Rapid Expansion of Genomics Market Signals Shift in UK Healthcare Landscape


Posted August 1, 2024 by insights10

Insights10's recent report highlights the growing UK Genomics Market, which is exponentially growing with increasing demand for advanced genetic testing and personalized medicine solutions.

 
Insights10's newly released "UK Genomics Market" reports a comprehensive overview of this booming industry. This summary distills essential insights, showcasing how the market is evolving to address increasing demands in UK.

Genomics has gained widespread acceptance as a cutting-edge approach to understanding and improving human health, opening up new possibilities for personalized medicine and targeted therapies. This rapidly growing sector offers innovative solutions for early disease detection, pharmacogenomics, and precision diagnostics, revolutionizing the way healthcare is delivered and experienced. The forecasted market is being driven by growing incidences of cancer, increasing government funding, and growing interest in personalized medicine. Integration of AI and Machine Learning and advances in gene editing technologies continue to influence market growth.

Some of the key findings in the report of Insights10 :
• In 2023, the UK Genomics Market was estimated at USD 848.9 Mn
• The UK Genomics Market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 14.5% and rise from USD 972 Mn in 2024 to USD 2190.3 Mn by 2030
• As per Macmillan Cance Support, approximately 3 Mn people are living with cancer in UK. As cancer incidence rises, there is a growing need for genomic testing to identify specific mutations and tailor treatments accordingly
• In 2020, the UK government announced a USD 216.62 Mn investment to expand the role of genomics in the NHS. Such funding enables the development of new technologies and enhances research capabilities, driving innovation in the genomics sector
• The genomics sector contributes an estimated USD 5.4 Bn annually to the UK economy. This capital allows companies to invest in research and development, driving advancements in genomic technologies, diagnostic tools, and personalized therapies
• Genomic testing has been shown to change treatment plans in up to 60% of rare disease cases

As noted by Insights10, Genomics England, Illumina, Congenica, Myriad Genetics, and Perkin Elmer are the key players dominating the market and holding a substantial market share. The genomics market is highly competitive, with companies striving to maintain existing connections while expanding into new markets. Driven by the development of new sequencing technologies, the emergence of lifestyle genomics for personalized nutrition and fitness recommendations, advancements in liquid biopsy and non-invasive testing, and substantial research and development efforts, the industry is poised for continuous growth in the coming years.

Products and services include consumables and reagents, services, instruments, systems, and software with technology. Technology types include sequencing, PCR, Flow Cytometry, Microarrays, and other technologies. The application purpose can be for drug discovery and development, diagnostics, or agriculture and animal research and the study types can be functional genomics, biomarker discovery, pathway analysis, or epigenomics.

Significant updates on the market’s development from Insights10 were also presented like Illumina announcing the launch of its new NovaSeq X and NovaSeq X Plus sequencing systems, designed to deliver higher throughput and lower sequencing costs, Thermo Fisher Scientific launching the Applied Biosystems QuantStudio 7 Pro Dx Real-Time PCR Instrument, a new qPCR system designed for molecular diagnostics and Genomics England launching the Newborn Genomes Programme, aiming to sequence the genomes of up to 200,000 babies in UK. The genomics market is observing notable developments like the development of portable sequencing devices, enabling point-of-care genomic analysis, integration of genomics with proteomics, metabolomics, and transcriptomics. There is also a growing adoption of genetic testing to guide drug prescriptions.

Additionally, the analysis provided several factors that hinder the growth, the cost associated with DNA sequencing is high which limits its accessibility, scarcity of trained professionals who can analyze the massive amount of data generated and ethical considerations of genomics as misuse or breaches of data can result in serious consequences that restrict the demand for genomics.

The comprehensive analysis by Insights10 concluded that the UK genomics market is at a transformative juncture, characterized by intensive research and development, an increasing focus on personalized medicine, the potential for significant technological advancements, and government support and national initiatives. As these factors converge, the future of the genomics industry holds great promise for enhancing diagnosis accuracy and treatment efficacy, improving disease prevention and early intervention strategies, and accelerating drug discovery and development processes.
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Last Updated August 1, 2024