Whole genome sequencing

New study using Hartwig Medical Foundation data maps how breast cancer’s genetic makeup shifts when it spreads

New study using Hartwig Medical Foundation data maps how breast cancer’s genetic makeup shifts when it spreads

16-07-2026

Analysis of nearly 1,300 tumor genomes across ten genomic subtypes points to candidate drug targets and biomarkers for metastatic breast …

Hartwig receives CE certification for OncoAct, the first complete IVDR-certified whole-genome cancer diagnostics solution 

Hartwig receives CE certification for OncoAct, the first complete IVDR-certified whole-genome cancer diagnostics solution 

01-07-2026

We are proud to announce that Hartwig Medical Foundation has received CE certification under the European In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation …

Biomarkers Reveal Which Cancer Patients Won’t Benefit From Treatment

Biomarkers Reveal Which Cancer Patients Won’t Benefit From Treatment

25-06-2026

Researchers from Vall d’Hebron Institute of Oncology identify genomic signals predicting non-response to cancer therapies in collaboration with Hartwig Medical …

Hartwig and Ultima Expand Collaboration to Advance WGS in Oncology Care 

Hartwig and Ultima Expand Collaboration to Advance WGS in Oncology Care 

12-06-2026

Hartwig and Ultima strengthen collaboration on whole‑genome sequencing  Hartwig Medical Foundation to adopt Ultima Genomics’ UG200 sequencing system to accelerate …

From Spreadsheets to Digital Convenience: Hartwig Goes Live With Its Customer Portal 

From Spreadsheets to Digital Convenience: Hartwig Goes Live With Its Customer Portal 

05-06-2026

Hartwig Medical Foundation (Hartwig) recently launched its new portal for submitting requests for WGS analysis. For hospitals, this is an important enhancement to …

GMS and Hartwig sign MOU to advance precision medicine for cancer patients 

GMS and Hartwig sign MOU to advance precision medicine for cancer patients 

01-06-2026

Genomic Medicine Sweden (GMS) and Hartwig Medical Foundation (Hartwig) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This MoU formalises a strategic partnership …

DataNexus connects clinical and genomic data

DataNexus connects clinical and genomic data

12-05-2026

DataNexus is a project initiated by the Netherlands Cancer Institute–Antoni van Leeuwenhoek (NKI-AvL) to improve data availability by integrating clinical …

GENAYA Extended: More Care and Research 

GENAYA Extended: More Care and Research 

30-04-2026

The GENAYA project has been extended by two years. This gives researchers more time to collect genetic tumor data from …

The value of the GENAYA project for patients of the future 

The value of the GENAYA project for patients of the future 

09-04-2026

The GENAYA project has been extended through 2028. A total of 39 hospitals now participate in the project, which is led by …

From innovation to standard care: real-world impact of whole genome sequencing in oncology 

From innovation to standard care: real-world impact of whole genome sequencing in oncology 

20-03-2026

Whole genome sequencing (WGS) is rapidly transforming cancer diagnostics. The Netherlands Cancer Institute (NKI) has already integrated this technology into …

The Role of organoids and Whole Genome Sequencing in precision oncology

The Role of organoids and Whole Genome Sequencing in precision oncology

02-03-2026

Organoids can help determine which patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) are likely to respond to chemotherapy and which targeted …

The role of molecular diagnostics in sarcomas 

The role of molecular diagnostics in sarcomas 

05-02-2026

Between Science and Clinical Practice  The use of molecular diagnostics in sarcoma care is receiving growing international attention. Recent studies¹ …

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DataNexus connects clinical and genomic data

DataNexus connects clinical and genomic data

12-05-2026

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?

How do you analyze 8,000 Tumor/Normal genomes in under two months?

06-03-2026

It has been a long time coming: Hartwig Medical Foundation has transitioned to the GRCh38 (hg38) reference genome! For years, …

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Cancer, a rare disease?

Cancer, a rare disease?

28-02-2025

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

From biopsy to patient report

10-03-2023

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?

What does Hartwig Medical Foundation do?

10-03-2023

Hartwig Medical Foundation is a unique initiative that makes possible progress in the research of treatment of cancer in the …

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