The complexity of the NGS process, compounded by sample processing, results in unique challenges for clinical oncology laboratories
Increasingly, clinical samples of all types are being analyzed with the goal of matching patients to target therapies. In the summer of 2017, Thermo Fisher received the first FDA companion diagnostic test approval for multiple non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) therapies, while Foundation Medicine received FDA approval for their FoundationFocus CDxBRCA as a companion diagnostic for an ovarian cancer […]