Location: Boston/Woburn, MA, USA
17 – 19 October 2017
Euformatics CSO, Christophe Roos will present on behalf of Horizon Discovery on Thursday, Oct. 19 at 12:40 on the topic ‘Validation of NGS Workflows for Precision Medicine’ and cover the following:
- Best practice clinical guidelines for the validation of NGS pipelines in a personalised medicine context to support the increasing complexity of biomarkers in precision genomics, NGS-based patient stratification for therapy and/or clinical trials
- Validating NGS pipeline depends upon processes for calibrating and implementing quality thresholds for NGS data files as well as for optimising accuracy by maximising sensitivity without losing specificity
- Analyzing the importance of NGS data validation together with data interpretation for actionable clinical outcome
