{"id":4134,"date":"2012-10-16T15:11:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-16T15:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloudnewsdaily.com\/?guid=87ff01172875844de4b66f3cc7ccab9f"},"modified":"2012-10-16T15:11:00","modified_gmt":"2012-10-16T15:11:00","slug":"oracle-joins-personalized-cancer-care-consortium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/oracle-joins-personalized-cancer-care-consortium\/","title":{"rendered":"Oracle Joins Personalized Cancer Care Consortium"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"org fn\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.winconsortium.org%2F&amp;esheet=50440553&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Worldwide+Innovative+Network+%28WIN%29+in+personalized+cancer+medicine+consortium&amp;index=1&amp;md5=1974fff50a3a0fe1a29984e630a9ef20\">Worldwide Innovative Network (WIN) in personalized cancer medicine consortium<\/a> announces dthat <a href=\"http:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oracle.com%2Fus%2Findustries%2Fhealth-sciences%2Foverview%2Findex.html&amp;esheet=50440553&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Oracle+Health+Sciences&amp;index=2&amp;md5=b063d0a92470103e76690b7806b42308\">Oracle Health Sciences<\/a> has become a member of the consortium. Oracle will provide access to its data management, clinical trials, genomics and analytics expertise to help WIN advance its mission of increasing the efficacy of cancer care globally through personalized therapy and early diagnostics. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>The development of personalized therapies requires new collaborations between industry, healthcare and academia. This includes the ability to access and build upon the collective knowledge and data of the entire cancer community, including clinical, genomic and patient data leveraging modern information technologies.<\/p>\n<p>Oracle Health Sciences has developed a portfolio of integrated, cloud-based software applications that help advance personalized medicine by enabling new collaboration models between research institutions and healthcare organizations. Specific to the work of the consortium, the <a href=\"http:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oracle.com%2Fus%2Fproducts%2Fapplications%2Fhealth-sciences%2Fnetwork%2Foverview%2Findex.html&amp;esheet=50440553&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Oracle+Health+Sciences+Network&amp;index=3&amp;md5=fa8cbfa305da427bae381c333fb131ab\">Oracle Health Sciences Network<\/a> accelerates translational research, healthcare analytics, and health information exchange by allowing these organizations to more efficiently share and analyze de-identified data across organizational boundaries.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo advance personalized cancer care, collaboration among the health sciences community is absolutely essential, but achieving it, from a technology perspective, has presented challenges. Oracle is helping organizations to break down these barriers and lay a foundation for expanded collaboration and new insight. We welcome Oracle\u2019s knowledge and innovation as it joins our ranks,\u201d said Dr. John Mendelsohn, Chairman of WIN Consortium and past President, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-12880\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur overarching goals are to achieve groundbreaking personalized cancer medicine discoveries and to significantly improve the outcomes and quality of life for cancer patients,\u201d said Professor Alexander Eggermont, General Director, Institut Gustave Roussy and Vice-Chairman of WIN Consortium. \u201cWith the dropping cost of whole genome sequencing, technology is essential to helping us analyze this rich data and achieve our goals. We welcome Oracle, one of the world\u2019s leading innovators in this field, to our organization, and look forward to its many contributions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/pixy.gif?x-id=814f9107-4272-4586-80f8-44285d2a1677\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/rQREGTW0J9f0YfgJOWSq_hTQcEg\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/rQREGTW0J9f0YfgJOWSq_hTQcEg\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/rQREGTW0J9f0YfgJOWSq_hTQcEg\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/rQREGTW0J9f0YfgJOWSq_hTQcEg\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/CloudNewsDaily\/~4\/7MIN6YSqSmo\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VILLEJUIF, France&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;Worldwide        Innovative Network (WIN) in personalized cancer medicine consortium        proudly announces that Oracle        Health Sciences has become a member of the consortium. 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