new york genome center - ibm watson takes on brain cancer
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IBM selected as first technology partner for leading Genomic Research Institution; Project aims to apply Advanced Analytics to genomic treatment options for brain cancer patients.TRANSCRIPT
What is avaUable to a few today could one day be in reach of allpatients facing serious disease.
... and sifts throughmillions ofpages from new studies, medicaljournals and clinical records.
Watsoncompares billions of DNAsamples against the patient's genomesequence and cancer variant ...
This Watson appUcation Is a cloud-based system that compares geneticdata against comprehensive blom ic~lItercrtureand drug databases.
New York Genome Centerand IBM are partnering ina first-of-a-kind programto accelerate the race topersonalized, life-savingtreatment for cancer patients .
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