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Svetlana Nikic, PhD
@svetlananikic.bsky.social
Passionate and independent strategy consultant within the field of precision oncology.
Excited to share our meta-analysis on WG(T)S in ped onc and sarcoma. We found that WG(T)S :
Refined diagnoses ~20%
Identified actionable targets ~50%
Identified therapy-informing targets ~37%
Identified germline findings ~7%
Catch our poster #7221 www.abstractsonline.com/pp8/#!/20273... #AACR2025
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April 2, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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In the UK, nearly 1 in 2 people will get cancer in their lifetime. It's World Cancer Day today – a global day to raise awareness and take action against cancer 🌍

Whatever your cancer experience, share this post and help us get the word out.

#WorldCancerDay #WCD2025
February 4, 2025 at 8:09 AM
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For those of you interested in understanding processes behind biomarker reimbursement in EU, have a look at my recent short article - www.linkedin.com/pulse/unlock....
#biomarkers #precisiononcology #reimbursement
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January 30, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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Register now to join me at The Festival of Genomics & Biodata next month.

Curious? Let me know what questions you’d love me to answer in my session.

Registration is free for over 90% of the audience, click here to reserve your space: hubs.la/Q02TptWZ0
#FOG2025
December 3, 2024 at 12:43 PM
Scientists can now track CAR-T cells in the body using PET scans! This breakthrough could revolutionize cancer treatment by allowing doctors to monitor the cells' location and activity in real-time. #CAR-T #cancer #immunotherapy

ascopost.com/news/novembe...
New Technique May Allow for Visualization of CAR T Cells Postinjection
The University of Cincinnati Cancer Center announced the launch of a new study to develop a novel technique to visualize where genetically modified immune cells go postinjection in patients with cance...
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November 22, 2024 at 8:05 AM
Great PhD opportunity in one of the best oncology institutes in Europe.
📢 Are you interested in doing a PhD in Life Sciences #VHIO?

🎓 PhD call open: 8-10 fully funded scholarships for international Life Sciences & Medical students 🧬 🩺

Apply now 👉 linke.to/PHDFellowshi...

🗓 Deadline for applications: 29th November 2024
PhD Fellowships - VHIO
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November 21, 2024 at 10:21 PM
Study finds markers present at birth! that can detect childhood leukemia #ALL later in life. These #biomarkers are reliable and consistent across different populations and may help with early detection molecular-cancer.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
Epigenome-wide analysis across the development span of pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia: backtracking to birth - Molecular Cancer
Background Cancer is the leading cause of disease-related mortality in children. Causes of leukemia, the most common form, are largely unknown. Growing evidence points to an origin in-utero, when glob...
molecular-cancer.biomedcentral.com
November 19, 2024 at 3:34 PM
Amazing - TrialGPT : “42% time-saving in matching a patient to a trial” !! Think of the impact this can have on patients !
November 18, 2024 at 10:00 PM
Reposted by Svetlana Nikic, PhD
'TrialGPT' A new chatGPT for clinical trials @natureportfolio.bsky.social:

- 3 steps: TrialGPT-Retrieval, TrialGPT-Matching, TrialGPT-Ranking
- Retrieval identified 90% suitable trials
- 42% time-saving in matching a patient to a trial

Like, wow
#MedSky #OncSky #LCSM
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Matching patients to clinical trials with large language models - Nature Communications
Patient recruitment is challenging for clinical trials. Here, the authors introduce TrialGPT, an end-to-end framework for zero-shot patient-to-trial matching with large language models.
www.nature.com
November 18, 2024 at 5:35 PM
Reposted by Svetlana Nikic, PhD
On Friday the Australian Government made an important announcement about the new #GenomicsAustralia, a national body that will provide leadership, coordination and expertise so all Australians can reap the benefits of cutting-edge genomic research and technologies.

www.health.gov.au/ministers/th...
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November 18, 2024 at 5:45 AM