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N-Power Medicine acquires Syapse to expand network for oncology clinical research, trials

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N-Power Medicine announced the acquisition of Syapse Holdings Inc. The integration of Syapse into N-Power Medicine incorporates Syapse’s network of community-based health systems, with more than 1,000 oncologists, its data and technology stack, and its team.

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