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Thermo Fisher Scientific, First Genetics to Develop NGS-Based Diagnostics in Russia
First Genetics will market its F-Genetics NGS System and IVD assays to Russian laboratories for reproductive health testing and cancer diagnostics.
Genomic Prediction Raises $4.5M
The firm plans to use the funding to drive sales of its preimplantation genetic screening tests and to invest in data science.
At a conference last week, researchers from Italy presented results from 73 women who had mosaic embryos transferred.
Preimplantation Genetic Screening Has Transformed Practice of IVF Clinic, but Cost Remains Barrier
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According to John Zhang, founder and CEO of the New Hope Fertility Center, universal PGS will likely increase success rates of IVF further.
Combining PGD and PGS to Select Embryos Increases Pregnancy Rate But Results in Fewer Transfers
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A study by researchers in Italy found that preimplantation genetic diagnosis and screening combined led to more successful pregnancies per transfer but fewer women had embryos transferred.