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December 04, 2019
Caris Life Sciences and Ambry Genetics Partner to Advance Cancer Care
Partnership combines Caris’ somatic and Ambry’s germline testing strengths to provide clinicians with unique information about the molecular and genetic components of a patient’s cancer IRVING, Texas and ALISO VIEJO, Calif., December 4, 2019 – Caris Life Sciences®, a leading innovator ...
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November 05, 2019
New Data from Ambry Genetics Show Substantial Increase in Diagnostic Yield, Further Supporting the Routine Use of RNA Genetic Testing for Hereditary Cancer Panels
Based on data from a prospective, nationwide, multi-center pilot, adding RNA genetic testing to DNA testing identified more disease-causing mutations compared to DNA-only testing. Results from a separate study demonstrated that genetic testing results frequently lead to changes in patient care ...
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October 23, 2019
Ambry Genetics Published Data that Finds Adding RNA Genetic Testing Provides More Accurate, Actionable Results for Patients who Receive DNA Testing for Hereditary Cancer Risk
A new study published in JAMA Network Open demonstrates that RNA genetic testing can substantially improve the interpretation of DNA testing results and improve medical care (Aliso Viejo, CA) October 23, 2019: Ambry Genetics® (Ambry), a leading clinical genetics company, announced today the publication ...
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October 15, 2019
New Data from Ambry Genetics Demonstrates Impact of First Major Advancement in Over 10 Years to Increase Diagnostic Yield in Genetic Testing for Hereditary Cancer Risk
In a prospective study, the addition of RNA genetic testing to hereditary cancer panels identified more disease-causing mutations in patients compared to DNA-only testing and clarified inconclusive results. Separate data showed RNA genetic testing’s ability to clarify the interpretation of complex ...
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October 01, 2019
Ambry Genetics Makes Scientific Breakthrough and Launches Paired RNA and DNA Testing for Hereditary Cancer
+RNAinsight™ will help identify thousands more patients at increased risk for cancer (Aliso Viejo, CA) October 1, 2019: Ambry Genetics® (Ambry), a leading clinical genetic testing company, announced today the launch of +RNAinsight™, a major advancement in genetic testing. +RNAinsight enables ...
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August 27, 2019
Ambry Genetics’ Data Reveal that Expanding Genetic Testing Guidelines Could Identify More Patients with Increased Risks of Cancer
Study finds that current guidelines exclude too many and test too narrowly, and reveals several new gene-cancer associations with potential to impact patient care. (Aliso Viejo, CA) August 27, 2019: Ambry Genetics (Ambry), a leading clinical genetics testing company, announced today new opportunities ...
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July 16, 2019
hATTR CompassTM Genetic Testing Program Continues to Expand and Enable Diagnosis and Treatment of Hereditary ATTR Amyloidosis One Year Following Launch
Akcea and Ambry Genetics grow partnership, providing easily accessible, no-cost, confidential genetic testing and genetic counseling services to people with suspected hereditary ATTR amyloidosis Boston, Mass. and Aliso Viejo, Calif., July 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Akcea Therapeutics, Inc. ...
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June 06, 2019
Konica Minolta to Join Global Oncogenic Gene Panel Research
Move Strengthens Konica Minolta’s Advance into Personalized Medicine in Japan with Next-Generation Screening Capabilities TOKYO, Japan (June 6, 2019) - Konica Minolta, Inc. (Konica Minolta) today announces agreement with the University of Tokyo (UTokyo) and the National Cancer Center Japan ...
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May 30, 2019
Research from Ambry Genetics & Mayo Clinic Reveals Differences in the Prevalence of Breast Cancer Genes among Racial and Ethnic Populations
Abstract to be presented at the 2019 American Society of Clinical Oncologists (ASCO) Annual Meeting (Aliso Viejo, CA) May 30, 2019: Researchers from Ambry Genetics (Ambry), a leading clinical genetics testing company, and Mayo Clinic, have documented significant differences in the prevalence of ...
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May 02, 2019
Ambry Genetics Research Highlights Need for Expanded Genetic Testing Payer Coverage for Patients At-Risk for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer
Data presented at the 2019 American Society of Breast Surgeons (ASBrS) Annual Meeting (Aliso Viejo, CA) May 2, 2019: Researchers from Ambry Genetics (Ambry), a leading clinical genetics testing company, will present results documenting discrepancies between U.S. insurer policies for genetic testing ...
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