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How Pharma Can Use England’s Genomics Data To Improve Regulatory Filings & Trial Design

 
• By Eliza Slawther

A real-world data research partnership involving Genomics England is helping pharma companies to continuously draw “more insights” from genomic information to improve their regulatory submissions and optimize trials.

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Genetic data held by Genomics England is “incredibly valuable” for pharmaceutical companies, and has been leveraged to help clinical trial sponsors optimize their regulatory submissions and trial protocols as well as identify new targets and biomarkers, says IQVIA’s head of genomic and precision medicine Ricarda Gaentzsch.

“Because of this vast amount of genomic data, whole genome sequencing data and the link to clinical data, you can...

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