Clinical OMICs - Volume 3, Issue 1 - (Page 3)
Molecular Diagnostics in Personalized Medicine
The Precision Oncology
Initiative intends to strike
a MATCH-the Molecular
Analysis for Therapy Choice
Studies-to ignite the
molecular medicine rocket
and send it, finally, roaring
skyward.
PRECISION MEDICINE IN ONCOLOGY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
A set of precision medicine trials of unprecedented breadth
and ambition is being organized to identify and target tumor
molecular vulnerabilities. These trials will fall under a common
regulatory umbrella, helping integrate genomic and clinical
response information.
THE SPECTROPHOTOMETER
BRINGS SOME MASS TO THE CLINIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Mass spectometry, once confined to scientific investigation, is entering the
clinic, exceeding requirements set for precision medicine, positioning itself to
become a routine diagnostic tool for physicians and clinical researchers.
Regular Features
CLINICAL GENOMICS UPDATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Beyond ACGT
Issues have been raised regarding next-generation sequencing technology
and the important role "good genomic practice" plays as precision medicine
becomes increasingly more precise.
CASE STUDY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Prostate Cancer: A Closer Look at Risk Factors
Genotyping large populations to help determine genetic
risk variants could help improve screening strategies for this
common but complex disease.
NEWS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
NEW PRODUCTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
MEETING ROUNDUP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
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