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Prinses Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology Implements Callisto™ from Volta Labs to Streamline Clinical Genomics Workflows

Volta Labs today announced that the Prinses Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology has acquired the Callisto™ platform to streamline sample preparation across multiple genomics workflows, supporting both Illumina and Oxford Nanopore Technologies (ONT) sequencing platforms.

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Prinses Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology Implements Callisto™ from Volta Labs to Streamline Clinical Genomics Workflows

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