Bring comprehensive controls to your cancer assay with the OncoSpan™ panel, part of the Mimix™ reference standards range
Take advantage of a renewable, reproducible, and highly characterized reference control material providing consistency from research assay development to routine monitoring.
- Highly multiplexed reference control panel containing over 370 variants across 152 oncogenes, including >27 indels
- Cell line derived control material is commutable to patient samples
- Develop, troubleshoot and assess bioinformatics performance with a companion high coverage, batch specific in silico NGS data set
- Available in cell-free DNA, FFPE curls, and genomic DNA formats
- Range of allele frequencies supports rapid determination of LOD in your research assay and sensitivities
- Demonstrated repeatability and reproducibility with an R2 correlation coefficient in NGS ranging from 0.95 to 0.97 across OncoSpan formats
OncoSpan applications include
- Cancer research assay development
- Routine monitoring of research assay performance and data analysis
Utilize NGS controls to monitor your assays
- Improve patient selection for research studies
- Develop cancer detection methods
- Assess therapeutic efficacy
OncoSpan publications
Read these research articles citing the use of OncoSpan reference standards.
- Validation of a pan-cancer targeted next generation sequencing panel in New Zealand | New Zealand Journal of Medical Laboratory Science
- Enabling variant calling in challenging FFPE samples by coupling a novel library preparation chemistry with exome sequencing | Journal of Clinical Oncology
- Moving towards a local testing solution for undetermined thyroid fine-needle aspirates: validation of a novel custom DNA-based NGS panel | Journal of Clinical Pathology
- Performance Analysis of Three Bioinformatic Variant Callers Using a Somatic Reference Standard | Children's Mercy Kansas City
For research use only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
OncoSpan Panels
OncoSpan cfDNA
Cell-free DNA in buffer or alternate plasma for use in liquid biopsies
OncoSpan FFPE
Cells embedded in FFPE slides for use in extraction and assay control
OncoSpan gDNA
High quality genomic DNA for use in assay control
Helpful OncoSpan Resources
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