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Human Longevity Unveils Oncology Genomics Program
Posted in Business on 13th Jan, 2016
by Alex Muller
The analysis is intended to offer insight into the tumor mutations that can guide treatment decisions including immunotherapy, and targeted molecular therapies.
Cancer deaths hit lowest rate in 25 years
Posted in Medicine on 13th Jan, 2016
by Alex Muller
Better prevention and early diagnosis have played a big part.
Company Bets on catching cancer early on with a 'Liquid Biopsy'
Posted in Medicine on 12th Jan, 2016
by Alex Muller
Gene sequencing company Illumina is betting it can diagnose cancer in people long before they have any symptoms at all with a blood test called a liquid biopsy.
Whole-body imaging technology uses contactless tracking of blood flow
Posted in Medicine on 8th Jan, 2016
by Alex Muller
The technique tracks blood flow without needing to make contact, providing a tool for treating everybody from burn victims to the elderly.
Microfluidic biochip for simple, fast, low-cost blood cell counts
Posted in Hardware on 25th Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller
A microfluidic biosensor that can count red blood cells, platelets, and white blood cells electrically using just one drop of blood has been developed.