PALO ALTO, Calif. & TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Guardant Health, Inc. (Nasdaq: GH), a leading precision oncology company, and Meaningful Insights Biotech Analytics (MiBA), an innovative healthcare technology company, today announced a unique partnership aimed at optimizing the use of biomarker testing and data analytics to advance precision medicine in patient care throughout the MiBA Network.
Recognizing the evolving landscape of precision medicine, the collaboration combines MiBA's cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and high-quality oncology data with Guardant's expertise in comprehensive tumor profiling and circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) monitoring. Together, the companies aim to transform cancer care by driving personalized, data-driven approaches that facilitate broad, consistent access to innovative treatments that can enhance patient outcomes.
"Precision oncology is redefining cancer treatment, enabling more tailored treatment through the use of biomarkers and monitoring of circulating tumor DNA," said Steven Collora, senior vice president, key accounts and strategic initiatives, at Guardant Health. "Our partnership with MiBA allows us to deliver a multidimensional view of what is driving cancer, using real-world data, to empower healthcare providers and patients to take a more personalized approach to cancer care."
Mark Moch, MiBA Managing Partner, stated, "This collaboration with Guardant Health is an innovative approach to precision oncology. By leveraging our technology and data insights, we can enhance understanding and accessibility of genomic testing, ensuring that every patient receives the precise care recommended in clinical guidelines."
The initiative will equip stakeholders across the healthcare continuum with vital knowledge about and access to biomarker testing and cancer recurrence and response monitoring tools, along with data insights along the continuum of care, ultimately improving standards of care for patients with cancer.
About Guardant Health
Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on guarding wellness and giving every person more time free from cancer. Founded in 2012, Guardant is transforming patient care and accelerating new cancer therapies by providing critical insights into what drives disease through its advanced blood and tissue tests, real-world data and AI analytics. Guardant tests help improve outcomes across all stages of care, including screening to find cancer early, monitoring for recurrence in early-stage cancer, and treatment selection for patients with advanced cancer. For more information, visit guardanthealth.com and follow the company on LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and Facebook.
About Meaningful Insights Biotech Analytics
MiBA is a healthcare AI technology company on a mission to close the feedback loop between physicians, patients, and industry partners. The technology and data insights that MiBA generates will support pharmaceutical companies, research organizations, payers, biotech, health systems and providers to advance the quality of patient care. Learn more at mibanalytics.com.
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