Affymetrix (Santa Clara, California) Selects BioDiscovery, Inc. as OncoScan(TM) FFPE Express Preferred Software Provider

Affymetrix, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFFX) today announced a co-marketing agreement naming BioDiscovery, Inc. its preferred software provider for Affymetrix OncoScan™ FFPE Express Service data analysis. BioDiscovery, a leader in integrated software for high-throughput microarrays and other technologies, customized its Nexus Copy Number™ solution for Affymetrix to make the most user-friendly, flexible, and compatible tool available for OncoScan FFPE Express microarray data analysis. Cancer researchers using the OncoScan Service and Nexus software can now obtain critical cancer genome measurements from archived formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tumor samples and obtain an end-to-end solution for faster data visualization and analysis.