What You Should Know:
- Flatiron Health, and Lifebit Biotech Ltd (UK, London; hereafter “Lifebit”), are expanding their collaboration into Japan to transform cancer care, facilitating ground breaking research by allowing for safe and secure access to real-world data (RWD).
- Building on the success of their multi-year strategic partnership, Lifebit’s pioneering federated Trusted Research Environment (TRE) technology will enable safe and secure access to Flatiron Health’s high-quality
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Cancer Diagnostics
Morehouse School of Medicine Tackles Cancer Disparities with AI-Driven Research
What You Should Know:
- Manifold, an AI-powered clinical data platform, announced that Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) will leverage their platform to modernize cancer genomics data analysis and improve collaboration among multidisciplinary stakeholders.
- With Manifold, the Institute of Translational Genomic Medicine (ITGM) at MSM is building a modern data foundation to accelerate cancer research—integrating multimodal sources like clinical outcomes, genomics, survey, and geospatial
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Panalgo Partners with COTA to Enhance AI & RWD-Enabled Cancer Care
What You Should Know:
- Panalgo, a provider of healthcare data analytics solutions, has announced a partnership with COTA, an organization focused on providing real-world data (RWD) for cancer care.
- The strategic collaboration will enable COTA to make its high-quality hematologic oncology data available through Panalgo's Instant Health Data Analytics (IHD) platform.
Leveraging COTA's Real-World Data
COTA's RWD is derived from electronic health records (EHRs) and offers
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CancerIQ Raises Growth Capital for Personalized Cancer Detection
What You Should Know:
- CancerIQ, a Chicago, IL-based precision health platform focused on empowering healthcare providers to personalize cancer prevention and early detection announced it has secured a growth funding package from Decathlon Capital Partners.
- While specific financial details of the transaction were not disclosed, the investment will enable CancerIQ to further develop its digital tools, introduce new offerings, and strengthen partnerships with healthcare
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PreciseDx Raises $20.7M for AI-Powered Cancer Risk Assessments
What You Should Know:
- PreciseDx, a pioneering company in oncology diagnostics utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) raises $20.7M in Series B funding led by Eventide Asset Management with participation from Labcorp, Quest Diagnostics, GenHenn Capital Venture, and existing investors. This brings the company's total funding to date to $31.5M.
- The new funding will enable PreciseDx to accelerate its growth and expand its operations. The company plans to invest in talent
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Pangea Biomed Partners with Hadassah to Develop Cancer Treatment
What You Should Know:
- Pangea Biomed, the startup behind the world’s most advanced cancer response predictor, ENLIGHT, is announcing a strategic collaboration with the Sharett Institute of Oncology and Hadassah Cancer Research Institute (HCRI) at the Hadassah University Hospital Ein-Kerem and Ultima Genomics, the developer of a revolutionary architecture for high-throughput genomic sequencing.
- This partnership aims to enhance the accuracy and effectiveness of solid tumor cancer
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CMS Establishes National Payment for AI Prostate Cancer Mapping
What You Should Know:
- Avenda Health, a pioneer in AI-powered prostate cancer care, announced today that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has assigned a national payment rate for its prostate cancer mapping technology, Unfold AI.
- This significant development, alongside the establishment of a new Category III code by the American Medical Association (AMA), paves the way for broader adoption of Unfold AI and improved prostate cancer diagnosis and
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Thyme Care Secures $95M to Expand Value-Based Cancer Care Platform
What You Should Know:
- Thyme Care, a leading value-based cancer care enabler raises $95M in funding capital led by Concord Health Partners, with participation from existing investors including CVS Health® Ventures, Town Hall Ventures, a16z Bio + Health, AlleyCorp, Echo Health Ventures, Foresite Capital, and new investor SignalFire. The funding brings Thyme Care's total funding to $178M.
- Thyme Care is a value-based cancer care enabler focused on improving patient outcomes and
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Pangea Biomed’s ENLIGHT-DP Predicts Cancer Treatment Response from Simple Scans
What You Should Know:
- Pangea Biomed, a leader in precision oncology, announced a significant breakthrough in its ENLIGHT cancer response predictor. A new study published in Nature Cancer demonstrates the effectiveness of their ENLIGHT-DP platform, revealing its ability to predict cancer treatment response across various types and drugs using only routine pathology slides.
- While these findings are promising, further validation and testing are planned for regulatory
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Color and Carrum Health Partner for End-to-End Cancer Care
What You Should Know:
- Color Health, a leader in comprehensive cancer care, and Carrum Health, known for their value-based cancer treatment programs form a startegic partnership to offer employers an end-to-end cancer program.
- By providing a seamless, cost-effective, and patient-centric experience, the end-to-end cancer program empowers employers to combat rising cancer rates and improve the overall health and well-being of their workforce.
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