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Assembling Data to Fight Cancer

GE Healthcare's Cancer Commitment aims to utilize data and open innovation to advance cancer diagnostics and improve patient outcomes. With partnerships, funding, and data challenges, GE is dedicated to finding new solutions in the fight against cancer.

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Assembling Data to Fight Cancer

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  1. Assembling Data to Fight Cancer Paul Marcum Director, Global Digital Marketing & Programming GE @jpmarcum

  2. Our Cancer Commitment • 50 Years in the oncology space • GE Healthcare a world leader in diagnostic technologies • healthymagination is a $6B investment in programs and technologies to provide better health to more people • Over the next five years we’ll be dedicating $1B to the development of new oncology solutions We see the day when cancer is no longer a deadly disease

  3. Open Innovation: ecomagination challenge • $134MM invested in sustainable energy • 22 investments and commercial partnerships; completed one acquisition • Through innovation awards we granted $1.1MM to early stage entrepreneurs

  4. Assembling Tools to Fight Cancer • $100MM fund to advance breast cancer diagnostics through open innovation • Partnership with Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Venrock Capital, Mohr Davidow and MPM Capital • Initial challenge runs until November 20, 2011: • Breast cancer pathways: Map breast cancer pathways independent of classic hormone dependent signaling • Molecular similarities between tumors: Map the molecular/proteomic similarities between breast cancer and other solid tumors

  5. We see data as critical to improved outcomes for breast cancer patients • In partnership with O’Reilly, this fall we’re bringing together our data and partner data in an accessible, open platform – and a template for best practices • We’ll be enlisting the data scientist community for your guidance and participation • We’ll be announcing a series of challenges and prizes for data scientists to analyze the data and improve accessibility

  6. Launch Data • MQIC: A de-identified subset of the 18 million lives we track through the centricity family of EMRs • Premier Research Services: De-identified data on roughly 56 million inpatients dating back to 2000 and 275+ million outpatients • Clarient: Tracking cancer at the molecular level

  7. To Learn More • Panel at Strata Conference on Friday @ 2:30PM • data.healthymagination.com to sign up for email announcements on data challenge • challenge.healthymagination.com to visit breast cancer challenge • @jpmarcum

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