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Mashup Score: 1Genetic Testing Fact Sheet - 10 month(s) ago
A fact sheet about genetic testing for inherited cancer risk. Includes who should consider testing, and how to understand test results.
Source: National Cancer InstituteCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0"Our diagnostic tests facilitate early identification of genetic mutations, allowing improved treatment outcomes" - 10 month(s) ago
“We develop customised genetic testing services specifically tailored to the Indian population”
Source: www.biospectrumindia.comCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Mayo Clinic Program Helps Integrate Genomics to Improve Care for Patients With Rare Diseases - 10 month(s) ago
The Mayo Clinic’s Program for Rare and Undiagnosed Diseases was first implemented in 2018.
Source: AJMCCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1Breaking Down Barriers: Feasibility of Internet-based Genetic Testing for Men with Metastatic Prostate Cancer, The GENTleMEN Study -Heather Cheng - 10 month(s) ago
Heather Cheng and Andrea Miyahira discuss the GENTleMEN study, which explored the feasibility of an internet-based, cost-free genetic testing program for men with metastatic prostate cancer. The study aimed to provide genetic testing to patients with advanced disease by removing barriers to access and cost and was launched in 2016 after research suggested that 25% of metastatic prostate cancer…
Source: UroTodayCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1Understanding Genetics of Thrombophilia / Inheritance & Testing - 11 month(s) ago
Thrombophilia is a hereditary or acquired predisposition to develop blood clots. It is also …
Source: Blood ClotsCategories: Cardiology News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Researchers saw monogenic disease-related mutations in almost 11 percent of infants’ genomes, prompting further testing and management, including for family members.
Source: GenomeWebCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
#BabySeq Project Unearths Actionable #GeneticVariants Impacting Infants, Parents https://t.co/jvvgPHYzFE Actionability of unanticipated #monogenic disease risks in #newborn #genomicscreening: Findings from the BabySeq Project @RobertCGreen https://t.co/egKsBCoeoE #GeneticTesting… https://t.co/v2gjLyRml8 https://t.co/LedaL6Ysit
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Obesity may cause DNA damage in the breast tissue of BRCA mutation carriers and may increase breast cancer risk in this already high-risk population, according to multi-institutional research led by investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine.“It’s important to understand the role of metabolic health in cancer risk in these women, as well as anyone else who has a genetic predisposition to
Source: www.healio.comCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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When a patient’s medications don’t work and have troubling side effects, will you know how to use genetic testing?
Source: MedscapeCategories: Latest Headlines, PsychiatryTweet
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Mashup Score: 3Put Cancer To The Test - LFS Awareness Month - 1 year(s) ago
Share this information with members of your family. Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) is a genetic condition that significantly increases the risk of developing many types of cancers. Cancers related to this condition may occur at any age, but there is a high risk for cancer occurring in childhood. It has been reported that over 40% of children with LFS develop cancer by age 18. Nearly…
Source: LFS Awareness MonthCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
#LiFraumeniSyndrome is a cancer-predisposition syndrome caused by inherited genetic variations in the p53 gene. Did you know #GeneticTesting can inform cancer treatment & screening to help save lives? Read how-https://t.co/tjPctF7hV3 #PutCancerToTheTest 📸credit: @LFSAssociation https://t.co/zQ32bVaMIl
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The test will be available in the Indian market from April 30, 2023, at an affordable price of Rs 6999
Source: Express HealthcareCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
Genetic testing looks for specific inherited changes in a person’s genes known to be associated with an increased risk of developing #cancer. Learn when #GeneticTesting might be appropriate and how it can reduce your cancer risk: https://t.co/bTSboP7zi6 https://t.co/HvKKl2Fe5o