University of Chicago
Guardant Health to Study Impact of Shield Blood Test on Colorectal Cancer Screening Compliance
University of Chicago investigators will offer the test to up to 2,400 patients who failed to complete recommended colon cancer screening and track the impact.
University of Chicago Program Aims to Improve Knowledge Transfer for PGx Testing
The program uses an informatics system that converts genotype results to "traffic lights" telling clinicians whether a drug is acceptable for a certain patient.
Saliva Samples Slow to Catch On for Large-Scale Coronavirus Testing
A number of diagnostic labs have considered saliva-based SARS-CoV-2 testing but decided against it, while other groups continue to pursue it.
Run by the daughter of a renowned genetic oncologist, CancerIQ is expanding and raising money as it rolls out its testing management and clinical decision support technology.
The test, which uses lateral flow immunochromatographic technology, demonstrated high accuracy in a recent study and is being planned for a submission to the FDA.