THE ONCOLOGY RESEARCH INFORMATION EXCHANGE NETWORK (ORIEN) and HudsonAlpha Institute of Biotechnology announced a new collaboration to advance cancer research and care called The ORIEN Avatar Research Program. Under the agreement, HudsonAlpha will provide DNA sequences for 20,000 patient samples, tumor and non-tumor, by 2019 to identify the genetic disturbances and mutations of each patient’s...
Leadership is changing at The Wistar Institute and the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute in the months to come—but the leaders of the two institutions say that this will have little if any effect on the clinical-research collaboration that they have spent the past 15years building (The Cancer Letter, July 12, 2019).
