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Exact Sciences Acquires Ashion Analytics To Accelerate Sequencing Technology

 
• By Reed Miller

The addition of the Arizona-based sequencing lab builds on Exact’s recent license of the TARDIS liquid biopsy technology from TGen.

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Exact Sciences will acquire Ashion Analytics, a genetic sequencing lab based in Phoenix, from the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) to support the ongoing development of precision oncology diagnostics.

Ashion has developed GEM ExTra, a comprehensive genomic cancer test, and provides whole exome, matched germline and transcriptome sequencing capabilities...

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