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# Sarcomas vs. pharmaceutical science

###### THE RIGHT TUMOR MODELS BRING GREATER CERTAINTY TO DRUG CANDIDATE SELECTION

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**[  Join us](https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_YnjZRouASsWZvkol9R3Rnw) for a 20-minute lunch & learn, followed by a Q&A session.** 

*  What:* Live webinar, “Screening Sarcoma Drug Candidates with Certainty”

*  When:* June 29, 2021, 12pm – 12:30pm (PST) 

 

 

Sourcing the right tumors to support your pharmaceutical company’s sarcoma drug pipeline can often be a difficult part of preclinical development. Certis leverages more clinically relevant models — orthotopic patient-derived xenograft (O-PDX) — and advanced imaging technologies to optimize lead candidate selection, and bridge the translational gap. 

  

Discover a true preclinical partnership with Certis scientists who have deep expertise in the molecular pathways, biology and treatment of sarcomas.  

 

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###### **Upcoming Sarcomas CertiScreen** 

Plus, get a sneak peek at an opportunity to join our upcoming Sarcoma CertiScreen—a faster, more cost-efficient path to certainty that will include 21 of our best-in-class tumor models. 

 

###### **Certis TumorBank: Sarcoma tumor models**

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- 63 highly characterized sarcoma tumor models 
- 23 matched cell cultures, some with TILS 
- Biomarkers of interest: 7 with 12q15 region amplification, CDK4 and MDM2 gene amplification detected

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