Newsletter updates for November/December 2021
What’s New November/December 2021
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Blogs
Major milestones from SOPHiA GENETICS’ biggest year to date
2021 has been a big year for SOPHiA GENETICS. Here’s a recap of some of the major highlights…
Radiomics: 5 Things You Need to Know
Radiomics maximizes upon information that’s already being collected. The difference is how that info is used.
What’s New October 2021
Newsletter updates for October 2021
Staying a step ahead of breast cancer with data-driven medicine
About half of all breast cancer patients develop the disease outside of the period of ages 50-69 and could greatly benefit from earlier detection. Today, we know that age alone is not enough to accurately estimate breast cancer risk.
What is the SOPHiA DDM™ universal platform?
Think of it like trying to find a treasure buried on a beach. It would be a lot easier to use a metal detector than to pick through each grain of sand.
Artificial intelligence enhancing medical research
Humans being replaced by computers is a common theme in TV shows, movies, books and more. But unlike what we often see in fiction, artificial intelligence (AI) doesn’t replace the human factor in medicine.
Inside the grand opening of our new Swiss office and lab
On September 1st, we celebrated the grand opening of our new Swiss premises in Rolle, on the beautiful coast of Lake Geneva.
NGS cancer research in the time of COVID-19
The medical research community has been buried in data since well before the global COVID-19 pandemic. How they’re now managing the extreme additional influx of SARS-CoV-2 data determines the outcomes of a lab’s overall research capabilities.
Your risk of skin cancer could be linked to inherited genes
While we all get swept up by the seasonal fun in the sun, it’s easy to forget about that range of invisible, yet harmful UV rays.
3 Ways Standardized Data Can Revolutionize Your Lab
To measure results from one individual against those of a control group and those with similar genomic profiles, data analysis must be unconditionally repeatable.
Avoid the noise, remove the background
The process of tuning into a specific “clean” frequency is not unique to music on the radio alone. Medical research must be reproducible without the static.