Mercy Hospital’s Center for Precision Medicine will be launching a new screening tool that tests their DNA for any hereditary ...
In 2023, Jill Martin took a test that changed her life. She underwent genetic testing for breast cancer and learned she had a BRCA2 mutation, which increases one’s risk of developing breast and other ...
Genetic testing identifies germline mutations, while genomic testing analyzes somatic mutations in tumors, influencing treatment options. Broader testing criteria are expanding access to genetic ...
“Our findings show that RNA-based testing can uncover hidden risks in multiple myeloma that DNA tests alone miss,” study ...
While chemo and radiation have ended, I'm still undergoing other treatments while raising money for research and awareness of ...
The cancer was detected because he was enrolled in a "world-leading research study" which is screening 100,000 newborn babies ...
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among women, but knowing your family history and genetic risks can make all the difference. As part of a special ...
As Breast Cancer Awareness Month continues, KTBS is teaming up with Willis-Knighton Health System to spread an important message about early detection and the role of genetic ...
A systematic review found that genomic classifier tests can influence risk assessments and treatment decisions among patients with localized prostate cancer but studies evaluating these tests vary ...
A combination of genetic tests for a "very complex" blood cancer could accurately predict if the disease is likely to return ...
Tens of thousands of patients with lung cancer in the United Kingdom are missing out on targeted treatment that could improve their prognosis due to delays in genomic testing, a new report has warned.
The family were taking part in a study which is screening newborn babies in England for dozens of genetic conditions.