- Precision medicine in oncology allows for clinicians to develop personalized cancer treatment plans using individual characteristics of each patient
- Doctors use insights drawn from laboratory-grown cancer cells, patients’ DNA to individualize cancer treatment
- Predictive Oncology has been forerunner in its field, both through Helomics division’s smart tumor profiling platform as well as TumorGenesis subsidiary, which creates the tools used in ovarian cancer research
- TumorGenesis has begun to commercialize intellectual property, having received first order for unique ovarian cancer cell culture media in June 2020
In the summer of 2018, 49-year-old Star Dolbier arrived at the University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center with a large mass on her left lung; at the time, the five-year survival rate for her type of advanced lunch cancer was only six percent (https://ibn.fm/iVEw5). However, tests carried out on tiny fragments of tumor DNA allowed her to be treated with a novel drug treatment, virtually eradicating the cancer from her system only 18 months later. In addition to looking at mutations in tumor DNA, oncologists have increasingly begun using laboratory-grown tumors or cancer cells to test the effectiveness of different cancer drugs, thereby helping determine the best course of treatment for a specific individual. Predictive Oncology (NASDAQ: POAI), a knowledge-driven medicine company that focuses on applying data and artificial intelligence (“AI”) to cancer personalized medicine and drug discovery, has been a forerunner in the field, helping oncologists individualize cancer treatment through its Helomics division.
Predictive Oncology is bringing precision medicine, or tailored medical treatment using the individual characteristics of each patient, to the treatment of cancer. Through its Helomics division, the company leverages its unique, clinically validated patient derived (“PDx”) smart tumor profiling platform to provide oncologists with a roadmap to help…
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