New Lung Cancer Classification Model Shows Promise
The first-generation lung cancer classification model based on gene expression data is already available for use within Qlucore Insights.
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Quest Diagnostics Offers Agilent’s Resolution ctDx FIRST Liquid Biopsy Test
The liquid biopsy ctDx FIRST test is FDA approved as a companion diagnostic for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients.
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Blood Biomarker May Help Verify CT-Captured Lung Cancer
Researchers have found a blood biomarker that can complement LDCT by distinguishing NSCLC from benign nodules without an invasive biopsy.
Blood Test Helps Identify Who Needs Lung Cancer Assessment
A blood test in tandem with reviewing an individual’s smoking history can more accurately determine if they may benefit from lung cancer screening.
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Blood Drops May Help Detect Early-Stage Lung Cancer
A study shows proof-of-concept of using a drop of blood to reveal lung cancer, which may help diagnose early-stage lung cancer in asymptomatic patients.
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FDA Approves Thermo Fisher’s Test to Identify Therapies for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients
Thermo Fisher’s companion diagnostic test to identify targeted therapies for non-small cell lung cancer patients was granted premarket approval by the FDA.
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Quest Diagnostics Offers New Liquid Biopsy Lung Cancer Test
Biocept’s liquid biopsy-based Target Selector NGS Lung Panel test aids genomic profiling in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
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NIH Awards $2.4 Million Research Grant for Better Lung Nodule Diagnosis
An engineering professor has received a $2.4M grant for a faster, less painful way to diagnose malignant solitary pulmonary nodules.
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Nasal Swab Test Can Improve Early Lung Cancer Assessment
Data supports that a noninvasive nasal swab test can help physicians more accurately assess lung cancer risk in patients with lung nodules.
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OneOncology: NGS Testing Is Backbone of Personalized Treatments
OneOncology and Genentech presented data at a symposium that examined genomic profiling and biomarker testing patterns in community oncology centers.
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Thermo Fisher’s Oncomine Dx Receives FDA Premarket Approval
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted premarket approval to Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Oncomine Dx Target Test as a companion diagnostic.
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Community Oncologists Use Biomarker Testing Less Than Academic Clinicians
A recent report showed less than half of community oncologists used biomarker testing for lung cancer — compared to 73% of academic clinicians.
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AI Blood Test Can ID Lung Cancers with High Accuracy
Researchers have developed novel artificial intelligence blood testing technology that detected over 90% of lung cancers from 800 samples.
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New Liquid Biopsy for Lung Cancer Has High Detection Rate
Delfi Diagnostics’s lung cancer screening technology, which analyzes genome-wide cell-free DNA fragmentation profiles, detected 90% of cases.
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Validation Study: Nasal Swab Test Can Significantly Improve Early Lung Cancer Detection
The new findings show the Percepta Nasal Swab, a first-of-its-kind genomic test, accurately classifies lung cancer risk in current or former smokers with lung nodules so that those with benign nodules may safely avoid unnecessary additional procedures.
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Biodesix Announces Liquid Biopsy NGS Test with 72-Hour Turnaround
The study showed that the rapid liquid biopsy NGS test was able to accurately detect actionable genomic alterations in patients with NSCLC with a turnaround time of only 72 hours.
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Oncocyte to Acquire Chronix Biomedical
The transaction includes proprietary IP and technology for blood-based immune therapy monitoring and for transplant rejection testing.
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Spectrum Solutions, UCLA Collaborate on Saliva-Based NGS Liquid Biopsy Research for Early Detection of Lung Cancer
Study to focus on using saliva in the analysis of cell-free circulating tumor DNA to accurately and noninvasively detect non-small cell lung cancer.
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