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Utah hospitals tapped to develop new algorithms that flag cancer-causing genes

Intermountain, U. researchers get $3.8 million from feds to couple electronic patient record systems with computer physician support to improve cancer detection.

(Scott Sommerdorf | The Salt Lake Tribune) Dana Lombardi poses for a photo at the University of Utah Medical Center, where she is a physician's assistant Friday September 1, 2017. Lombardi tested positive for the BRCA-1 gene mutation for breast cancer about four years ago.