Study indicates high potential for personalized medicine

23 April 2019
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A new study published in Nature Medicine found that nearly half of advanced cancer patients enrolled in a study could potentially be matched with a personalized drug regimen.

The I-PREDICT personalized cancer study was conducted by the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Moores Cancer Center.

In the study, tumors were tested through the use of a comprehensive genomic profile (CGP) test from Foundation Medicine, called the FoundationOne diagnostic tool.

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