Modern Healthcare June 17, 2020
MD Anderson Cancer Center said on Tuesday that its oncologists will be able to access a database to help them identify approved treatments and available clinical trials based on the genetic alterations detected in their patients’ cancers.
MD Anderson developed the Precision Oncology Decision Support System via Philips’ oncology informatics solution. Given the rapid pace of genomic advancements and the increasing availability of new precision oncology options, MD Anderson decided to run PODS on Philips’ informatics solution and offer clinicians a streamlined view of the therapeutic and study options in the context of patients’ genomic profile.
“Today, pathologists...