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#genomics #Epigenomics #obgyn #pregnancy #cfdna #bioinformatics #computationalbio

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Arjan Boltjes · @tinyspheresof
42 followers · 113 posts · Server mastodon.social

Hot topics symposium on cell free DNA at the VU Amsterdam, organised by . Kicking off right now.

dtls.nl/biosb/hottopics/hottop

#cfdna #biosb #cancer

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Daniel Auclair, PhD · @MastodonDan
72 followers · 43 posts · Server med-mastodon.com

New paper:
1) Clinical LOD a useful benchmark to assess cfDNA-based test performance
2) cTAF accounts for cfDNA cancer signal variation across cancer types and stages
3) cfDNA methylation most promising feature for cancer signal detection

cell.com/cancer-cell/fulltext/

#cfdna #genomic

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Elizabeth McKenna · @ElizSMcKenna
88 followers · 5 posts · Server mstdn.science

Now online in , published concurrently with the presentation by Victor Velculescu at the AACR Special Conference on Precision Prevention, Early Detection, and Interception of Cancer: Detecting liver cancer using cell-free DNA fragmentomes aacrjournals.org/cancerdiscove

#cancerdiscovery #cancer #LiquidBiopsy #cfdna

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R. Taylor Sundby, MD · @rtsundby
1 followers · 1 posts · Server mstdn.science

Obligatory introductory post to find my people! I am an early stage & in the at the . My research uses to integrate multi- ( and ) primarily in . Goal is to identify and validate in and (focus on ) with translation to the clinic and preclinical platforms (). Proponent of .

#physicianscientist #franciscollinsscholar #POB #NCI #nih #bioinformatics #omics #genomics #epigenetics #fragmentomics #proteomics #cfdna #LiquidBiopsy #biomarkers #RareDiseases #cancerpredispositions #NF1 #pdx #openscience

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Graduate program application deadlines can be found on McMaster website. But please feel free to reach out to me and discuss your career goals and potential projects

#cfdna #placenta #reproduction #compbio #bioinformatics #machinelearning #genomics #Epigenomics

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More people migrating over here, so time for another 
I’m Sam, my lab at McMaster University šŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦ works with multi-omics data and computational approaches to understand the etiologies of placental dysfunction. We are also interested in developing non-invasive methods to assess placental and pregnancy health.


#introduction #placenta #cfdna #cellfreedna #genomics #Epigenomics #compbio #bioinformatics #machinelearning #computationalbiology #nipt #canadianscience #science #biology #reproduction

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