Explore a groundbreaking conference talk that delves into the intersection of software development and cancer treatment. Learn how a team of developers built an evidence-based engine to assist oncologists in treating ovarian cancer patients more effectively. Discover the challenges and innovations involved in commercializing genomics, bioinformatics, and oncology research. Gain insights into leveraging Next Generation sequencing technologies to personalize cancer treatment based on patients' genetic makeup. Understand the creative use of technologies like Clojure and Neo4J in overcoming hurdles and successfully deploying the engine for Clearity Foundation. Hear from Mridula Jayaraman, a Consultant Developer at ThoughtWorks Inc., as she shares her unique experience working at the intersection of technology and healthcare, and learn about the importance of open-sourcing tools to advance the field.