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Developments in research to improve the treatment of patients with cancer.
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The value of the GENAYA project for patients of the future
The GENAYA project has been extended through 2028. A total of 39 hospitals now participate in the project, which is led by …
Podcast HealthRewired: where data and treatment come together
“What we ultimately want is to be able to provide every cancer patient with a personalized treatment recommendation.” Prof. Dr. Miriam …
From innovation to standard care: real-world impact of whole genome sequencing in oncology
Whole genome sequencing (WGS) is rapidly transforming cancer diagnostics. The Netherlands Cancer Institute (NKI) has already integrated this technology into …
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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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Listening, connecting, and building bridges to make more impact for patients with cancer
This is how Robert Jan Lamers describes his role as managing director of Hartwig Medical Foundation. For four months now, …
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Medicines Policy must be based on real world data
The recent decision by the National Health Care Institute to re-evaluate expensive cancer medicines in real-world practice is a logical …
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By using WGS, we took a step forward in molecular diagnostics in our department from the analysis of less than 100 genes to approximately 20,000 genes per patient. This provides an enormous amount of valuable information, not only for the patient of today, but also for the patient of the future.