Cancer Genomics

View all cancer genomic applications Understanding which genetic and epigenetic changes have biological and clinical significance is a big challenge. That's why Life Technologies is committed to providing highly accurate and affordable solutions, empowering cancer researchers to translate new discoveries into future clinical applications.

Cancer Genomics Research Applications

With access to these innovative products and platforms, you can uncover the genetic variants and RNA signatures you need to power your next breakthrough.

Laser Capture Microdissection
Isolate pure populations of cancer cells from tumor tissues.
  Cancer Gene Expression Analysis
Uncover RNA signatures that provide new insights in the identification, characterization, and progression of cancer subtypes.
 
Whole Genome and Exome Sequencing
Discover new cancer biomarkers using whole genome and exome sequencing.
  Cancer Epigenetics
Identify epigenetic changes that occur during tumor progression.
 
Targeted Sequencing for Cancer Mutation Detection
Rapidly screen hundreds of cancer genes with as little as 10 ng of FFPE DNA.
Characterization of Cancer Biomarkers
Uncover the biological significance of identified tumor biomarkers and RNA signatures using the Oncomine database.
 
Cancer Genotyping Assays: Somatic and Germline
Accurately screen or confirm somatic and germline variants of choice using sequencing and real-time PCR.

Cancer Genomics Webinars

Learn how Life Technologies solutions are being used to uncover genetic variants across the cancer genome and overcome many of the challenges inherent in working with tumor tissues in the research setting.

Ion Torrent™ Amplicon Sequencing—
A Tool to Advance Clinical Research
Rapid innovation and flexibility of the PGM™ and Ion Proton™ Sequencers drives the cancer genome research laboratory into the future
Speaker: Dr. Stephen Yip
BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver General Hospital
Duration: 15.03
Speaker: Dr. Joe Boland
Director of Research and Development, Cancer Genomics Research Laboratory, National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Duration: 28.11

Come Meet Us

Come meet us in person and learn more about our new solutions for cancer genomics at one of these upcoming scientific conferences or local events.

Event Location Dates
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting Chicago, United States May 31–June 4
European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG) European Human Genetics Conference Paris, France June 8–11
The 39th Annual Meeting of the Korean Cancer Association Seoul, South Korea June 13–14
European Association for Cancer Research (EACR) Summer Conference Cambridge, United Kingdom June 25–28