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Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Aureon Laboratories Completes Initial Study with AstraZeneca Using Predictive Pathology to Stratify Patient Risk for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Published in Lab Business Week, September 23rd, 2007

Aureon Laboratories, Inc. announced the successful completion of a development project with AstraZeneca designed to identify patients with non-small-cell lung cancer that may benefit from treatment with IRESSA(R).

The project was accomplished by integrating a patient's clinical data with tumor biomarker profiles and image analysis features using on-slide technologies and machine learning approaches developed at Aureon. Aureon Laboratories confirmed that specific clinical features appear associated with overall survival and has identified several protein biomarkers which appear important in predicting prognosis. The models provide further support to the utility of a...

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