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Chamath Palihapitiya

Jun 10, 2016 • 8 tweets • 2 min read • Read on X

@Intermountain

1/ Cancer: we announced a major effort last week called Oncology Precision Network with @Intermountain, @StanfordMed and Providence Health.

@Syapse

2/ The OPN allows these great hospitals (to start) and many more over time, to use @Syapse to create a massive database of cancer patients.

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