Tag: TGEN
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TGen, City of Hope receive gift from Lynda Carter Altman to fund blood cancer diagnostics, treatment
PHOENIX, September 8, 2022 — The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), part of City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, today announced a […]
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New TGen research finds link in severity for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is both increasingly common and potentially deadly; yet its causes remain poorly understood. Now, a collaborative team of researchers at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), part of City of Hope, and Temple University has uncovered a link between decreases in an enzyme that makes choline in the liver —an…
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TGen names Kevin Campbell new CIO
The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), part of City of Hope, today announced that industry veteran Kevin Campbell has been appointed the Institute’s Chief Information Officer.
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TGen, NAU study examines body’s antibody response to COVID-19 vaccine
Could the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine reawaken previous antibody responses and point the way to a universal coronavirus vaccine? A new analysis of the antibody response to a COVID-19 vaccine suggests the immune system’s past history with other coronaviruses, including those behind the common cold, shapes the patients response, according to a study published today in Cell Reports.
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Study involving TGen, City of Hope uses DNA in the bloodstream to guide treatment for cancer patients
TGen and City of Hope investigators Kamel Lahouel and Cristian Tomasetti are working on study to help guide cancer treatment.
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TGen study allows late-stage cancer patients to use their health data to guide care
A unique study pairing researchers from the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), part of City of Hope, with one cancer patient is now underway to help answer that question. Rick Stanton, a former engineer and advanced prostate cancer patient, is at the center of TGen’s Patient Engagements, Operational Practices, and Laboratory Environment Standardization (PEOPLES) protocol.
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TGen begins testing animals in captivity and nature for COVID-19
Working with state and federal wildlife agencies and private and public zoos across Arizona, the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), part of City of Hope, is testing wild animals in captivity and in nature for SARS-CoV-2, the pathogen that causes COVID-19 in humans.
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Arizona COVID-19 Genomics Union compile 100,000 sequenced genomes of COVID-19
The Arizona COVID-19 Genomics Union, which includes PBC institutions such as Arizona State University, Northern Arizona University, the Translational Genomics Research Institute and the University of Arizona have successfully compiled 100,000 sequenced genomes of COVID-19 to combat the next pandemic.
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TGen-led study suggest a drug combination that might prove effective for 1 in 3 glioblastoma patients
Based on the findings of a new study led by the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), part of City of Hope, a coast-to-coast clinical trial is planned that, if successful, could lead […]
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Our Bioscience Economy
InBusiness Greater Phoenix recently looked at the Phoenix bioscience and health care ecosystem, and how the sector is transforming our economy. You can read an excerpt of the piece below. “We […]
