José van den Berg
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.
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First time linking Hartwig Medical Database with the Netherlands Cancer Registry for AYA Patients
This July, the first data transfer was completed between the Netherlands Cancer Registry (NKR) and the Hartwig Medical Database for …
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 …
New research shows a more significant role of genetic predisposition in adults with glioblastoma
A recent study published in npj Genomic Medicine shows that hereditary predisposition in adult glioblastoma patients is more common than …
The fact that the CPCT, together with Hartwig Medical Foundation, has managed to bundle data, knowledge and expertise from almost all Dutch hospitals is unique and now also deserves international attention.