PGDx(美国)
Personal Genome Diagnostics
PGDxPersonalGenomeDiagnosticswww.personalgenome.com成立于2010年Understandingthegeneticsequenceofindividualpatientsisbecominganimportantfeatureofmedicalcare.Thisisparticularlytrueincancer,wheretheaccumulat
ionofgeneticalterationsinthetumorrepresentsauniversalfeatureofthedisease.Untilnow,theabilitytousegeneticalterationsforcancerresearchandtreatmenthasbeenlimitedbythecomplexityofsuchalterationsandthetechnicalchallengesofidentifyingthesealterationsinindividualpatients.Thedevelopmentofnewanalytictechnologiesandgrowingavailabilityoftargetedtherapiesarecreatingtheopportunitytoexploitthesegeneticalterationstoimprovecancerdiagnosisandtreatment.ThefoundersofPersonalGenomeDiagnostics(PGDx)atJohnsHopkinsUniversityareinternationalleadersincancergeneticswhowerethefirsttoperformgenome-widesequenceanalysesofhumancancer.Overthepast25years,