Deep-learning algorithms enhance mutation detection in cancer and RNA sequencing

Researchers from the Faculty of Engineering at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) have developed two innovative deep-learning ...
Medical Xpress

RNA-seq outperforms DNA methods in detecting actionable cancer mutations

RNA-seq succeeded across all tumor types and tissue formats, including degraded FFPE samples. Researchers conclude that targeted RNA-seq can serve as a stand-alone molecular diagnostic with high yield ...
Baylor College of Medicine

Researchers show benefit of ultra-deep RNA sequencing in Mendelian disorder diagnostics

RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) is a powerful tool in diagnosing Mendelian disorders, but the optimized sequencing depth for this technology has not yet been determined. In a new study published in the ...