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Automatically the right trial and treatment with ACTIN: A new step in cancer care
Imagine you have a patient with cancer sitting across from you: can’t be cured, but he is determined to try …
Ten years of Hartwig Medical Foundation: a retrospect and a glimpse of the future
In its first decade, Hartwig Medical Foundation has made significant progress towards its goal of providing access to all diagnostic …
Clinical Cancer Genomics 2025: a cheerful boost for this rapidly emerging field
The atmosphere is buzzing, the excitement is almost tangible. This first Clinical Cancer Genomics Congress feels like an event that …
The Importance of Analyzing the DNA of Rare Tumors
One in four patients has a cancer type that is considered rare, meaning it occurs in fewer than six out …
Healthcare providers share insights about GENAYA for young adult cancer patients
In a series of short videos, our specialists share their insights on the GENAYA project. They explain what GENAYA is, …
Collaboration as the foundation for faster, better, and more affordable diagnostics
For Kees van den Berg, the CEO of GenomeScan, the collaboration between his organization and the Hartwig Medical Foundation is …
Clinical Cancer Genomics conference, March 20-21 2025, Amsterdam
We are pleased to announce that registration for this novel exciting meeting focused on cancer whole genome and transcriptome sequencing …
Whole Genome Sequencing on Cerebrospinal Fluid: No Biopsy, Yet a Report
Whole genome sequencing is typically only performed on tissue biopsies. In collaboration with Hartwig Medical Foundation, a clinical molecular biologist …
Screening for T cells that already fight the tumor: Hartwig’s pipeline in practice
By Laura Nederveen In the search for more effective cancer treatments, Alena Gros and her team at Vall d’Hebron Institute …
In search of the optimal treatment strategy for glioblastoma
Patients with recurrent glioblastoma have an unfavorable outlook and few treatment options. The recently launched GLOW study should change this …
GLOW: working toward more treatment options for glioblastoma
The outlook for patients with glioblastoma has been unfavorable for years, and treatment options remain limited. That is a reason …
Collaboration for future-proof diagnostics and to accelerate research
Complete analysis of the DNA of children with cancer offers many possibilities. It maps out all possible targeted treatment options …
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Cancer, a rare disease?
It may come as a surprise to many on this International Rare Disease Day (February 28), that a significant number …
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From biopsy to patient report
The comprehensive DNA test can provide patients with cancer with more opportunities for treatment. Using the technique of Whole Genome …
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What does Hartwig Medical Foundation do?
Hartwig Medical Foundation is a unique initiative that makes possible progress in the research of treatment of cancer in the …
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WGS is a helpful addition to our toolbox, alongside the classic HE, IHC and the (broad) NGS panels and should ideally be available in every regional oncology network