Telehealth genetic services increase uptake of counseling in childhood cancer survivors

For childhood cancer survivors, remote telehealth genetic services improve genetic counseling and testing uptake, according to a study published online Feb. 13 in The Lancet Regional Health—Americas.

FirstGene Study Demonstrates High Analytical Sensitivity and Specificity for Each Component of the Test

Titled “Simultaneous prenatal cfDNA screening of aneuploidy, recessive single-gene conditions, and fetomaternal blood compatibility,” the study used nearly 500 samples to assess the multiple ...
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Direct-to-consumer genetic testing drives preventive care

23andMe Research Institute today announced the publication of a new study highlighting the positive health actions taken by people who learned of their risk through direct-to-consumer genetic testing.
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Researchers develop new tool to improve accuracy of genetic testing

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children’s Hospital (Duncan NRI) have created a new way to measure genetic variants in the ...
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Myriad Genetics Launches "Know More Sooner" Educational Website for Prenatal Genetic Testing

Myriad Genetics, Inc. has launched a new educational website called "Know More Sooner," aimed at providing detailed information about reproductive and prenatal genetic testing. The site seeks to ...
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Ambry Genetics’ CARE Program Validated for Accuracy in Identifying High-Risk Patients for Hereditary Cancer Testing

ALISO VIEJO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ambry Genetics, now a wholly owned subsidiary of Tempus AI, Inc. (NASDAQ: TEM) company and a leader in clinical genomic testing, announced today that a ...