GenomesDAO for Cancer Genomics

Putting the spotlight on 5 organisations fighting the fight

This blog post includes all the links to the organisations mentioned in this X-Space recorded on September 7th, 2023.

Global Alliance for Genomics and Health (Canada)

https://www.ga4gh.org

Genomics Education Program (UK)

https://www.genomicseducation.hee.nhs.uk/cancer-genomics/

National Cancer Institute (US)

https://www.cancer.gov/ccg/research/genome-sequencing/cgci

Macmillan Cancer (UK)

https://www.macmillan.org.uk/healthcare-professionals/news-and-resources/blogs/demystifying-genomics-in-cancer-care

Cancer Research (UK)

https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/funding-for-researchers/how-we-deliver-research/our-research-partnerships/international-cancer-genome-consortium

And some additional reading recommendations:

The emerging clinical relevance of genomics in cancer medicine

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6658089/

Largest study of whole genome sequencing data reveals new clues to causes of cancer

https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/largest-study-of-whole-genome-sequencing-data-reveals-new-clues-to-causes-of-cancer

Join us for a next X-Space in our Cancer Genomics Series and/or listen to previous recordings here:

A conversation with Dr. Catalina Lopez-Correa, Chief Science Officer of Genome Canada about her incredible professional and personal journey.

A conversation with Dr. Carika Weldon, founder and CEO of CariGenetics about the company’s recent Breast Cancer Project.

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