FDA Approves FoundationOne®LiquidCDx as a Companion Diagnostic for BRAFTOVI + Cetuximab combo to Identify Patients With BRAF V600E Alterations in mCRC
“Companion diagnostics are high-quality, well-validated genomic tests that provide critical information to help oncologists make informed treatment decisions for their patients,” said Mia Levy, MD, PhD, chief medical officer at Foundation Medicine. “This new companion diagnostic indication for FoundationOne Liquid CDx provides oncologists with an important, non-invasive genomic testing option for metastatic patients with this difficult to treat condition.”
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