Improved cancer patient care driven by data
We are contributing to this work by:
Developing
innovative molecular tests, for identifying the characteristics of the tumor.
Collecting and storing
knowledge of and information about the patient and their tumor.
Integrating
the information and knowledge with treatment outcome to accelerate scientific research. This enables us to learn from the data of today’s patients and provide better treatment for the patients of tomorrow.
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Health ReWireD accelerates personalized care for patients with cancer
Health ReWireD demonstrates how we can better utilize data to provide tailored care to patients. For this to happen, the …
A Learning Healthcare System for Better Cancer Research and Care
Vast amounts of data are generated during cancer diagnosis and treatment every single day. Tissue samples are analyzed, data about …
Requesting data from Hartwig Medical Foundation is now easier
As of September 1, 2026, the procedure for requesting data from the Hartwig Medical Database has been simplified. With this …
Metastatic bladder cancer: new insights into tumour spread and chemotherapy resistance
Hartwig data supports new Nature study on lethal metastatic bladder cancer. Researchers used the Hartwig Medical Database to independently validate …
Why genomes need clinical data: new Nature study uses Hartwig real world data to test a prostate cancer biomarker
Understanding prostate cancer’s clinical heterogeneity A new study in Nature investigates the mutational processes behind prostate cancer’s clinical heterogeneity and …
Hartwig advances precision oncology worldwide with oncoanalyser
Nicole Schonrock on scaling precision care for patients with cancer in Australia Hartwig Medical Foundation has developed powerful software for …
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Expansion of the Hartwig Client Portal: registration becomes easier, safer, and smarter
The expansion of the Hartwig Client Portal marks another important step in further digitizing the collaboration between Hartwig Medical Foundation …
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DataNexus connects clinical and genomic data
DataNexus is a project initiated by the Netherlands Cancer Institute–Antoni van Leeuwenhoek (NKIAvL) to improve data availability by integrating clinical …
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How do you analyze 8,000 Tumor/Normal genomes in under two months?
It has been a long time coming: Hartwig Medical Foundation has transitioned to the GRCh38 (hg38) reference genome! For years, …
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I know how important knowledge of hereditary predisposition to cancer can be. This is why I think it is so important that comprehensive patient reports include precisely that carrier information, if the patient wishes to be informed of it.