8 April, 2024 | News
A summary of the precision diagnostic analyses performed in routine healthcare in Sweden in 2023 shows that more than 90,800 clinical samples were analyzed. In addition to SARS-CoV-2, which continues to represent a significant proportion, many analyses were performed...
22 March, 2024 | News
Follow-up and treatment of children with cancer is significantly improved when inherited genetic causes are also investigated, according to a new Swedish study. The results of the research study involving some 50 researchers and clinicians from across Sweden have been...
7 November, 2023 | News
The Swedish Paediatric Association’s Section for Paediatric Haematology and Oncology recommends that whole genome sequencing should be a clinical routine at diagnosis for all childhood cancer patients. “For GMS Childhood Cancer, the statement is a...
11 October, 2023 | News
The Swedish Innovation Agency Vinnova has decided to fund the further development and implementation of the National Genomics Platform so that data generated in healthcare can be put to the greatest possible use. For healthcare, research and innovation. “This is...
21 August, 2023 | News
A new Swedish study shows that whole genome sequencing can detect clinically relevant genomic abnormalities in acute lymphoblastic leukemia, ALL, and has great potential to be implemented in the diagnostic setting. The study, conducted by researchers within the GMS...
10 July, 2023 | News
Results from the first 117 children to receive whole genome sequencing through the national GMS Childhood Cancer project show that in 90% of cases, genetic changes of clinical significance were found. The extensive work was carried out by more than 30 researchers and...
