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We are currently involved in two clinical studies NTC05857969 NCT06024603. Our mission is to make this platform accessible outside of a clinical trial by Q3 2024. Giving those with the rarest cancers a fighting chance. A treatment plan for every type of cancer including all solid and all liquid tumors. The First Ascent Team has a growing body of research and publications, as well as useful guidelines and updates for our patients, physicians and partners. If you have a question that is not answered here, we would be happy to discuss – you can contact us here.

We are currently involved in two clinical studies NTC05857969 NCT06024603. Our mission is to make this platform accessible outside of a clinical trial by Q3 2024. Giving those with the rarest cancers a fighting chance. A treatment plan for every type of cancer including all solid and all liquid tumors. The First Ascent Team has a growing body of research and publications, as well as useful guidelines and updates for our patients, physicians and partners. If you have a question that is not answered here, we would be happy to discuss – you can contact us here.

Patients –
Soon Getting Started with Us is Four Simple Steps!

1. Start

Start the conversation with your provider about alternate treatment options through First Ascent Biomedical.

2. Ship

We work with your doctor to ship a live tumor tissue sample overnight to First Ascent’s cutting-edge CLIA certified laboratories.

3. Test

We test drugs on your cancer cells to identify your cancer’s unique vulnerabilities, supported by DNA and RNA analysis.

1. Deliver

Your top treatment options with the underlying data and evidence are delivered to your physician as a concise and actionable report, complete with rationale, on average in 10 days.

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First Ascent’s Ex Vivo Drug Response Identification & Validation Engine – xDRIVE Platform is a  first-in-kind medical oncology decision support system that integrates functional drug testing, DNA/RNA sequencing and AI-guided tumor weakness mapping resulting in prioritized therapeutic solutions tailored to the patient’s tumor vulnerabilities and tested based on tests run on the patient’s own cells.

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