Metabolomics Meets Genomics to Improve Patient Diagnosis
Researchers have been working on improving their ability to identify the genetic cause of undiagnosed conditions
Genomics
Microbiome “Fingerprint” Allows Tracking of Mothers’ Microbial Strains Inherited by Infants
Individualized mosaics of microbial strains transfer from the maternal to the infant gut
Multimodal Genomic Analyses Predict Response to Immunotherapy in Lung Cancer Patients
Immune checkpoint inhibitors are transforming the field of cancer therapeutics, but their successes are limited by the lack of biomarkers that identify patients most likely to respond
The Latest Tools for Proteogenomics
How mass spectrometry, next-generation sequencing, and bioinformatics tools are revolutionizing personalized medicine
Clinical Applications of Capillary Electrophoresis Methods
CE is a versatile technique for analyzing proteins, DNA, and drug molecules
Single-Cell Sequencing Techniques to Overcome the Challenge of Tumor Heterogeneity
Tumor heterogeneity may complicate clinical decisions and contribute to drug resistance
Single-Cell Genomics in Disease Research and Diagnostics
Advances in single-cell genomics are resolving cell-type-specific features of pathological conditions
Researchers Develop Model to Personalize Radiation Treatment for Breast Cancer Patients
The genomically-adjusted radiation dose (GARD) can predict risk of local tumor recurrence and optimize radiation dose
New Genomics Tool Expands Multimodal Single Cell Analysis
Technique allows researchers to perform high-throughput measurements of multiple modalities of information from single cells
Genomic Testing Associated with Lower Health Care Costs in High-Risk Breast Cancer Patients
Study finds 21-gene assay was associated with savings of approximately $3,600 per patient in chemotherapy costs alone for people with high-risk breast cancer