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Medical Solutions is a fully listed UK based diagnostics company which has recently acquired Geneservice. The newly integrated company is a leading provider of pathology, diagnostic, genomic and central reference laboratory specialist services. This includes pre-clinical and clinical trial support for cancer and other therapeutic areas.

The combined company will provide a “one-stop-shop” for many genomic, proteomic and tissue-based applications particularly beneficial to biomarker discovery and validation programs. All aspects of genomic applications and products are offered, including mutation testing and genotyping for patient stratification in clinical trials, and expert contract research services to support new drug and biomarker studies.

In the following we provide an overview of available expertise. Fur further details please check the website or use the feedback link below to receive a complete information package.

Drug Discovery Services

• Selection/screening of tumor or other disease markers
• Support of clinical trials from preclinical through to PhIV
• Mutation analysis for patient stratification - KRAS,EGFR,BRAF
• High-throughput quantitative immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridization.
• New disease and drug target discovery
• Biomarker assay development and validation
• Specialized cancer testing services including Oncotype Dx and Circulating tumour cells.
• Assay development for new protein or genetic biomarkers.
• Diagnostic Pathology and Cytology
• PathLore™ Cancer consultancy.
• Histology service.
• Reference lab – Her2 testing.
• SurePath™ Liquid Based Cytology.
• Non-gynae applications.
• Oncotype Dx
• CTCs & CECs

DNA Analysis  

• High throughput sample processing - Extraction, quantitation, amplification, re-arraying and banking. First European service provider of “whole genome amplification” a disruptive technology enabling the processing of minute quantities from difficult or rare samples.
• Sequencing – Library production
• Genotyping

RNA Analysis  

• Gene expression profiling
• Bioinformatic Support - proprietary “ReLyter” software able to identify novel gene-to-gene links and pathway analysis.

Bio Archive  

• On-line portal to more than 10 million DNA clones
• Access to human tissue, both control and diseased, from significant populations of patients

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