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Center for Cancer Genomics

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Accelerating and Applying Our Discoveries

The Center for Cancer Genomics (CCG) is part of the Precision Cancer Medicine effort at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. CCG's mission is to facilitate the design, execution, and analysis of cancer research projects through collaborations with investigators. We continually develop and adapt new technologies to accelerate discoveries in cancer genomics and apply these discoveries to improve personalized patient care.

Our Research and Development
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Our Mission: Driving Innovation in Cancer Genomics

Our team of researchers is dedicated to advancing cancer care through innovative genomic technologies.

 

  • Technology development: To develop new technologies for the analysis of cancer genomes
  • Collaborative research: To provide access to these genomic technologies to basic, translational, and clinical investigators at Dana-Farber and beyond
  • Translation: To translate technologies to the clinical setting
Meet Our Team

Announcements

11th Annual CCG Symposium: Cancer Genomics and Personalized Medicine

March 14, 2025

The Center for Cancer Genomics's annual symposium on Personalized Cancer Medicine will take place on March 14, 2025. The symposium is tailored to anyone interested in personalized cancer medicine and genomics technologies, including clinicians, researchers, fellows, postdocs, and students. This year we are proud to have Dr. Fei Chen, PhD (Broad Institute; Associate Professor, Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Harvard University), Dr. Alice Shaw, MD, PhD (Chief, Strategic Partnerships, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute), and many more distinguished speakers.

Symposium Information and Registration

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Collaborate With Us

The Center for Cancer Genomics continuously evaluates and develops genomic technologies for both research and clinical use. We provide a host of services that include project design, sequencing library construction, custom design and validation of hybrid capture gene panels for targeted sequencing, single-cell/nucleus workflows, bioinformatic analysis, and more.

Our Services

Contact the Center for Cancer Genomics

CCG Associate Director: Aaron Thorner
DCBC Biopsy Collections: Karla Helvie
Bioinformatics: Tony Anselmo

For general questions: 
617-582-7253 or aaron_thorner@dfci.harvard.edu