# OnCo record idea-fund-biomarker-validation-fund (idea). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
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@prefix onco: <https://onco.cc/ns#> .
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<https://onco.cc/ideas/idea-fund-biomarker-validation-fund/>
  a schema:CreativeWork ;
  onco:kind "idea" ;
  schema:identifier "idea-fund-biomarker-validation-fund" ;
  schema:name "A fund for prospective validation of academic biomarkers and companion diagnostics"@en ;
  schema:description "Thousands of tests that could predict who benefits from a treatment are published and never validated. A fund would pay for the boring but essential confirmation studies in independent patient groups."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/ideas/idea-fund-biomarker-validation-fund/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-08"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:citation <https://doi.org/10.1038/453840a> ;
  onco:related <https://onco.cc/ideas/idea-fund-trial-biospecimen-commons/>, <https://onco.cc/ideas/idea-ai-her2-low-scoring/> ;
  onco:technologies <https://onco.cc/technologies/companion-diagnostic/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/mrd-testing/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/digital-pathology-ai/> ;
  onco:drugs <https://onco.cc/drugs/oncotype-dx/>, <https://onco.cc/drugs/signatera/> ;
  onco:terms <https://onco.cc/terms/companion-diagnostic-term/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/ppv/> ;
  onco:bottlenecks <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-translational-valley/>, <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-biomarker-validation/> ;
  onco:keyPapers <https://onco.cc/key-papers/paper-butler-nature/> .