The Advanced Genomics Collaboration
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ID Predict: A genomics-focused platform for treatment of COVID-19 and other infectious diseases
News
Jan 31, 2022
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ID Predict: A genomics-focused platform for treatment of COVID-19 and other infectious diseases
Genomics platform to understand the varied types of disease progression of patients with COVID-19, which will help to identify what treatment is best suited to individual patients.
Unmasking Cancers with Hidden Identity
News
Jun 9, 2021
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Unmasking Cancers with Hidden Identity
Cancer treatment is largely based on where it originates in the body, but when a primary site can’t be found, genomics is helping guide diagnosis and treatment for cancers of unknown origin.
Testing, testing, testing: Can blood tests help detect cancers early?
News
Feb 2, 2021
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Testing, testing, testing: Can blood tests help detect cancers early?
With the COVID-19 pandemic highlighting the importance of testing, and our capacity to undertake it at large scale, can we use these testing strategies for earlier diagnosis of cancer?
Genomics innovation hub to drive research and clinical impact
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Dec 4, 2020
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Genomics innovation hub to drive research and clinical impact
The University of Melbourne, together with international genomics company, Illumina, have welcomed the Victorian Government’s support to establish a $60 million world-leading genomics hub in Victoria.
The Genomic Jigsaw of Cancer
News
Feb 11, 2020
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The Genomic Jigsaw of Cancer
Mapping the human genome is revolutionising medicine. The aim? To turn cancer into a manageable, chronic disease like diabetes.

Increasing genomics innovation and its translation and adoption into the healthcare system to improve patient outcomes.