http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/dxs/dxs000.html DXS news releases on Laboratorytalk en-gb Copyright (C)2008 Pro-Talk Ltd. All rights reserved. Fri, 05 Sep 2008 08:00:00 UT Fri, 05 Sep 2008 08:00:00 UT http://www.pro-talk.com/images/protalklogo90.gif http://www.pro-talk.com/ 90 79 DXS has signed a non-exclusive global licensing agreement with the Wellcome Trust to expand its range of companion diagnostics. Thu, 04 Sep 2008 08:00:00 UT DXS http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/dxs/dxs116.html DXS, the personalised medicine company, has announced the appointment of Vicki Wilson as diagnostics product manager. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 08:00:00 UT DXS http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/dxs/dxs115.html TheraScreen K-Ras kit allows clinicians to screen patients for mutations in the K-Ras gene, which correlates with poor prognosis if patients are treated with a class of drugs called EGFR inhibitors Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT DXS http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/dxs/dxs114.html Roche and DxS have signed an exclusive distribution agreement for the DxS TheraScreen K-RAS mutation test and TheraScreen EGFR 29 mutation test Tue, 03 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT DXS http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/dxs/dxs113.html DxS will take on more specialised manufacturing space at its current site in Manchester, and intends to have doubled in size over the coming months Mon, 26 May 2008 08:00:00 UT DXS http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/dxs/dxs112.html The license permits DxS to commercialise diagnostic and research products that detect mutations in the kinase domain of the EGFR gene Thu, 21 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT DXS http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/dxs/dxs111.html DxS and Epigenomics enter into cross-licensing agreement for the use of Scorpions technology in DNA methylation based testing Tue, 15 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT DXS http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/dxs/dxs110.html DxS K-Ras mutation detection kit used to assess tumour mutation status prior to treatment with Amgen's Vectibix Thu, 27 Sep 2007 08:00:00 UT DXS http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/dxs/dxs109.html The DxS B-RAF assay detects V600E, the most common mutation in the B-RAF oncogene, which occurs in many types of cancer including melanoma, colorectal and lung Tue, 18 Sep 2007 08:00:00 UT DXS http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/dxs/dxs108.html DxS has won a coveted 'Biotechnology Project of the Year' award for its highly sensitive EGFR (epidermal growth factor receptor) mutation test kit Thu, 30 Nov 2006 08:00:00 UT DXS http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/dxs/dxs107.html DxS, a personalised medicine company, will assist the AstraZeneca research fellow at University of Manchester in the development of mutation detection assays using its Scorpions and Arms technologies Tue, 08 Aug 2006 08:00:00 UT DXS http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/dxs/dxs106.html Improving the detection of T790M mutations on the EGFR gene Lung cancer patients using a new mutation test kit from DxS. Wed, 26 Jul 2006 08:00:00 UT DXS http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/dxs/dxs105.html Superior performance of EGFR mutation test kit creates scope for blood-based prediction of drug response in lung cancer, according to a paper in Clinical Cancer Research Wed, 12 Jul 2006 08:00:00 UT DXS http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/dxs/dxs104.html Amplification refractory mutation system technology (Arms) is a well-established and reliable method for the detection of genetic variations and single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) Tue, 10 Jan 2006 08:00:00 UT DXS http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/dxs/dxs103.html Probes are highly sensitive, sequence-specific, bi-functional molecules containing a PCR primer covalently linked to a probe Tue, 06 Dec 2005 08:00:00 UT DXS http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/dxs/dxs102.html Pilot study confirms that collection and transport of volunteer's blood from sites around the UK to the Biobank laboratories in Manchester could be undertaken without any reduction in sample quality Wed, 14 Sep 2005 08:00:00 UT DXS http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/dxs/dxs101.html