If you are a clinical lab looking to build or accelerate your NGS testing capability where do you start? The components of success can be overwhelming - planning, assay design, validation, clinical lab workflow, informatics, and interpretation.
During this one-hour webinar, BG Jones, SVP of Business Development for PierianDx, who has 23 years of experience in healthcare IT and genomics technology, will demonstrate how to pull it all together using "Actionable Intelligence" - a combination of machine learning and human expertise to achieve clinically actionable insights.
Optimizing the Output of Your Molecular Pathology Laboratory
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BG Jones
Senior Vice President, Business Development
Optimizing the
Output of Your Molecular
Pathology Laboratory
With the Right Mix of Technology and Services
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Webinar
Topics
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Industry Trends and Challenges
Actionable Intelligence
Complete Clinical Genomics Solutions
2 PierianDx Customer Experiences
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Industry
Trends & Challenges
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Strong growth underway
Molecular diagnostic market size is
projected to reach $10.12 Billion from
$6.54 Billion in 2016, at a CAGR of 9.1%.
As most diagnostic tests are performed
in-house, the hospital & academic
laboratories segment is expected to
dominate the market.
Source: ReportsnReports
Molecular Diagnostics
Market
In-House Testing
2016
Clinical genetic testing labs
US Market
2017 NGS Testing
272
5.5
MM Clinical genetic tests conducted
$6.5B
$10.1B
2021
Global oncology based molecular
diagnostics market is expected to reach
$3.39 Billion by 2022.
Sequencing is estimated to be the
fastest growing segment with CAGR
estimated at over 19%.
Source: Grand View Research
Next Generation Sequencing
Source: Epstein Health
Trends - Market Size
1.1
MM NGS tests conducted
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Industry milestones and trends
The Inflection Point
CMS finalized a National
Coverage Determination that
covers diagnostic laboratory
tests using Next Generation
Sequencing (NGS) for patients
with advanced cancer (i.e.,
recurrent, metastatic, relapsed,
refractory, or stages III or IV
cancer).
CMS.gov
NGS Reimbursement
CMS National Coverage
Gene therapy
Kyrmriah is the first gene therapy
approved in the US, to treat
children with advanced leukemia.
Immunotherapy
Merck’s Keytruda is the first
immunotherapy treatment
approved for all solid tumors
based on a genomic biomarker.
FDA Approval
Sep’17
Aug’17
Nov’17
Nov’17
Somatic cancer tests
Oncomine Dx, MSK-IMPACT, and
FoundationOne CDx are the
first NGS tumor profiling assays
to gain FDA approval.
Mar’18
Jun’17
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In-House Testing
NGS Processing Challenges
Amount of data to curate and
interpret from publications
Rapidly changing therapies,
guidelines, clinical trials
Scarcity of genomic analysts
Dynamic workflow needed
Growing number of assays from
multiple vendors
BM Good, Genome Biology 2014
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Interpretation of the clinical significance of
genomic alterations remains the most severe
bottleneck preventing the realization of
personalized medicine in cancer.
Organizing knowledge to enable personalization of
medicine in cancer. Genome Biology 2014
In-House Testing
Interpretation Bottleneck
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BM Good, Genome Biology 2014
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PierianDx
Overview
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Pioneers of Precision Medicine
Leaders in Clinical Genomics
www.pieriandx.com
Originated at Washington University in 2011
65+ Employees
45+ Customers in Sharing Network
25+ Validated Assays
7,800+ Shared Clinical Interpretations
CLIA Certified, CAP Distributive Model
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Prev: Professor and Director at
Washington University
Curr: CAP Molecular Oncology
Committee, Genomic Medicine
Resource Committee, CAP Inspector
Rakesh Nagarajan,
MD, PhD
Chief Executive Officer
Biomedical Informatics
Clinical Leadership
Experience Matters
Prev: Senior Medical Director
GE-Clarient, Roche Molecular Systems,
MD Anderson
Shalini Verma, MD, FCAP
Chief Medical Officer
Molecular Pathology
Prev: GM, GeneInsight
at Sunquest Information Systems
Chris Callahan, MBA
Chief Commercial Officer
Commercial Growth
www.pieriandx.com
Prev: Director Policy/Finance, NIH, Mass. Gen.
Director of Clinical Operations, Washington
University
Andy Bredemeyer, PhD
Director, Customer Operations
Clinical Operations
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Our Partners
Innovators in Precision Medicine
Top 50 Cancer Hospitals*
Leverage the expertise of your peers and
pioneers in somatic oncology.
* 2018 US News & World Report Top 50 Cancer Hospitals.
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Precision Oncology
Success Study “Working with PierianDx has been an ideal partnership.
They have been with us since the early onset of our
program, providing both the technology and services that
allowed us to ramp our program much faster.”
— Dr. Anthony Magliocco
Exec. Director, Esoteric Laboratory Services
#18
2 NGS tests go live
1st patient cases run
Moffitt partners with
PierianDx
PierianDx Lab Services
added, increases
Moffitt’s capacity
Interpretation Services
added
NGS informatics
upgraded
1st clinical
TruSight™ Tumor 170
assay goes live
(Moffitt NGS STAR)
#9
www.pieriandx.com
May 2014 Oct 2014 Nov 2015 Jan 2016 Jan 2017 Mar 2018
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Complete Clinical
Genomics Solutions
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An Integrated Approach
Laboratory Enablers
Laboratory Services
Turnkey, validated assays and informatics.
Minimizes expense of implementation.
Clinical Genomics Workspace
All-in-one informatics and reporting software.
Seamlessly integrated with EMR and Lab IS.
Medical & Scientific Services
Complete clinical support
Experienced team to fast-track growth
Content Sharing Network
The largest opt-in content sharing network
Greater precision in advanced cancer care.
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Integrated Platform
Complete Clinical Support
✓PierianDx Solutions
Outreach,
Planning &
Assay
Validation
Sequencing
Variant
Calling
(Bioinformatic
Pipelines)
Variant
Annotation &
Classification
Data
Visualization
& QC Metrics
Final Report &
Medical
Director Sign-
out
Data
Integration
EMR, 3rd
Party
People SoftwareWet Lab
Clinical
Interpretation
& Reporting
✓✓ ✓✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
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All Bases Covered
Implemented Assays
Assay Vendor Variant Types Input Files
Amplicon
VariantPlex Myeloid Archer SNVs and indels TSV from Archer
VariantPlex BRCA1/BRCA2 Archer SNVs and indels VCF, BAM,BAI
TruSight Myeloid Illumina SNVs and indels FASTQ, BAM, VCF
TruSight Tumor 15 Illumina SNVs and indels FASTQ, BAM, VCF
TruSight Tumor 26 Illumina SNVs and indels FASTQ, BAM, VCF
TruSeq Cancer Amplicon (TSCA) Illumina SNVs and indels FASTQ, BAM, VCF
BRCA1/BRCA2 (AFP2 assay) Illumina SNVs and indels FASTQ, BAM, VCF
Oncomine (OCA) v2/3 Thermo Fisher SNVs, indels, CNVs, fusions BAM, VCF, BAI
Ion AmpliSeq™ Cancer HotSpot Thermo Fisher SNVs and indels BAM, VCF, BAI
Hybridization
Capture
Agilent probes Agilent SNVs, indels, fusions FASTQ, BAM, VCV
Agilent/IDT probes Agilent/IDT SNVs, indels, fusions FASTQ, BAM, VCF
TruSight Tumor 170 Illumina SNVs, indels, CNVs, fusions BAM, VCFs, CSV
TruSight Cancer Illumina SNVs and indels FASTQ, BAM, VCF
Ion AmpliSeq™ Inherited Cancer Thermo Fisher SNVs and indels VCF, BAM, BAI
Haloplex
Molecular
barcodes/UMIs Agilent Haloplex Technology Agilent SNVs and indels FASTQ, BAM, VCF
Somatic Fusions
FusionPlex ALK/RET/ROS Archer Fusions FASTQ, BAM
TruSight RNA fusion Illumina Fusions FASTQ, BAM, VCF
Whole Exome
Clinical Exome
Agilent SureSelect Agilent SNVs and indels FASTQ, BAM
TruSight One Illumina SNVs and indels FASTQ, BAM, VCF
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REF Call
Filtering
Splice Variant
Filter
Re-
Classification
Sequence
Alignment
Variant
Identification
CNV
Conversion
Fusion
Identification
VCF Tag
Display
Primary
Variant Filter
Panel Filters
Medical
Interpretation
Therapies
Clinical Trials
Auto
Classification
Case
Accessioning
CGW Pipeline
CGW Panel
Interpretation Services
Review
Patient Data
Run QC
DNA Only RNA Only DNA/RNA
Lung
Subpanel
GIST
Subpanel
CNS
Subpanel
Colorectal
Subpanel
Melanoma
Subpanel
All Genes
Review Case
Data
DNA QC
Report
Fastq
DNA
BAM
RNA
BAM
DNA/RNA
BAM
Raw
Variant
Calls
Final
VCF
RNA QC
Report
Draft
Report
Final
Report
Data
Generation
Procedure
Selection
Auto
Interpretation
Variant QC
HGVS
Annotation
PierianDx + Illumina
TST 170 Workflow
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REF Call
Filtering
Splice Variant
Filter
Re-
Classification
Sequence
Alignment
Variant
Identification
CNV
Conversion
Fusion
Identification
VCF Tag
Display
Primary
Variant Filter
Panel Filters
Medical
Interpretation
Therapies
Clinical Trials
Auto
Classification
Case
Accessioning
CGW Pipeline
CGW Panel
Interpretation Services
Review
Patient Data
Run QC
DNA Only RNA Only DNA/RNA
Lung
Subpanel
GIST
Subpanel
CNS
Subpanel
Colorectal
Subpanel
Melanoma
Subpanel
All Genes
Review Case
Data
DNA QC
Report
Fastq
DNA
BAM
RNA
BAM
DNA/RNA
BAM
Raw
Variant
Calls
Final
VCF
RNA QC
Report
Draft
Report
Final
Report
Data
Generation
Procedure
Selection
Auto
Interpretation
Variant QC
HGVS
Annotation
PierianDx + Illumina
TST 170 Workflow
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REF Call
Filtering
Splice Variant
Filter
Re-
Classification
Sequence
Alignment
Variant
Identification
CNV
Conversion
Fusion
Identification
VCF Tag
Display
Primary
Variant Filter
Panel Filters
Medical
Interpretation
Therapies
Clinical Trials
Auto
Classification
Case
Accessioning
CGW Pipeline
CGW Panel
Interpretation Services
Review
Patient Data
Run QC
DNA Only RNA Only DNA/RNA
Lung
Subpanel
GIST
Subpanel
CNS
Subpanel
Colorectal
Subpanel
Melanoma
Subpanel
All Genes
Review Case
Data
DNA QC
Report
Fastq
DNA
BAM
RNA
BAM
DNA/RNA
BAM
Raw
Variant
Calls
Final
VCF
RNA QC
Report
Draft
Report
Final
Report
Data
Generation
Procedure
Selection
Auto
Interpretation
Variant QC
HGVS
Annotation
PierianDx + Illumina
TST 170 Workflow
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REF Call
Filtering
Splice Variant
Filter
Re-
Classification
Sequence
Alignment
Variant
Identification
CNV
Conversion
Fusion
Identification
VCF Tag
Display
Primary
Variant Filter
Panel Filters
Medical
Interpretation
Therapies
Clinical Trials
Auto
Classification
Case
Accessioning
CGW Pipeline
CGW Panel
Interpretation Services
Review
Patient Data
Run QC
DNA Only RNA Only DNA/RNA
Lung
Subpanel
GIST
Subpanel
CNS
Subpanel
Colorectal
Subpanel
Melanoma
Subpanel
All Genes
Review Case
Data
DNA QC
Report
Fastq
DNA
BAM
RNA
BAM
DNA/RNA
BAM
Raw
Variant
Calls
Final
VCF
RNA QC
Report
Draft
Report
Final
Report
Data
Generation
Procedure
Selection
Auto
Interpretation
Variant QC
HGVS
Annotation
CGW Pipeline
PierianDx + Illumina
TST 170 Workflow
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CGW Pipeline
REF Call
Filtering
Splice Variant
Filter
Re-
Classification
Sequence
Alignment
Variant
Identification
CNV
Conversion
Fusion
Identification
VCF Tag
Display
Primary
Variant Filter
Panel Filters
Medical
Interpretation
Therapies
Clinical Trials
Auto
Classification
Case
Accessioning
CGW Pipeline
CGW Panel
Interpretation Services
Review
Patient Data
Run QC
DNA Only RNA Only DNA/RNA
Lung
Subpanel
GIST
Subpanel
CNS
Subpanel
Colorectal
Subpanel
Melanoma
Subpanel
All Genes
Review Case
Data
DNA QC
Report
Fastq
DNA
BAM
RNA
BAM
DNA/RNA
BAM
Raw
Variant
Calls
Final
VCF
RNA QC
Report
Draft
Report
Final
Report
Data
Generation
Procedure
Selection
Auto
Interpretation
Variant QC
HGVS
Annotation
PierianDx + Illumina
TST 170 Workflow
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CGW Pipeline
REF Call
Filtering
Splice Variant
Filter
Re-
Classification
Sequence
Alignment
Variant
Identification
CNV
Conversion
Fusion
Identification
VCF Tag
Display
Primary
Variant Filter
Panel Filters
Medical
Interpretation
Therapies
Clinical Trials
Auto
Classification
Case
Accessioning
CGW Pipeline
CGW Panel
Interpretation Services
Review
Patient Data
Run QC
DNA Only RNA Only DNA/RNA
Lung
Subpanel
GIST
Subpanel
CNS
Subpanel
Colorectal
Subpanel
Melanoma
Subpanel
All Genes
Review Case
Data
DNA QC
Report
Fastq
DNA
BAM
RNA
BAM
DNA/RNA
BAM
Raw
Variant
Calls
Final
VCF
RNA QC
Report
Draft
Report
Final
Report
Data
Generation
Procedure
Selection
Auto
Interpretation
Variant QC
HGVS
Annotation
PierianDx + Illumina
TST 170 Workflow
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Interpretation Services
The PierianDx Advantage
Collaboration
Consider our team an extension
of your team.
The SOP we follow is developed in
collaboration with our clients for our
clients to meet their unique needs.
Clinical Content
100% clinically curated content
(vs. research)
Use our written interpretations and all
our clinical content to sign-out cases
more efficiently now and in the future.
Our Team is Your Team
30+ variant analysts with medical + scientific
expertise. Includes PhDs and MDs trained at
Johns Hopkins, MD Anderson, Tufts University,
University of Pittsburgh, University of Texas,
Penn State University, and Sanford-Burnham.
Communication
Have a question or need to relay extra
info about a complex case?
Enjoy direct access to our interpretive
services director and medical director*
as needed. Available for Tumor Board.
* Medical Director Review and Medical Director Signout
available within Tier II and Tier III service levels.
Integrated Workflow
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Planning, Assay Selection
Foundation for Success
Planning
■ Initial Consultation
■ Assess feasibility of business plan
■ Share best practices
■ Design implementation roadmap
■ Planning
■ Meetings with clinical leadership
■ Develop quarterly assay portfolio
■ Share best practices and planning
■ Operational Preparation
■ Establish method development
■ Provide CLIA and CAP assistance
■ Lab workflow for NGS testing.
Assay Selection
■ Turnkey Panel Assessment
■ Cancer Type Selection
■ Panel Assessment
■ Assay Recommendation
■ Custom Assay Design
■ Cancer Type Selection
■ Evidence based Panel Design
■ Target Gene List
■ Order Custom Panel Design with
Reagent Vendor
Planning
■ Initial Consultation
■ Assess feasibility of business plan
■ Share best practices
■ Design implementation roadmap
■ Planning
■ Meetings with clinical leadership
■ Develop quarterly assay portfolio
■ Share best practices and planning
■ Operational Preparation
■ Establish method development
■ Provide CLIA and CAP assistance
■ Lab workflow for NGS testing.
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Trusted Assay Validation Services
Accelerate Your Go-Live
NGS Assay
Validation Support
Development of draft validation plan
Assay familiarization and optimization
Validation analyses and data review
Analytical sensitivity and specificity
Precision concordance, reproducibility
QC references, exon/hotspot coverage
Sample procurement
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
Case Study: Moffit STAR
1st Clinically Validated and Live TST 170 Assay
PierianDx was instrumental in Moffitt’s validation and
implementation of TST170. We continue to work with
Moffitt and other Sequoia group members to optimize
workflows and validate TMB and MSI.
Report, requisition & consent forms
CAP/CLIA compliant documentation
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Physician Engagement
Education & Awareness
NGS Fast Forward Program
■ Fast Forward Program Guide
■ Physician Outreach Tools
■ Assay Spec Sheet
■ Sample Report
■ Assist with Requisition Form
■ Available Insight Papers
■ Participation in Physician Kick-off Meeting
■ Molecular Tumor Board Participation
■ Onsite Grand Rounds by PierianDx
Medical Director
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Actionable
Intelligence
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Cloud-Based
Technology Integration
API, HL7 - order entry LDAP
- certificate for
authentication systems
Automated NGS
data transfer
API - Discrete data to
Decision Support App, EDW
API, HL7 -
PDF report transfer
to EMR
Hospital Lab
API - Discrete
data to
3rd party apps
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Actionable Intelligence
Drug Disease
Drug Class
Knowledge Source
Management Impact
Drug Impact
Prognostic Impact
Clinical Trials in US
KnowledgeSpace
■ ASCO, NCCN guidelines
■ Public sources
■ Curated knowledge sources
■ FDA therapies, clinical trials
■ Published literature
■ Medical interpretations from
PierianDx
and shared by
customers.
Machine learning.
Human acumen.
Collaborative network.
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Cumulative Patient Care Case Volume
KnowledgeSpace Growth
Production Stats
150+ Unique NGS Panels
80+ Molecular Pathologists
1,130+ Diseases tested
1,080+ Somatic genes
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Webinar
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Positive Industry Trends
with Challenges
Actionable Intelligence Delivers
Value to the Enterprise
Complete Clinical Genomics
Solutions are Required
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Your Peers are Innovating with
Precision Medicine
Summary
Topics Covered
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Our Business is Your Business
How May We Assist?
Schedule a
free consultation with a
clinical genomics expert
Accelerate your assay validation
Improve the quality of your genomic reports
Optimize your clinical workflow
Increase your genomic testing volume
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Thank You
Q&A
BG Jones
SVP, Business Development
BGJones@PierianDx.com
Editor's Notes
Learn how to develop the right approach to planning and implementing molecular testing in your lab.
Be introduced the spectrum of PierianDx services that complement our technology, including: precision medicine planning, assay selection, physician engagement, validation, technology integration, interpretation and lab services.
Understand the benefits of PierianDx's Actionable Intelligence engine, a constantly learning knowledgebase of millions of biomedical findings.
Discover real-world examples of how academic medical centers, health systems, and cancer centers have implemented best practices to expand their programs and improve outcomes for patients.
Need help? Check out our Building a Backable Team module and weekly strategy session.