The American Journal of Managed Care

NGS-Based Assay Shows Feasibility, Potential Cost Savings in Newborn SMA Screening

Investigators note that although the overall cost for implementing next-generation sequencing (NGS) testing would be more than implementing current polymerase chain reaction (PCR)–based testing, the ...
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Reimbursing NGS Testing

New Working Group to Evaluate Clinical Utility of NGS-Based Testing to Inform Coverage After many years of steady development in DNA sequencing, the scientific community is reaching an exciting ...
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Enhanced Detection of Druggable Mutations in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer Using Targeted Collection of Bronchial Washing Fluid Compared With Plasma and Tumor Tissue

All study participants simultaneously underwent NGS using three sample types: (1) BWF, (2) plasma, and (3) tumor tissue collected during bronchoscopy. The full patient set (FPS) included all enrolled ...
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Clinical Utility of Tumor Next-Generation Sequencing Panel Testing to Inform Treatment Decisions for Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors in a Tertiary Care Center

Real-World Impact of an In-House Dihydropyrimidine Dehydrogenase (DPYD) Genotype Test on Fluoropyrimidine Dosing, Toxicities, and Hospitalizations at a Multisite Cancer Center Of the 582 surveys sent, ...
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Enabling fully automated NGS sample preparation using digital microfluidics

The Miro Canvas is a new platform which enables full walkaway automation of complex next generation sequencing (NGS) sample prep protocols. The system uses novel digital microfluidic technology to ...
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Automating NGS sample preparation to accelerate microbiome research

Microbiome research often involves complex workflows and laborious manual sample preparation protocols. Labs using manual pipetting approaches frequently suffer from limited throughput and high ...