments at other cancer centers, the researchers say.
The Power and Promise of Liquid Biopsies
Tumor tissue diagnostic biopsies are a critical component in cancer care. These valuable samples confirm whether a patient has cancer, provide a snapshot of the tumor-host microenvironment, and help determine a malignancy’s potential aggressiveness.
New Liquid Biopsy and High-Throughput Assays Join TruSight Oncology Portfolio
Provides customers the capability to run blood and tissue samples on the NovaSeq 6000 Sequencing System
Leaders of NIH’s All of Us Research Program recap progress and next steps
Media Advisory Wednesday, August 14, 2019 Leaders of NIH’s All of Us Research Program recap progress and next steps Strong progress has been made in
All of Us Research Program to Pilot Return of Genetic Results, Integrate Devices and Apps This Year
Jan 24, 2019 | staff reporter genomeweb.com Santa Clara, Calif. (GenomeWeb) – The National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Research Program this year will