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Jammu AIIMS operationalizes Centre for Advanced Genomics, Precision Medicine for oncology patients

Jammu AIIMS operationalizes Centre for Advanced Genomics, Precision Medicine for oncology patients

Jammu, Apr 25 (UNI) To mark a new era in affordable, precision-driven cancer care for patients across India, the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Jammu on Friday announced the initiation of laboratory operations at the newly inaugurated state-of-the-art “Centre for Advanced Genomics and Precision Medicine”.
As per the official communiqué, the Centre was inaugurated by Executive Director and CEO, AIIMS Jammu Prof. (Dr.) Shakti Kumar Gupta along with Dean Research and Medical Superintendent Lt Gen Dr Sunil Kant, Dean (Academics) Prof Dr Meeta Gupta; Associate Dean (Research) Prof Dr. Shabab L Angurana, Registrar Shailender Slathia; Dr Poonam Sharma, Head, Department of Pathology; and Dr Sudarshan, Vice President - Global Operations at 4baseCare.
The Centre, established in collaboration with 4baseCare, is equipped with cutting-edge Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, read the handout.

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