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Method for Accurate and Automatic Detection of Clinically Relevant Translocations in Tumor Biopsies
Cergentis, a genomics company that develops and commercialises kits and services based on its proprietary Targeted Locus Amplification (TLA) technology, announced the completion of a successful analytical validation study in lymphoma to show the benefits of TLA for the detection of clinically relevant translocations in tumor biopsies.![DNA](/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/dna-5118704_1280.png?itok=xYYReGjx)
Building a Healthier World Together
The Massachusetts Office of International Trade and Investment, The Ministry of Economic Affairs & Climate Policy, The Termeer Foundation, Health~Holland, Massachusetts Life Sciences Center, MassBio, HollandBIO met each other again in a digital session to discuss joint activities and plans for future collaboration.![MoU](/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/MoU.png?itok=7FSwCNc7)
Health~Holland Update: the Power of Prevention
Read the new Health~Holland Update to find out more about the power of prevention! If we look back over the past century at the Dutch health and welfare, we can say one thing for certain: prevention is key. In the past 150 years, life expectancy in the Netherlands has risen by about 35 years due to prevention. Read more...![cover](/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/030-210016%5Bcoverbeeld_HH_update%5Dp1b.jpg?itok=E-cQa-QO)
Byondis Announces Positive Topline Results of Pivotal Phase III TULIP® Study
Byondis B.V. announced positive topline results from the Phase III TULIP® study, a multi-center, open-label, randomised clinical trial. The trial compared the efficacy and safety of the company’s antibody-drug conjugate to physician’s choice treatment in patients with pretreated HER2-positive unresectable locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer.![tulip](/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/pexels-pixabay-68477.jpg?itok=TjbLmVnt)
SentryX Closes €3.2M Seed Funding Round for the Development of Next Generation Pain Relief Therapeutics
SentryX, a spin-off of the University Medical Center Utrecht announced that it raised €3.2M in seed funding for the development of their next-generation pain relief therapeutic platform. The round includes an investment from the Utrecht Health Seed Fund.![pain relief](/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/pexels-michelle-leman-6798907.jpg?itok=3IS6H3vb)
Delirium eerder herkennen en beter behandelen met DeltaScan van Prolira
Een delirium komt vaker voor dan veel mensen, zelfs artsen, denken. Ook de gevolgen van deze acute geestelijke verwardheid worden geregeld onderschat. Daarom ontwikkelde de medisch-technologische startup Prolira een monitor die hersenactiviteit meet en AI gebruikt voor de detectie en monitoring van een delirium.![ziekenhuis](/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/deltascan.png?itok=Uft0mgAi)
Vacature bij ZonMw: Strategisch adviseur medtech/digitale zorg
Ben jij een ervaren, strategische en resultaatgerichte adviseur met veel kennis van onderzoek en innovatie op het terrein van medische technologie en digitale zorg? Dan is deze functie bij ZonMw wellicht iets voor jou!![desk](/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/pexels-andrew-neel-2312369.jpg?itok=NyxJW0DW)
GROZ: From national to local
From national to local: that is the dream of Jan Smelik, chair of Austerlitz Cares and general coordinator of Nederland Zorgt voor Elkaar and member of Theme Team of the societal theme Health & Care. ‘We must move towards a system in which health and a healthy living environment are central’, says Smelik.![Banner](/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/iStock-1197641103%20%282%29.jpg?itok=8svriWaH)
1+1=3: How UMCG Researchers Experience Patient Participation Training
PGOsupport trains researchers at UMCG (University Medical Centre Groningen) in active patient engagement. Why invest in this? What are the takeaways for the participants? And how does it help the research forward?![course](/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/pexels-pixabay-261651.jpg?itok=3m67f5h7)
Researcher and Patient Partner Working as a Duo
Working in duos as equals. What does that demand from researchers and patient representatives? Safae Hamkour and Wilma Wissink tell how they complement and keep each other sharp. "You can throw everything on the table with patients."![shaking hands](/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/pexels-armin-rimoldi-5304052.jpg?itok=DWdmqrFq)