How do leading institutions bring innovative genomics solutions from concept to reality? Dr. Salvatore Priore, Assistant Professor at Penn Medicine, and Fredrik Lysholm, General Manager of Genomics IT at Sectra, discuss co-developing and implementing a cutting-edge genomics solution. Learn how this collaboration advances integrated diagnostics, enhancing precision medicine and cancer care.

• Fredrik Lysholm, General Manager of Genomics IT, Sectra
• Salvatore Priore, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Clinical Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Penn Medicine

IN THIS EPISODE:

• [00:04] Introduction to the episode and topics of genomics and molecular pathology
• [01:02] Fredrik introduces himself and welcomes guest Dr. Salvatore Priore
• [02:40] Overview of genomics and its role in molecular pathology
• [06:00] Background information about Penn Medicine and its healthcare system
• [09:10] How the collaboration between Sectra and Penn Medicine began
• [12:22] Development of the Sectra Genomics IT solution
• [17:18] Launch and initial impact of the new solution at Penn Medicine
• [21:06] User feedback and system integration at Penn Medicine
• [25:02] Future developments and goals for Sectra’s Genomics IT solution
• [29:00] Dr. Priore’s insights on the future of molecular pathology

KEY TAKEAWAYS:

• Sectra and Penn Medicine collaborated on developing an end-to-end genomics IT solution, addressing the need for integrated systems in the rapidly evolving field of molecular pathology.
• The new solution provides comprehensive functionality, including order management, specimen tracking, data analysis, report generation, and seamless integration with electronic medical records.
• Future developments aim to create cross-disciplinary workflows connecting radiology, pathology, and molecular pathology, which will improve efficiency and enable more sophisticated AI-guided analysis and research.

RESOURCE LINKS

Sectra Website