Liquid Biopsies – News and Features

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Prostate Cancer Foundation Funds $1 Million in new Creativity Awards for Advanced Research
Initial funding gives boost to 10 innovative projects to accelerate advances against prostate cancer.

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Cleveland Clinic Recognizes Circulating Tumor Cell Technology as Top Medical Innovation for 2009
Veridex announces that the CellSearch® technology to measure CTCs is ranked as the top medical innovation for 2009 by the Cleveland Clinic.

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Hollis-Eden Commences Phase I/II Clinical Trial with APOPTONE™ in Late-Stage Prostate Cancer Patients
The open-label dose ranging study, being conducted with the Prostate Cancer Clinical Trial Consortium will evaluate the safety, tolerance and pharmacokinetics of APOPTONE.

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Circulating Tumor Cells can Reveal Genetic Signature of Dangerous Lung Cancers
MGH-developed device promises improvements in targeted therapy, treatment monitoring.

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CytoGenix Completes synDNA™ Supply Agreement
CytoGenix announce the completion of the first Supply Agreement to provide DNA products to one of its customers.

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Bristol-Myers Squibb Awards Immunicon Research Services Agreement for Oncology Biomarker Development
The research agreement between Immunicon and Bristol-Myers Squibb involve protein and molecular targets associated with circulating tumor cells.

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Researchers Describe Gene’s Role in Breast Cancer
Analysis of breast-cancer gene role offers promising target for drugs to stop or slow progression of the disease.

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AstraZeneca and The University of Manchester Work with DxS on a Clinical Pharmacology Collaboration
Research project aims to assess correlation between circulating DNA and primary tumours.

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CytoGenix Announces Completion of synDNA™ Production Module Prototype
The device was designed for the commercial production of cell-free DNA.

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Clarient Inc. and Health Discovery Corporation Jointly Announce Licensing Agreement
Clarient licenses HDC's Support Vector Machine patent portfolio in the field of peripheral rare cell detection.
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